Joseph is a gay man. He works in Hartford, Connecticut. After three weeks of working for his

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Joseph is a gay man. He works in Hartford, Connecticut. After three weeks of working for his employer, he discloses to his manager that he is gay. Three weeks later Joe is discharged. The employer tells Joe that the reason he was fired was because of his sexual orientation.

Explain if Joe has any legal recourse against his employer, under Federal law.

Explain if Joe has any legal recourse against his employer, under CT law.

Explain if Joe would have any legal recourse under the EEOC’s current interpretation of Title VII.