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J Magarac

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4. The legal doctrine with regard to discrimination is ...

Reply to Behind the Aegis (Original post)

Thu Feb 25, 2021, 10:36 AM

Feb 2021

... always allowed unless explicitly prohibited.

So I can have a non-smokers only apartment building, but not a whites only one.
Or (in many states and municipalities) straights only.

As for prohibiting anti-LGBTQ discrimination nationwide (such as that prohibited by race since 1964), it won't be long now.

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Are LGBTQ people the last minority group you can legally discriminate against in America? [View all] Behind the Aegis Feb 2021 OP

Great question... Lithos Feb 2021 #1

You ask your own interesting question. Behind the Aegis Feb 2021 #6

Don't forget atheists. Sibelius Fan Feb 2021 #2

There actually are lots of classes of people that it's still legal to discriminate against Hugh_Lebowski Feb 2021 #3

The legal doctrine with regard to discrimination is ... J Magarac Feb 2021 #4

i like how you phrased this Lithos Feb 2021 #5