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News and Events => Political and Legal News => Topic started by: Shantel on August 31, 2013, 01:03:17 PM

Title: Oregon bar owner to pay $400G to banned cross-dresser
Post by: Shantel on August 31, 2013, 01:03:17 PM
PORTLAND, Ore. –  A bar owner has been ordered to pay $400,000 to a group of cross-dressers he banned from his club last year.

[T]he Bureau of Labor and Industries civil rights division imposed the penalty against Chris Penner, owner of the Twilight Room Annex. Penner had told members of the Rose City T-Girls they could not return to his bar.

The penalty is the first imposed under the 2007 Oregon Equality Act.


Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/08/30/oregon-bar-owner-to-pay-400g-to-banned-cross-dresser/#ixzz2dZT00aJe

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Title: Re: Oregon bar owner to pay $400G to banned cross-dresser
Post by: MadeleineG on August 31, 2013, 01:18:54 PM
Awesome. Stick it to him!
Title: Re: Oregon bar owner to pay $400G to banned cross-dresser
Post by: Jamie D on August 31, 2013, 04:39:57 PM
I remember the original story.