Donald Zarda, left and Bill Moore DAVID TAFFET | Senior Staff Writertaffet@dallasvoice.com GLMA Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality will honor Donald Zarda, Aimee Stephens and Gerald Bostock — the three plaintiffs in the combined lawsuit that finally won federal employment discrimination protections for LGBTQ people — with its Achievement Award during the organization’s Sept.
23-26 conference. The U.S. Supreme Court found in favor of the plaintiffs in three LGBTQ employment discrimination cases — combined under Bostock v.
Clayton County — in June. Neither Zarda nor Stephens lived to hear the outcome. Zarda, a sky-diving instructor who lived in Dallas, was killed in a base-jumping accident in Switzerland on Oct.