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Title: Why I don't donate to the Salvation Army bell ringer
Post by: Natasha on December 23, 2008, 03:27:46 PM
Post by: Natasha on December 23, 2008, 03:27:46 PM
Why I don't donate to the Salvation Army bell ringer
http://www.bilerico.com/2008/12/why_i_dont_donate_to_the_salvation_army.php (http://www.bilerico.com/2008/12/why_i_dont_donate_to_the_salvation_army.php)
Alex Blaze
December 23, 2008 12:00 PM
Marti Bier, policy aide for Austin City Council Member Randi Shade, said, "Something Jennifer would never talk about, but was a reality for her, is that she is a transwoman living in a transphobic society. Homelessness in the trans-community is a really big problem, and one that goes ignored. There are no laws in Texas protecting transgender people, whether from job discrimination, housing discrimination or hate crimes.
http://www.bilerico.com/2008/12/why_i_dont_donate_to_the_salvation_army.php (http://www.bilerico.com/2008/12/why_i_dont_donate_to_the_salvation_army.php)
Alex Blaze
December 23, 2008 12:00 PM
Marti Bier, policy aide for Austin City Council Member Randi Shade, said, "Something Jennifer would never talk about, but was a reality for her, is that she is a transwoman living in a transphobic society. Homelessness in the trans-community is a really big problem, and one that goes ignored. There are no laws in Texas protecting transgender people, whether from job discrimination, housing discrimination or hate crimes.