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Landmark US Supreme Court ruling for LGBTIQ+ people

The Stonewall Inn, the epicenter of the gay liberation movement, after the Supreme Court ruling.

The Stonewall Inn, the epicenter of the gay liberation movement, after the Supreme Court ruling. Source: Anthony Behar/Sipa USA

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The US Supreme court has delivered a significant ruling, that LGBTIQ+ people are protected under Title Seven of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which outlaws discrimination.

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