The Supreme Court said LGBT discrimination in the workplace should be illegal. Roughly 70% of Republicans agree.

The Supreme Court ruled Monday in Bostock v. Clayton County that workplace discrimination against LGBT individuals is illegal discrimination on “the basis of sex” under the Civil Rights Act of 1964. …

It is hard to know whether judges lead public opinion, or public opinion leads judges, or something else altogether. Still, our research shows there is more support among Republicans for LGBT rights than you might think.

In April, we launched SCOTUSPoll, a new yearly national survey of a representative sample of Americans, to find out their attitudes on the major issues facing the Court before it began releasing its opinions in June. CONT.

Stephen Jessee, Neil Malhotra & Maya Sen, Monkey Cage


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