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In a memo issued last Wednesday, October 4, 2017, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Department of Justice will no longer take the position that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 encompasses discrimination based on gender identity per se, including transgender status. This reverses the position of the DOJ that was announced by then-Attorney General Eric Holder in 2014 under the Obama Administration.
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