Umthombo: Amanye Amagama
Lesi sikhathi emlandweni wesizwe sakithi siphawuleka ngobuhlungu nokuvukela umbuso.
Ukutheleleka nokufa kwe-coronavirus kwenzeka ngezinga elidabukisayo. Amadolobha namadolobhana amancane avutha amalangabi, ngokomfanekiso nangokwezwi nezwi, njengoba isihluku samaphoyisa esibhekiswe kubantu abansundu sesifinyelele eqophelweni eliphezulu. Abantu abamnyama abashintsha ubulili baqondiswe futhi babulawe ngamaphoyisa kanye nezakhamuzi ezizimele ngokufanayo.
Phakathi nalokhu, kuzuzwe ukunqoba okumangalisayo kwamalungelo abantu nawezakhamuzi e-United States: Ngomhla ziyi-15 kuJuni, iNkantolo Ephakeme yakhipha isinqumo esiyingqopha-mlando esisho ukuthi abantu abashintsha ubulili, abathandana nabobulili obufanayo, abathandana nabanye besifazane, ama-queer, noma abathandanayo abakwazi' t baxoshwe emsebenzini wabo ngoba nje beyingxenye eyodwa noma ngaphezulu yalezo zigaba.
Lesi sinqumo esiyingqopha-mlando safinyelelwa ngamavoti angu-6-3 amangalisayo enkantolo egcina imithetho, ebhalwe futhi yethulwa oqokwe uTrump uJustice Neil Gorsuch. Sikwenza kucace ukuthi Isihloko VII Somthetho Wamalungelo Omphakathi ka-1964, ovimbela ukucwaswa ngokobulili emsebenzini, manje sisebenza kubantu abananoma yikuphi ukukhetha ubulili noma ubunikazi bobulili.
Ngamafuphi, ihlanganisa ukuthi abantu bangabantu futhi bafanelwe amalungelo abantu kanye nawomphakathi.
Kukhulu lokhu. Ngingaphikisa ukuthi sikhulu kakhulu kunesinqumo sokulingana emshadweni sika-2015, nakuba bekungeke kwenzeke ngaphandle kwaso. Akuwona wonke umuntu ofisa ukushada, futhi umshado awusona isidingo sokuphila. Kodwa umsebenzi ophephile nozuzisayo, ongenabandlululo.
Kungase kumangaze kwabanye ukuthi, kuze kube manje, uhulumeni wobumbano uvumele ukucwaswa kokuqashwa okusekelwe ekukhetheni komuntu ubulili noma ubunikazi bobulili. Kodwa nakuba ezinye izifundazwe zikwenqabela ngokuphelele lo mkhuba, iningi alikwenzi. Imithetho yabasebenzi be-LGBTQ iyinhlanganisela yokuvikela okukhethekile kanye nokucwasa okuqondile ezweni lonke.
Angiphinde.
Hhayi-ke, cishe. I-Gorsuch ifake i-carve-out yokukhululwa enkolweni. Lokhu kubucayi futhi kumayelana nokuqoshwa okufanele kulungiswe yiCongress, futhi kuzoqulwa amacala.
Okubalulekile, nakuba lesi sinqumo siphathelene nesihloko VII, okuyisigaba sokucwaswa kwabantu abangaqashiwe soMthetho Wamalungelo Abantu, siphinde sibeke umumo wezocansi kanye nobunikazi bobulili ngokuqinile encazelweni yezomthetho yenhlangano "yocansi."
Lokhu kubaluleke kakhulu, njengoba kubeka umthetho weNkantolo Ephakeme ngemuva kwale ncazelo. Lokho kungase futhi kwazise imithetho mayelana nokucwaswa ngokobulili ezindaweni ezifana nezindlu, imfundo, ukunakekelwa kwezempilo, ngisho nokuhlala ezindaweni zomphakathi, phakathi kwezinye izindawo lapho amalungelo abantu abashintsha ubulili ikakhulukazi kudala ephulwa khona.
Ukuphathwa kukaTrump bekulokhu Ulaka emizameni yayo yokuhlehlisa konke ukuvikeleka okutholwe ngesikhathi sokuphatha kuka-Obama kubantu abashintsha ubulili. Muva nje, uTrump umemezele umthetho wokuhlehla ukuvikelwa kubantu abashintsha ubulili abafakwe ku-Affordable Care Act.
Lokhu kunquma konke kodwa kuyayiphikisa leyo mizamo.
Akuzenzakaleli, futhi kusenezimpi ezinkantolo okufanele zilwe, kodwa lesi sinqumo sibeka amagilavu โโamakhulu esibhakela ezinhlanganweni ezifana ne-ACLU, iNational Center for Lesbian Rights, Transgender Law Center, Office of Civil Rights, kanye Umkhankaso Wamalungelo Esintu njengoba belwela isithunzi, amalungelo abantu, kanye nokulingana ngaphansi komthetho wabo bonke abantu.
Transgender abantu, futhi ikakhulukazi i-black transgender abantu, babhekane nobumpofu obukhulu, ukuhlukunyezwa kakhulu, phakathi kwezithiyo ezinkulu ekunakekelweni kwezempilo, kanye namazinga aphezulu okubulala okuhlosiwe kwanoma yisiphi isibalo sabantu e-United States. Ngakho-ke, phakathi kweziyaluyalu eziqhubekayo, lesi sinqumo sasiqinisekisa futhi ukuthi izimpilo zabamnyama zibalulekile.
Ziningi izindaba ezimbi laphaya, kodwa ngithemba ukuthi sizogubha phakathi kobuhlungu. Sengathi lokhu kungaba okokuqala kokunqoba okuningi ekulweni nokulingana kuleli zwe.
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