Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Family Equality Council, et al., Amici Curiae
Jennifer C. Pizer, Counsel of Record
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund and Family Equality Council are joined in this brief by eight other gay rights groups as well as the AFL-CIO, the National Education Association, and the American Federation of Teachers. Jennifer C. Pizer is the law and policy director for Lambda Legal, where she has worked since 1996. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on October 30, 2017. Across America, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) people are subjected to pervasive discrimination. This discrimination often blindsides its targets, hitting without warning during…
