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Sexual Orientation, Marriage and Workplace Equality Cases

Decisions on discrimination by sexual orientation or sex: the decriminalisation of same-sex relations in India, the South African, Brazilian and American cases on same-sex marriage and the Indian Vishaka guidelines on sexual harassment at work. A case belongs here when its cited article describes it as a decision on sexual orientation, marriage equality or sex discrimination. It excludes cases on race.

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ADI 4277 and ADPF 132 (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: ADPF 132 and ADI 4277 (Brazil), Introduction, sentence 1
Quote, Has Member: ADPF 132 and ADI 4277 (Brazil), Introduction, sentence 1
ADI 4277 and ADPF 132 (May 5, 2011) are landmark Brazil Supreme Court cases related to the recognition of same-sex civil unions.
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Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India (Wikipedia)
Has Member: Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, Introduction, sentences 1-3
Quote, Has Member: Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India, Introduction, sentences 1-3
Navtej Singh Johar & Ors. v. Union of India thr. Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice (2018) is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of India that decriminalised all consensual sex among adults, including homosexual sex.
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Obergefell v Hodges (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHas Member: Obergefell v Hodges, Introduction, sentences 1-3
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Obergefell v. Hodges, 576 U.S. 644 (2015) ( OH-bər-gə-fel), is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court which ruled that the fundamental right to marry is guaranteed to same-sex couples by both the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
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Minister of Home Affairs v Fourie (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributorsHas Member: Minister of Home Affairs v Fourie, Introduction
Quote, Has Member: Minister of Home Affairs v Fourie, Introduction
is a landmark decision of the Constitutional Court of South Africa in which the court ruled unanimously that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry.
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