Transgender Rights Run Into Bathroom Politics

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Transgender Rights Run Into Bathroom Politics
Run Date: 04/28/08
By Shanelle Matthews
WeNews correspondent

http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/3577/context/archive

A county ordinance in Maryland that protects transgender rights is facing a public referendum challenge in November. One transgender advocate says it looks like a test case for national opposition to the antidiscrimination push.

(WOMENSENEWS)--A new county ordinance in Maryland makes Elizabeth Hampton Brown worry about the opposition to transgender rights that might be lurking on the national level.