Umthombo: I-Intercept
Amatyala amathathu embali malunga nokukhuselwa kwabasebenzi be-LGBTQ baye phambi kweNkundla ePhakamileyo ngeengxoxo zomlomo ngoLwesibini. Kunye, urhulumente uzama ukubuyisela umva umthetho wocalucalulo ngokwesondo njengoko usebenza kubantu abathandana nabasetyhini, abathandana nabasetyhini, abathandanayo, abagqithisi, kunye nabantu abangazalwanga - kodwa kunokwenzeka kubo bonke abasebenzi abanokuthi babeke umngeni ekuthotyelweni ngokwesiko ngokwesini. Nangona kunjalo, njengoko la matyala eqhubela phambili, akufanelekanga ukucinga ngawo ngaphandle kwezoyikiso zokwenzakala esele zijongene nabantu abasuka kwamanye amazwe kweli lizwe.
Abantu abatshintshe isini okwangoku bafumana intswelo-ngqesho ngomyinge ophindwe kathathu kunalowo wabantu basecisgender; kubantu abatshintshe umbala, izinga liphindwe kane. Ngokutsho ukuya kuphando lwe-2015 yiZiko leSizwe loLingano lwe-Transgender, i-30 ipesenti yabantu abatshintshileyo babika ukuba bagxothwe, banqatshelwe ukunyuswa, okanye bafumana ukuphathwa kakubi emsebenzini ngenxa yesazisi sabo sesini kwiinyanga ezidlulileyo ze-12 kuphela. Amashumi amathathu eepesenti abantu abatshintshe isini baxela ukungabi namakhaya ngaxa lithile ebomini babo.
Ubume benkundla kula matyala, njengakwamanye amaninzi, bubonisa ukungabi nabulungisa-ngaphandle kwamashumi eminyaka ubudala imizekelo yomthetho exhasa abamangali.
Amatyala eNkundla ePhakamileyo, apho iingxoxo zomlomo zaqala ngoLwesibini kusasa, zonke zixhalabisa ukuba iSihloko VII, ilungiselelo eliphambili kuMthetho wamaLungelo oLuntu we-1964, othintela ucalucalulo emsebenzini ngenxa "yesondo," ihlanganisa abantu be-LGBTQ. Nye icala Ubandakanya u-Aimee Stephens oneminyaka engama-58 ubudala, owagxothwa emsebenzini wakhe kwindawo yomngcwabo yaseDetroit emva kokuphuma njengomfazi otshintshelayo kumqeshi wakhe. Kwelinye ityala elibalulekileyo, abagwebi baphulaphula izibheno hlukile Zigwebo zifakwe ngamadoda angama-gay awagxothwayo emva kokuba i-sex orientation yawo yaziwe ngabaqeshi babo.
Ngexesha leengxoxo zomlomo ngoLwesibini, iJaji egcinayo uNeil Gorsuch kunye neJaji eyiNtloko uJohn Roberts sele bavakalise uhlobo lweemvakalelo eziphendulayo ezinokuthi zibonise indlela abacinga ngayo kwezi meko, ezinokuthi zingagqitywa de kufike ihlobo elizayo. UGorsuch, ngelixa eqaphela ukuba kukho iingxoxo ezinamandla ezixhasa abasebenzi be-LGBT, wazibuza ukuba ngaba abagwebi kufuneka bathathele ingqalelo "isiphithiphithi esikhulu sentlalontle" esinokulandela isigwebo esixhasa bona. Ngelo xesha, uRoberts wavakalisa inkxalabo ngabaqeshi ngokuchaswa konqulo. Ubume benkundla kula matyala, njengakwamanye amaninzi, bubonisa ukungabi nabulungisa-ngaphandle kwamashumi eminyaka ubudala imizekelo yomthetho exhasa abamangali.
Ummiselo we-VII awuchazi ngokucacileyo ucalucalulo malunga nesazisi ngokwesini kunye nokuzibandakanya ngokwesondo - umba womthetho ongenakwenzeka ukuba utshintshe phantsi kweSenethi elawulwa yiRiphabhlikhi. Nangona kunjalo abantu be-LBGTQ bakwazile ukuthembela kukhuseleko lweSiqendu VII ezinkundleni ngaphezulu kweminyaka engamashumi amabini. "Ukubuyela umva ngo-2000, iinkundla zezibheno zomdibaniso ziye zagweba ukuba ucalucalulo oluchasene nocalucalulo luhlobo localucalulo ngokwesondo olwaphula umthetho womanyano, lubonelela ngesilungiso kubasebenzi abagxothwayo ngenxa yokuba bangoobani na," wabhala James Esseks, umlawuli we-ACLU Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender & HIV Project, kwingxelo. "La matyala aya kuchaphazela abantu abaninzi kunesigqibo seNkundla ePhakamileyo malunga nenkululeko yokutshata, kwaye anokuthi abandakanye uluhlu olubanzi lweemeko apho abantu be-LGBTQ banokujongana nokwenzakala, ukuba iNkundla ikhanyisa ucalucalulo."
