US tech companies urge federal court to protect gay employees
Fp Archives • 8 years agoIn April, a panel of three 2nd Circuit judges dismissed Zarda's case, saying the court's decision in a separate case in 2000 that said discrimination against gay workers is not a form of sex discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 foreclosed his claims.
Facebook to introduce new emoji to honor LGBT Pride Month
Fp Archives • 8 years agoFacebook has introduced a rainbow emoji to honour the LGBT Pride Month celebrated every year in June to show support to their community and cause.
Orlando shooting: Thousands attend vigils and marches for the victims around US
• 9 years agoVigils, rallies and marches were held around the US Monday for the victims of the deadly attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Police in many areas have promised heightened security for the events, which come during Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month.