Justices Nix Higher Hurdle For Heterosexual Bias Claims

By Ryan Harroff · June 5, 2025, 10:18 AM EDT

A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday vacated the Sixth Circuit's ruling that plaintiffs claiming anti-heterosexual workplace discrimination need to provide extra "background circumstances" evidence, opining that it improperly imposed special...

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Case Information

Case Title

Marlean A. Ames, Petitioner v. Ohio Department of Youth Services

Case Number

23-1039

Court

Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

3442 Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

March 20, 2024