Connelly v. State of Maryland Department of Human Services

  1. June 30, 2022

    Md. Agency Resolves Ex-Worker's Gay Bias Suit

    The Maryland Department of Human Services and a gay, HIV-positive ex-employee agreed to end the worker's suit claiming the company asked him invasive questions about his sexual orientation and fired him for seeking medical accommodations.

  2. December 21, 2021

    Md. Agency Must Face Gay, HIV-Positive Ex-Worker's Bias Suit

    A gay, HIV-positive former Maryland agency employee can pursue a suit claiming he faced prying questions because of his sexual orientation and was fired for seeking medical accommodations, a federal court ruled, rejecting the agency's argument that the claims weren't timely.