YDA Women's Caucus Approves Trans-Inclusive By-law

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YDA Women's Caucus Approves Trans-Inclusive By-law
Metro Star News (Oklahoma City)
via press release
January 1, 2010

http://www.metrostarnews.com/page-2.html (page 2)

The Young Democrats of America (YDA), the official youth arm of the Democratic Party, representing Democrats age 14-36 held its fall conference in Orlando, Florida the weekend of November 20-22.

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Women's Caucus Chair Elena Weiss, of Georgia, said that the language was added "to express the feelings of the membership that all women, including transgender women, should feel welcome to be a part of the mission of empowering young women in the political process."

(NB: The website of the YDA Women's Caucus is http://womensyda.ning.com/)