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    US Supreme Court forbids 'sexual discrimination' in the workplace

    The US Supreme Court passed a landmark ruling today forbidding employers from firing workers on the basis of their sexual orientation.

    The ruling was passed with a majority of 6-3.

    President Trump's first Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, who voted in support of the ruling, wrote:

    "An employer who fired an individual for being homosexual or transgender fires that person for traits or actions it would not have questioned in members of a different sex..."

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