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Title: Transgender Woman's Attorney Calls on Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA
Post by: Shana A on October 20, 2010, 09:19:03 AM
Transgender Woman's Attorney Calls on Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) to End All Alleged Discriminatory Practices Within 72 Hours

PRWeb SFGate October 19, 2010 04:00 AM

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/10/19/prwebprweb4674754.DTL (http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2010/10/19/prwebprweb4674754.DTL)

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) October 19, 2010

Christopher Dolan, the attorney for Lana Lawless, a transgender woman who has filed suit against the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) and the Long Drive Association (LDA) for violation of her civil rights, today gave formal notice to them that either they immediately announce that they will change their alleged unlawful policy of discriminating against transgender people in their Women's Golf Championship and permit Ms. Lawless to compete or the legal process instituted by the complaint, filed on October 12, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California (CV 104599), will immediately commence. Copies of the letters, and the Complaint, can be found at The Dolan Law Firm websites www.cbdlaw.com (http://www.cbdlaw.com) and www.lgbt-lawyer.com (http://www.lgbt-lawyer.com) .