Hobby Lobby was ordered to pay $220,000 to a transgender employee who had been barred from using the women’s bathroom as she requested. The crafts supply company tried to accommodate Meggan Sommerville’s requests when she transitioned a decade after being hired in 1998 but the companydrew the line at her choice of bathrooms.
“Hobby Lobby changed Sommerville’s personnel records and benefits information to reflect her female identity,” wrote Illinois Second District Appellate Court Justice Mary Seminara-Schostok . “However, Hobby Lobby refused to allow Sommerville to use the women’s bathroom at the store.”
Sommerville claimed that the company’s transgender rules caused her […]
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