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In: BPA|Budget|Charlotte Warren|Choice|Civil Rights|Discrimination|election|Governor LePage|Labor|Maine State House|Maine Women's Lobby|Reproductive Health|safe cosmetics|transgender|Uncategorized
30 Dec 2011It’s that time of year again when we look back at the work we did together – from right here on our computers (or smart phones, tablets … you get the idea). This is a compilation of the most read action alerts and the issues they communicated. Throughout this past year, we fought against roll-backs [...]
the good. the bad. and the tabled.
In: Charlotte Warren|Choice|Civil Rights|Labor|Laura Harper|Maine State House|Maine Women's Lobby|Reproductive Health|transgender
10 Jun 2011The Good (well, actually, the great!) This week, Maine lawmakers stood firm against efforts to roll back access to reproductive health care and civil rights protections for transgendered Mainers. The bills were defeated by wide margins—and for good reason. In upholding Maine law, legislators put the health of Maine women and teens first and did [...]
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Sarah says, "the Commission got it right"
In: Civil Rights|Discrimination|Press Link|transgender|Uncategorized
18 Jun 2009The Maine Human Rights Commission decided that a transgender woman was discriminated against at a Denny’s restaurant in Auburn when management would not let her use the ladies room until she had sex reassignment surgery. The Sun Journal editorialized against the decision. And here’s what Sarah said, “The Sun Journal editorial stating that a transgender [...]
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