Many LGBTQI+ people lived in isolation and secrecy. įive decades ago, homosexuality was considered a mental disorder.
This article is based generally on EEOC documents and articles available to the public at EEOC’s website:, as well as EEOC case law, court decisions and past Digest articles. Virginia Andreu, Assistant Director, OFO’s Special Operations Division
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