- Federal Judge Rules That Sexual Orientation Discrimination Is Sex Discrimination: The distinction between gender stereotyping and sexual orientation discrimination “is illusory and artificial,” Judge Dean Pregerson writes in a lawsuit against Pepperdine University. http://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/federal-judge-rules-that-sexual-orientation-discrimination-i?utm_term=.tlyppk7rp#.exvaaypoa 8 comments politics