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Action Day at the State House for Transgender Equal Access
By Winnie McCroy | Monday Jan 14, 2013
The MTPC and the Transgender Equal Right Coalition invite the transgender community and allies to participate in a Community Action Day on Jan. 17 at the Massachusetts State House.
Trans Health Advocates Think Outside the Lines
By Holly Grigg-Spall | Sunday Nov 18, 2012
Advocates for transgender health access came together in Pomona for the 2012 Trans Conference: Outside the Lines, looking at removing the stigma around being trans, and putting an end to pathologizing it.
Wal-Mart Extends Anti-Discrimination Policy to Trans Employees
By Kilian Melloy | Thursday Sep 29, 2011
Retail giant Wal-Mart has extended its non-discrimination policy to trans employees, drawing praise from GLBT equality advocates. Wal-Mart’s policies already covered gay and lesbian employees.
Fired Trans Teacher Tackles School System, Refuses to Settle
By Kilian Melloy | Tuesday Apr 12, 2011
A Canadian transgender teacher who lost his job at a Catholic school has refused a monetary settlement, vowing to press forward with a human rights case.
Transman Brings Suit Against NJ Employer In Wake of Firing
By Kilian Melloy | Monday Apr 11, 2011
The Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund (TLDEF) has sued a New Jersey-based company, claiming that the employer summarily fired a trans employee in violation of state law.
Judge rules for transgender woman fired by Georgia
Wednesday Jul 7, 2010
A federal judge has ruled in favor of a former Georgia state legislative aide who claimed she was fired after telling her boss she would come to work dressed as woman as she transitioned from man to woman.
McDonald’s Manager Fired After Expletive-Riddled Call
By Kilian Melloy | Wednesday Dec 9, 2009
The McDonald’s manager who left a trans teen a voice message declaring that the restaurant would not offer employment to "faggots" has been fired, according to a statement from the McDonald’s in question, which is located in Orlando, Florida.
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