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Here in the USA we're more focused on the important things, like passing identity politics legislation.
by TrispusAttucks 6y ago
Here in the USA we're more focused on the important things, like passing identity politics legislation.
- madengr 6y agoYep, I work in hardware design for defense. They dropped the Cadence license (no RFIC design for me), but I got to take Unconscious Bias training yesterday.
- stevofolife 6y agoOf course, so important.
- danaliv 6y agoTo the people it protects it’s extremely important.
- avs733 6y ago...citation?
- TrispusAttucks 6y agoJust hours ago [1] H.R.5 — 116th Congress (2019-2020) was passed in the house. Also known as the Equality Act. It appears well intentioned, great name, but some of the demands are gonna be a challenge, specifically, bathroom accomodations, and potential to disrupt traditional women's programs. [1] https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5/text https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5/te...
- jjcon 6y agoSeems pretty unlikely to make it through the us senate no?
- TrispusAttucks 6y agoWho knows. House was narrow so senate will be a battle.
- nerbert 6y agoTuring would be delighted to read this.
- danaliv 6y agoAs someone protected by that legislation who also works in aerospace operations: good.
- TrispusAttucks 6y agoI'm curious is gender identity and/or orientation [1] not already a protected class where you work? [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_Order_13672 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_Order_13672