Saturday, September 12, 2009

Gay Rights Bill to Get Vote in Ohio House

A proposal in the Ohio Legislature to prohibit employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity is poised to go further than it ever has. The legislation will get a floor vote in the Democratic-controlled House when lawmakers return next week. But the GOP-controlled Senate remains skeptical, saying it amounts to a mandate on businesses. The Human Rights Campaign says 12 states prohibit discrimination based on both sexual orientation and gender identity. Full Story from WSAZ3: http://www.wsaz.com/home/headlines/58693812.html

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