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Title: Houston Clergy at Arms Over Lesbian Mayor's Orders
Post by: Shana A on April 07, 2010, 08:54:13 AM
Houston Clergy at Arms Over Lesbian Mayor's Orders
By Lawrence D. Jones|Christian Post Reporter

http://www.christianpost.com/article/20100406/houston-clergy-at-arms-over-lesbian-mayor-s-orders/ (http://www.christianpost.com/article/20100406/houston-clergy-at-arms-over-lesbian-mayor-s-orders/)

An interdenominational coalition of clergy in Houston is pressing its mayor to rescind the executive orders she issued recently that added sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression as protected classes in Houston.

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The latter order, as it specifically states, covers hiring, contracting and/or access to City facilities and programs/activities.

And this, Houston clergymen say, will open women's restrooms to men, among other results.