As more advocates emerge from shadows of organizations and wage own battles,some ponder how they’ll advance cause without an LGBT ally at the height of its power – and ensure laws protect them from discriminationThe vans went out early Thursday morning, bringing a handful of transgender rights activists to Albany for Governor Andrew Cuomo’s state of the state address. The Democrat had recently used his executive power to ban discrimination against transgender novel Yorkers in housing, and banking,employment, schooling and public services.
The activists, or though,were not there to applaud Cuomo. They were there to protest for a bill to make those protections permanent.
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Source: theguardian.com