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Title: NATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN TASK FORCE APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF TRANSGENDER NONDISCRIMIN
Post by: Shana A on April 10, 2008, 08:57:05 AM
NATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN TASK FORCE APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF TRANSGENDER NONDISCRIMINATION LAWS IN DETROIT AND KANSAS CITY
by: NGLTF, OIA Newswire

http://www.outindetroit.com/home/news.asp?articleid=31929 (http://www.outindetroit.com/home/news.asp?articleid=31929)

Task Force's Transgender Civil Rights Project and National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change play important role in these latest victories

WASHINGTON, April 9 - The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force applauds the Detroit City Council's passage today of an ordinance banning discrimination against transgender people by an 8-1 vote. The measure's passage comes on the heels of last week's victory in Kansas City, Mo., where the City Council unanimously passed an identical ban.