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Bostock v. Clayton County, 590 U.S. 644 (2020)

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Bostock v. Clayton County, 590 U.S. 644 (2020)
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Bostock v. Clayton County, 590 U.S. 644 (2020)
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2020-06-15

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The answer is that this employer is discriminating on a ground that history tells us is a core form of race discrimination.18 "It would require absolute blindness to the history of racial discrimination in this country not to understand what is at stake in such cases .... A prohibition on 'race-mixing' was ... grounded in bigotry against a particular race and was an integral part of preserving the rigid hierarchical distinction that denominated members of the black race as inferior to whites." 883 F.3d at 158-159 (Lynch, J., dissenting).