POSC150 Lecture 20: LGBT Rights

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POSC150
• Professor: Professor Jones

Document Summary

14th amendment: civil rights act (1964) = protects people of the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin, title ix of education amendments act (1972) Legislative status quo bias: employment non-discrimination act (enda) aka equality act, civil rights act for lgbt, executive branch action, presidential executive orders, the federal bureaucracy (top bureaucrats [0. 2%] are political appointees and the rest, bureaucratic action c. i. They are pretty powerful agents and execute laws. Dramatic changes in public opinion: dramatic exception to the general rule; it"s rare, huge change in the past 15 years.