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Bill Banning Prejudice Against Gays at Work Stalls

by Debbie Elliott, NPR
October 31, 2007

Democrats want to pass a bill banning discrimination against gays and lesbians in the workplace. But the legislation is bogged down in the House, where party members are split over whether to include protection for transgender people. Gay rights activists are calling for an all-inclusive bill or none.

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  • Morning Edition, October 31, 2007
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