{"id":42102,"date":"2016-07-30T16:40:40","date_gmt":"2016-07-30T20:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/federal-appeals-court-gay-people-not-protected-under-civil-rights-law\/"},"modified":"2016-07-30T16:40:40","modified_gmt":"2016-07-30T20:40:40","slug":"federal-appeals-court-gay-people-not-protected-under-civil-rights-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/federal-appeals-court-gay-people-not-protected-under-civil-rights-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Appeals Court: Gay People Not Protected Under Civil Rights Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Federal Appeals Court: Gay People Not Protected Under Civil Rights Law<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.advocate.com\/sites\/advocate.com\/files\/2016\/07\/30\/judge-ilana-rovner-and-judge-kenneth-ripple-x750.jpg\" alt=\"Judges Ilana Rover and Kenneth Ripple\"><\/p>\n<p>The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled discrimination based on sexual orientation is not covered under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.advocate.com\/politics\/2016\/7\/30\/federal-appeals-court-gay-people-not-protected-under-civil-rights-law\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.advocate.com\/politics\/2016\/7\/30\/federal-appeals-court-gay-people-not-protected-under-civil-rights-law<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Appeals Court: Gay People Not Protected Under Civil Rights Law The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled discrimination based on sexual orientation is not covered under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.advocate.com\/politics\/2016\/7\/30\/federal-appeals-court-\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.advocate.com\/politics\/2016\/7\/30\/federal-appeals-court-<\/a><a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a>-people-not-protected-under-civil-rights-law<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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