The number of sex-based discrimination charges from LGBT individuals that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received increased significantly over the last four years, according to data released by the agency Wednesday.
The data show that in fiscal year 2016, the commission received 1,768 charges of discrimination from LGBT individuals and resolved 1,649 charges in this category— both record highs.
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