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Title: Judge rejects motion to dismiss transgender discrimination case
Post by: katia on November 30, 2007, 05:31:16 PM
Judge rejects motion to dismiss transgender discrimination case

http://www.washblade.com/thelatest/thelatest.cfm?blog_id=15466
By LOU CHIBBARO JR.
11/29/2007

""Title VII is violated when an employer discriminates against any employee, transsexual or not, because he or she had failed to act or appear sufficiently masculine or feminine enough for an employer," Robertson stated in a 14-page decision."

Title: Re: Judge rejects motion to dismiss transgender discrimination case
Post by: Gabrielle on November 30, 2007, 06:29:42 PM
I'm going to have to watch this case carefully for when I come out at work.
Title: Re: Judge rejects motion to dismiss transgender discrimination case
Post by: Kate on November 30, 2007, 07:18:39 PM
Quote from: Katia on November 30, 2007, 05:31:16 PM
""Title VII is violated when an employer discriminates against any employee, transsexual or not, because he or she had failed to act or appear sufficiently masculine or feminine enough for an employer," Robertson stated in a 14-page decision."

Exactly.

Protect us as the normal men and women we are, and NOT as the special-case, minority subclass of psuedo-men/women ENDA attempts to create.

~Kate~