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Court dodges whether sex stereotyping theory applies to transsexuals {10th}

Started by LostInTime, November 22, 2007, 12:10:15 PM

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Court dodges whether sex stereotyping theory applies to transsexuals
http://hr.cch.com/news/employment/111907a.asp
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The Tenth Circuit Court Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a transsexual employee's Title VII claim, choosing not to decide whether discrimination based on an employee's failure to conform to sex stereotypes always constitutes discrimination "because of sex" and whether such a claim may extend Title VII protections to transsexuals who act and appear as a member of the opposite sex.
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