Same Sex Marriage ban Unconstitutional Declares Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa’s Supreme Court ruled that their marriage statues violated Iowa’s Constitution Equal Protection Clause by denying homosexual unions. The court took into consideration restrictions that defined marriage as between a man and a woman but felt that the twelve individuals who had brought the case to court demonstrated that they met the requirements necessary to [...]
Gay Man’s Revives Title VII Suit Under Gender Discrimination
Even though current workplace laws do not protect gay men and women from sexual orientation discrimination, a landmark ruling in the Prowel vs. Wise Business Forms, Inc., case may open the door for homosexuals to file such suits under Title VII. To date, Title VII is used solely in gender discrimination cases but plaintiff Brian Prowel, [...]