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Title: Transgender issues unfairly downplayed
Post by: katia on December 10, 2007, 05:34:28 PM
Transgender issues unfairly downplayed

Michigan Daily (http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2007/12/10/Viewpoints/Transgender.Issues.Unfairly.Downplayed-3140745.shtml)
By Brett Beckerson
12/10/2007

"There has been much talk of late about issues affecting the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. Events like Congress's signing of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act - which bans workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation - and the Transgender Day of Remembrance - which reflects on the lives lost in the transgender community - are making people aware of GLBT problems. Both of these events occurred recently, but did students know about them?"