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Posts tagged LGBTQ

HUD Says LGBTQ Individuals Protected Under Fair Housing Act

HUD says the Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination against individuals basedl upon sexual orientation or gender identity.

Apartment Lease, Fair Housing, Residential Real Estate, Property ManagementElizabeth WhitmanFebruary 12, 2021Fair Housing, Fair Housing Act, LGBTQ, Sex Discrimination, sexual orientation, gender pay gap, aiden feltkamp, Bostock, Bostock v. Clayton County, HUD, FHA

Fair Housing Act Prohibits LGBTQ Discrimination

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia doesn’t only apply to employment relationships. The decision also clarifies that the Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination based upon sexual orientation or gender identity.

Apartment Lease, Fair Housing, Property Management, Residential Real EstateElizabeth WhitmanSeptember 21, 2020Fair Housing, Fair Housing Act, Housing Discrimination, LGBTQ, sexual orientation, gender identity, lucia lucas, FHA, Bostock, Bostock v. Clayton County