Argentine province adopts law requiring transgender hires

[stephaniec]

Argentine province adopts law requiring transgender hires

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2015/09/19/buenos-aires-province-argentina-transgender-people-employees/72468786/

USA Today/Kamilia Lahrichi, Special for USA TODAY 2:03 p.m. EDT September 19, 2015

"BUENOS AIRES — Pope Francis' native country has passed what is believed to be the world's first law of its kind: a requirement that the local government in the Buenos Aires province set aside at least 1% of its jobs for transgender people."

[suzifrommd]

Wow. Affirmative action for trans people. I take back everything I ever said about Latin America being behind on LGBT progress.