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bigtree

(85,987 posts) Wed Jun 26, 2013, 02:11 PM Jun 2013

Seeing a Pattern?

tweeted by, SylviaJ ?@sydj1405 15m

"@allanbrauer: There is no marriage equality in any of the #VRA pre-clearance states. Seeing a pattern?"//A very ugly one, yes...

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Seeing a Pattern? (Original Post) bigtree Jun 2013 OP

That's the least of it. In all of those States a person can legally be fired,evicted or denied Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #1

Bluenorthwest

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1. That's the least of it. In all of those States a person can legally be fired,evicted or denied

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Wed Jun 26, 2013, 02:16 PM

Jun 2013

employment or housing for being LGBT. Not one of those States nor any other State in that region has any protections of any sort from this blatant discrimination. The Federal Government offers none either, so the rest of us don't have much on them really...

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