CNS Joins Amicus Brief on Title VII Religious Exemption – Zinski v Liberty University, 4th Circuit

In a closely watched case currently in the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, Zinski v. Liberty University, tests the Title VII exemption for religious colleges under Bostock v. Clayton, which includes “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” in the list of actions within the definition of sex discrimination. The Cardinal Newman Society joined an amicus brief with other like-minded organizations. The brief argues that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1954 recognizes “a religious organization’s right to make religiously based employment decisions.”

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