Gov. Gavin Newsom and Bay Area officials are celebrating a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision Monday that extended protections against job discrimination to gay, lesbian and transgender workers.
The high court in a 6-3 ruling said Title VII of the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bans employment discrimination on the basis of sex, applies to job bias based on sexual orientation or transgender status.
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