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Title: City conforms bias policy to law
Post by: LostInTime on August 29, 2007, 07:47:34 AM
Colorado Springs Gazette (http://www.gazette.com/articles/city_26625___article.html/law_policy.html)
By PERRY SWANSON
THE GAZETTE
August 29, 2007 - 12:08AM

The law makes an exception for employees of religious organizations. It defines sexual orientation to include "heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality or transgender status."

Colorado Springs adopted a policy change July 27 to comply with the law, Crossey said. The city's separate enterprise agencies, such as Colorado Springs Utilities, have done the same.