(Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)The exterior of the U.S. Department of Justice headquarters building in Washington, July 14, 2009. The Department of Justice has filed a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in defense of a Christian-owned funeral business punished for firing a transgender employee who refused to wear male clothing. Led by Solicitor General Noel Francisco, the amicus brief argues that Title XII civil rights discrimination law that bans discrimination on the basis of sex […]
