Quickie Link [1]: Lesbian Legislator Will Not Support ENDA Without Trans People [2]

By : vanrozenheim on Sep 29, 2007 - 08:08 PM
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(USA) - A new draft of the bill, reflecting the elimination of language regarding protections based on gender identity, was introduced on Friday, and a separate bill protecting Transgender workers is also now in the mix, though on a longer timetable. Even before the final decision to eliminate the language was announced, a number of prominent LGBT organizations stepped up to denounce the idea. Significantly, Democrat Tammy Baldwin, a Lesbian who represents Madison, Wisconsin, and is the only other out LGBT member of Congress, did not put her name on the new bill.

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