Susquehanna Township, Pa., has banned
discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity — and local one TV station provided sensationalistic, bathroom-focused coverage of the move.
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No one knows who sent a mailer that says a Georgia candidate can’t be trusted around children because she once made a supportive statement about kids who struggle with their gender identity.
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Since the state of Maryland was unable to pass a law prohibiting
discrimination on the basis of gender identity, legislators in Howard
County are looking to do so.
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Shaun Donovan, President Barack Obama’s Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, has become the first sitting Cabinet secretary to declare his support for marriage rights for same-sex couples, telling Metro Weekly’s Chris Geidner that he “absolutely” supports marriage equality.
Donovan made the remarks after a speech at an event for the National Center for Transgender Equality, [...]
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A total of 19 corporations added policies barring discrimination
based on sexual orientation, gender identity or both following outreach
from New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and shareholder filings.
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The legislation by state Rep. Patricia Todd (D) would expand antibullying school policy to include sexual orientation and gender identity.
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A right-wing Canadian group has placed an ad in the National Post alleging the LGBT-inclusive curriculum in Toronto schools will “confuse” children about their gender identity.
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An upcoming film starring Glenn Close as a 19th century crossdresser generates discussion about gender identity.
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Bentonville, Ark.-based Wal-Mart has added gender identity to their list of protected categories for employees.
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Ohio representatives Ross McGregor, a Republican, and Nickie Antonio, an
openly gay Democrat, are joint sponsors of the bill to ban
discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, but the
measure appears to face an uphill battle in t…
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