最高法院对来自多数群体的个人作出裁决,较容易对歧视提起诉讼。 Supreme Court rules individuals from majority groups can more easily sue for discrimination.

美国最高法院一致裁定,来自多数群体的个人现在可以更容易地对歧视提起诉讼,影响到20个州和DC。 The US Supreme Court unanimously ruled that individuals from majority groups can now more easily bring lawsuits for discrimination, affecting 20 states and DC. 这一决定来自Marlean Ames的案件,她是一名异性恋妇女,她声称在工作场所受到歧视。 This decision came from the case of Marlean Ames, a heterosexual woman who claimed discrimination in her workplace. 法院指出,联邦民权法没有区分多数群体和少数群体,从而取消了先前为多数群体原告规定的更高证据标准。 The court stated that federal civil rights law does not differentiate between majority and minority groups, thus removing higher evidentiary standards previously set for majority-group plaintiffs.