Postponed: LGBTQ-Plus and Supreme Court

Postponed: Please join a faciliated discussion at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 30, with esteemed University of Arkansas law faculty members Danielle Weatherby and Jordan Blair Woods.

They will help provide context for the recent Supreme Court Decision that prohibited employers from firing employees based on their sexual and gender identity, before answering questions from our virtual audience. Participants are encouraged to engage with the panelists as they discuss what the implications are for LGBTQ-plus staff members here at the University of Arkansas. 

Please join the discussion on the night of the event via Zoom ID: 978 454 83 19

This event is co-sponsored by the Staff Lavender Resource Group and the Richard B. Atkinson LGBTQ Law and Policy Program. Questions regarding the event can be directed to Toby Klein, vice president of the Staff Lavender Resource Group.

Contacts

Toby Klein, vice president
Staff Lavender Resource Group
847-287-8629, tlklein@uark.edu

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