WETZEL v. GLEN ST. ANDREW LIVING COMMUNITY, LLC

No. 17-1322.

901 F.3d 856 (2018)

Marsha WETZEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GLEN ST. ANDREW LIVING COMMUNITY, LLC, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 27, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Lee Loewy , Attorney, Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, New York, NY, John L. Litchfield , Attorney, Ellen M. Wheeler , Attorney, Foley & Lardner LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James Hayes Ryan , Attorney, Lindsay A. Watson , Attorney, Gordon & Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP, Lisa A. Hausten , Attorney, Clausen Miller , Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Dara Smith , Attorney, AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae American Association of Retired Persons, AARP Foundation.

Yiyang Wu , Attorney, Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae National Fair Housing Alliance.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Kanne and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


Within months of her arrival at Glen St. Andrew Living Community ("St. Andrew"), Marsha Wetzel faced a torrent of physical and verbal abuse from other residents because she is openly lesbian. Time and again, she implored St. Andrew's staff to help her. The staff's response was to limit her use of facilities and build a case for...

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