The Equality Maryland Press Release on The Gender Identity Bill

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The Equality Maryland Press Release on The Gender Identity Bill
by: Autumn Sandeen
Thu Mar 10, 2011 at 08:00:00 AM EST

http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/18819/the-equality-maryland-press-release-on-the-gender-identity-bill

Equality Maryland (EqMD) released a press release today on the Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination bill (HB 235). The date of this press release coincided with the House Health and Government Operations Committee hearing on this bill -- the hearing at which Del. Mary Washington testified.

Delegate Joseline Pena-Melnyk (D-21), Lead Sponsor:
    "Today, every Marylander should expect to work or live in comfortable housing without fear of losing a safe space because of who they are."

    "HB 235 provides necessary to make sure that every Marylander can live without fear of discrimination."