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Title: Washington DC Taking Step To Address Trans Job Issue
Post by: SandraJane on September 22, 2011, 06:32:18 AM
Post by: SandraJane on September 22, 2011, 06:32:18 AM
The Transadvocate
Washington DC Taking Step To Address Trans Job Issue
Monica Roberts|Thursday, September 22, 2011
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According to the DC Trans Coalition, the city has promised to help address on of the pressing problems in the local trans community in terms of unemployment.
As the Injustice At Every Turn report painfully pointed out, Black transpeople are facing unemployment rates as high as 26% almost double the African American employment rate.
Washington DC Taking Step To Address Trans Job Issue
Monica Roberts|Thursday, September 22, 2011
(https://www.susans.org/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2F2.bp.blogspot.com%2F-n0uoSSIo50o%2FTnXiAdwM4KI%2FAAAAAAAATi4%2FLLa31pp_rvU%2Fs320%2Fhelp%2Bwanted%2Bsign.jpg&hash=7bbe67688a51e0fc9e87c5ca75390a923d7d0805)
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According to the DC Trans Coalition, the city has promised to help address on of the pressing problems in the local trans community in terms of unemployment.
As the Injustice At Every Turn report painfully pointed out, Black transpeople are facing unemployment rates as high as 26% almost double the African American employment rate.