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Title: Protect the transgendered from job bias
Post by: LostInTime on October 15, 2007, 06:06:35 PM
Detroit News (http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071015/OPINION03/710150306)

Monday, October 15, 2007

Deb Price

Watching the unfolding drama over whether legislation to ban anti-gay job discrimination has a prayer of passing the House this year if it includes trangender people, I've wished each lawmaker could spend an hour with Alice Miller.

Cold political calculations and even honestly felt qualms might melt away in the presence of a gifted transgender American who suffered needlessly.


Edit: found correct link -kjs

Posted on: October 15, 2007, 02:00:02

On Transgender Rights, Congress Needs Better Teachers
AlterNet (http://www.alternet.org/rights/65297/)
By Deb Price, Creators Syndicate. Posted October 15, 2007.