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Joseph Robinette Biden is an American politician who served as the 47th vice president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. He represented Delaware in the U.S. Senate from 1973 to 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Biden is the presumptive Democratic nominee for the 2020 United States presidential election, running against incumbent Donald Trump. Biden unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination in 1988 and 2008.
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Joe Biden signs executive order for LGBTQ+ workplace protections
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Over the past four years, if the headline of an article involved the US president and the LGBTQ+ community, you knew it was going to be bad news.
But the new Biden administration has wasted no time in rectifying this as he sets out his plans to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ Americans.
In his first day in office, Joe Biden signed an executive order enforcing the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling on protections for LGBTQ+ workers.
The landmark 6-3 ruling back in June ruled that federal civil rights laws protects LGBTQ+ employees from discrimination. “An employer who fires an individual for being homosexual or transgender fires that person for traits or actions it would not have questioned in members of a different sex,” Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote
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Polish town reverses anti-LGBTQ+ regulations
Councillors in Nowa Dęba – a small town in Poland with around 11,000 residents – have voted to withdraw their pledge to ‘oppose all acts of tolerance’ towards the LGBTQ+ community, making it the first zone in the country to do so. According to Notes from Poland, the town became an ‘LGBTQ+ free zone’ in 2019, making it one of over 100 areas which created similar regulations.
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