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Title: WATCH: Dallas County adds trans protections
Post by: Shana A on April 27, 2011, 11:45:18 AM
Post by: Shana A on April 27, 2011, 11:45:18 AM
WATCH: Dallas County adds trans protections
Posted on 26 Apr 2011 at 10:18am
http://www.dallasvoice.com/dallas-county-adds-trans-protections-32-vote-1074055.html (http://www.dallasvoice.com/dallas-county-adds-trans-protections-32-vote-1074055.html)
After listening to more than 30 minutes of public comments in favor of the proposal, the Dallas County Commissioners Court voted 3-2 along party lines Tuesday to add transgender protections to the county's employment nondiscrimination policy.
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Commissioner John Wiley Price provided the third and decisive vote in favor of transgender protections, joining fellow Democrats County Judge Clay Jenkins and Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia. Republican Commissioners Maurine Dickey and Mike Cantrell voted against the transgender protections. (Watch video of the court's discussion below.)
Posted on 26 Apr 2011 at 10:18am
http://www.dallasvoice.com/dallas-county-adds-trans-protections-32-vote-1074055.html (http://www.dallasvoice.com/dallas-county-adds-trans-protections-32-vote-1074055.html)
After listening to more than 30 minutes of public comments in favor of the proposal, the Dallas County Commissioners Court voted 3-2 along party lines Tuesday to add transgender protections to the county's employment nondiscrimination policy.
[...]
Commissioner John Wiley Price provided the third and decisive vote in favor of transgender protections, joining fellow Democrats County Judge Clay Jenkins and Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia. Republican Commissioners Maurine Dickey and Mike Cantrell voted against the transgender protections. (Watch video of the court's discussion below.)