Article: Rights law extends to transgendered ; Election 2005: The law being reconsidered on the ballot protects people based on 'gender identity.'

Article: Transgender Bill May Be Close to Passing; Legislation to Protect ...
The Washington Post;  November 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... a standard used in Boston's human rights law that allows access based on a person's gender identity "publicly and exclusively expressed ... that it is safe for young children's gender identity for Mark to become Mary." Jamison ...

Article: Gender identity complaints rare.(NEWS)
Crain's Detroit Business;  October 26, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... sexual orientation or gender identity. Michelle LeBeau ... sexual orientation or gender identity among protected classes ... amend federal civil rights law to prohibit discrimination ... sexual orientation or gender identity, for nonreligious ...

Article: Voters endorse gay rights law ; Reversing previous ...
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  November 9, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... 2005 Voters endorse gay rights law ; Reversing previous votes ... voters narrowly rejected a gay rights law in a special election. Voters ... bisexuality, homosexuality or gender identity or expression." The law ... campaign that keeping the gay rights law on the books would ...

Article: Survey shows gays face discrimination in Maine ; Opponents of a ...
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  October 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Opponents of a gay-rights law question the report ... bisexuality, homosexuality or gender identity or expression." A ... to repeal a new gay-rights law on Nov. 8. Of the ... debate over the new gay-rights law, which would prohibit ...

Article: Kilpatrick names LGBT liaison, refuses to sign civil ...
Between the Lines;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... nor veto a new human rights law that bans anti-transgender ... the inclusive human rights law drew sharp rebukes from ... city's current civil rights law that protects people ... LGBT Rights Project. "Gender identity and sexual orientation ...

Article: Repeal effort listed payments as donations ; A taxpayers' group ...
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  October 13, 2005 ;     700 words ... ... no position on the gay-rights law. Byline: PAUL CARRIER Staff ... no position on the gay- rights law and did not contribute money ... position on repealing the gay-rights law and have not contributed ... bisexuality, homosexuality or gender identity or expression." The ...

Article: County Expands Civil Rights Law: More groups now ...
Portland Skanner;  December 5, 2001 ;     395 words ... ... 12-05-2001 County Expands Civil Rights Law: More groups now protected The Multnomah ... protections based on sexual orientation, gender identity and source of income in employment ... on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity and source of income. On Nov. 29 ...