Ngayo nayiphi na ingqiqo umlinganiselo, ucalucalulo lwe-LGBTQ lucalucalulo olusekelwe kwisini. "Kunzima ukubona indlela ukugxotha umntu ngenxa yokuba yi-LGBTQ ingabandakanyi isini somntu. Awungekhe uchaze nokuba ngumntu othandana nomntu othandana naye ngaphandle kokuthetha ngesini somntu, โwabhala uEsseks. Ugxa wakhe, igqwetha le-ACLU uChase Strangio, okwiqela lezomthetho elimele uStephens, yavuma le nqaku kwi-podcast kaChris Hayes. โKuyinto enomdla,โ utshilo, ukubeka ukhuseleko kwisakhelo somthetho socalucalulo ngokwesondo kuba โawungekhe uyichaze i-trans-ness ngaphandle kokucinga ngesondo njengodidi.
Ayinakuphikiswa into yokuba ukugxotha umntu ngenxa yokuba edlulile okanye ethandabuzekayo sisigqibo esenziwe ngokusekelwe kwisiseko sesini.
Nokuba umntu uyaluqonda ulwahlulo โlwesondoโ njengezokwakha uluntu oluzinzisiweyo okanye ukholelwa ngokungqongqo ukuba lubalulekile, iyantlukwano emiselwe ngokwebhayoloji, ayinakuphikiswa into yokuba ukudubula umntu ngenxa yokuba egqithile okanye ethandabuzeka sisigqibo esenziwa ngokusekelwe kwisini kunye nokucingelwa okwenziwe malunga. indlela ekulindeleke ukuba baphile kwaye baziphathe ngayo abantu besini esicingelwayo.
Le ngcamango yocalucalulo olusekelwe "kwimiba yezesondo" ewela phantsi kweSiqendu VII ayiyinto entsha kwaye yenza isiseko esibalulekileyo kwiingxoxo zabamangali kwiNkundla ePhakamileyo kule veki. Ngowe-1989, inkundla vu nyelwene, njengobuninzi, ukuba Isihloko VII sikhusele umfazi we-cisgender owayegxothwe emsebenzini wakhe njengomgcini-mali kwi-Price Waterhouse ngenxa yokuba akazange anxibe kwaye enze njengoko abafazi bekulindeleke ukuba benze. Abagwebi ngokudibeneyo babhala ukuba ingongoma yomthetho weSiqendu VII โyayikukubetha lonke uhlobo lwempatho eyahluka-hlukeneyo yamadoda nabafazi ngenxa yeengcinga ezingesini.โ Iindlela aba bantu bazikhethela ngokwesondo ezingahambelaniyo โneengcinga ezirhabaxa ngesondoโ - oko kukuthi, ukuthi tye - zicace gca. Ukutshintshwa kukucela umngeni ngokucacileyo kwi-ur- "stereotype yesini" - oko kukuthi, thina kwaye kufuneka sihlale sisini esabelwe ukuzalwa.
Kuya kuba nzima ukuba iSebe lezoBulungisa likaTrump lifake ingxabano apho ucalucalulo oluchasene ne-gay kunye nocalucalulo lunokufunyaniswa ukuba aluhambelani ne-stereotyping yezesondo. Yiyo loo nto iqhinga likarhulumente alithathayo kumatyala eNkundla ePhakamileyo angoku efuna ukudiliza ucalucalulo oluchasene nesondo ngokupheleleyo. Njengoko i-ACLU's Strangio yachazayo, iSebe lezoBulungisa "ingxoxo kwinkundla ephantsi kunye nento emfutshane endicebisa yona kum kukuba bathethelela ihlabathi apho abaqeshi banokugxotha umfazi ngenxa yokungahambelani ngokwesini logama nje begxotha indoda ngenxa yokungahambelani nesini ngokunjalo.โ Oko kukuthi, impendulo karhulumente kumabango ocalucalulo oluthile kukwenza ucalucalulo ngokwalo lwande ngakumbi.
Ukuba inkundla iwisa isigwebo sokuba ucalucalulo olusekelwe kwiingcamango ezingokwesini lusemthethweni, nabani na ongavisisaniyo nembono yomqeshi ngobubhinqa okanye ubudoda obuqhelekileyo unokuba sengozini. Kodwa akufanele kube yimeko yokukhathalela abasebenzi be-LGBTQ ukuba i-cisgender kunye nabasebenzi abathe tye banokujamelana nocalucalulo. Ukuqonda ukuba urhulumente ulwela abaqeshi ukuba bacime kwaye banciphise iindlela zokusinda kubantu be-queer, trans, kunye nabangengabo bantu kwanele ukuba sixhase abamangali kula matyala, kunye noluntu ababameleyo abasele besengozini.
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