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New York Plays Key Role In Fight For Transgender Rights

Started by Nero, November 08, 2007, 04:15:12 AM

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New York Plays Key Role In Fight For Transgender Rights


http://www.gothamgazette.com/article/civilrights/20071107/3/2342

by Andy Humm
Gotham Gazette


'As the debate over civil rights protections on the basis of 'gender identity and expression' heated up in Congress, three of New York's members in the House of Representatives voted against the federal Employment Non-Discrimination Act on November 7 because it does not cover transgendered people.'
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