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4 Ways The ‘Equality Act‘ Could Damage Religious Freedom In America

Ben Zeisloft
4 Ways The ‘Equality Act‘ Could Damage Religious Freedom In America
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After days of debate, the House of Representatives passed the Equality Act on Thursday in a 224-206 vote. 

The Equality Act would insert “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” into the Civil Rights Act of 1964, thereby extending the power of the federal government to enforce nondiscrimination laws in cases related to LGBT individuals.

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