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News and Events => Opinions & Editorials => Topic started by: Natasha on May 23, 2011, 06:46:17 PM

Title: Maine LD 1046 Update- 'Ought Not To Pass'
Post by: Natasha on May 23, 2011, 06:46:17 PM
Maine LD 1046 Update- 'Ought Not To Pass'

http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2011/05/maine-ld-1046-update-ought-not-to-pass.html (http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2011/05/maine-ld-1046-update-ought-not-to-pass.html)
5/23/11
Monica Roberts

While I was rightfully concerned with political developments in my own backyard, trans Mainers were concerned about LD 1046, an unjust bill proposed by Republican Ken Fredette.   The bill would repeal part of the Maine Human Rights Act to take away existing protections for trans people when accessing appropriate public restrooms.and allow discrimination against them.