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Title: Discrimination lawsuit settled
Post by: Shana A on April 25, 2008, 06:52:59 AM
Discrimination lawsuit settled
Woman had said job offer rescinded because she was born a man

By MARY FLOOD
Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/5729363.html (http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/5729363.html)

A Houston business has settled a lawsuit filed by a transgender woman who said a job offer was rescinded because the company learned she was born a man.

U.S. District Judge Nancy Atlas Tuesday entered an order dismissing the lawsuit unless the parties come back because the settlement could not be finalized on paper.