Unanimous Supreme Court sides with Ohio woman who claimed workplace discrimination

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Marlean Ames in her lawyer's office in Akron, Ohio, on Feb. 20. Ames claims she was passed over for jobs because she is a straight woman and that gay people were given positions she was more qualified for.

Marlean Ames in her lawyer's office in Akron, Ohio, on Feb. 20. Ames claims she was passed over for jobs because she is a straight woman and that gay people were given positions she was more qualified for. Maddie McGarvey for The Washington Post via Getty Images/The Washington Post hide caption

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Maddie McGarvey for The Washington Post via Getty Images/The Washington Post

A unanimous Supreme Court sided with an Ohio woman who claimed she was discriminated at work because she is straight.

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals had previously sided with her employer, the Ohio Department of Youth Services.

Justice Jackson wrote for the court.

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