The House of Representatives passed the Equality Act, which outlaws discrimination against people based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The legislation amends the Civil Rights Act to include LGBTQ, because 30 of our 50 states still have no laws that ban this type of discrimination. As Rep. Jerry Nadler stated, "We cannot accept the situation where anyone in this country can get married on Sunday and legally fired on Monday because of who they love." From The Washington Post: Rep.
Democratic House Passes Equality Bill For Lgbtq People
Aliza Worthington, Crooks and Liars
Fri, 05/17/2019 - 3:17pm
Topics: representatives equality act civil rights act lgbtq rep jerry nadler from the washington post rep david n cicilline d-r.i as democrats republicans republican-led senate white house president trump rep cicilline mitch mcturtle trumpy bear house democrats senate bill people passed measure discrimination veto legislation
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