Yes. As a federal law, Title VII applies nationwide and protects employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity regardless of state or local laws. 5.
This subchapter shall not apply to an employer with respect to the employment of aliens outside any State, or to a religious corporation, association, educational institution, or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such ...
No; there is currently no Federal law that protects from discrimination based on sexual orientation. Some states have adopted such laws to define sexual orientation as a protected class, but many have not.
Simply put, Title VII does not apply to every employer. In fact, as a general rule, it typically only covers private and public sector employers with 15 or more employees.
Yes. As a federal law, Title VII applies nationwide and protects employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity regardless of state or local laws. 5.
Examples of gender discrimination include but are not limited to: Misgendering or mispronouning (purposefully using the wrong gender identity or pronouns to address someone) Having limited access to all-gender restrooms. Disfavoring someone based on gender.
Gender Identity (choose the option that best reflects your identity) Agender. Cisgender Man. Cisgender Woman. Gender not listed. Genderqueer. Nonbinary. Prefer not to answer. Transgender man.
Inclusive Language Guidelines: Gender Identity Woman. Man. Transgender. Non-binary/non-conforming. Prefer not to respond.
Rather than simply introducing options following the title, “Gender,” it is preferable to ask a question such as, “How do you identify?” or “To which gender identity do you most identify?”