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Massachusetts Senate Approves Measure Extending Crucial Protections to Transgender Community

Legislation prohibits discrimination against transgender people in public accommodations including parks, restaurants, restrooms, and libraries

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization hailed the Massachusetts State Senate’s vote extending commonsense non-discrimination protections to the state’s transgender residents and visitors. While Massachusetts state law already prohibits anti-transgender discrimination in housing and employment, the new legislation will extend the same crucial protections to public accommodations.

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