One Down, One More To Go
The anti-discrimination bill in Colorado, which would make it illegal to fire employees soely on the basis of sexual orientation, passed the state House yesterday.
Read the article - there are lots of interesting tidbits. One representative declared that her belief in god made her get behind the bill. Another (well, a state Senator) disclosed that his son, a valued member of his family, is gay. Of course, there is the matter of someone wanting to amend the bill to prevent cross-dressers from becoming teachers. *sigh* Just when you think things are getting better...
Oh yes, this will be my last unlocked post. 'Bye.
Read the article - there are lots of interesting tidbits. One representative declared that her belief in god made her get behind the bill. Another (well, a state Senator) disclosed that his son, a valued member of his family, is gay. Of course, there is the matter of someone wanting to amend the bill to prevent cross-dressers from becoming teachers. *sigh* Just when you think things are getting better...
Oh yes, this will be my last unlocked post. 'Bye.