Thursday, February 2, 2012

Fact: In over half of the USA you can be fired for being gay

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In 29 states including Virginia, it is still legal to fire someone for being gay, and in 34 states it is legal to fire someone solely for being transgender.

Related Reading:
VA Lawmakers Consider Gay Adoption Issue
V.A. Board Defies Cuccinelli, Votes for Nondiscrimination
Virginia Board of Social Services Rejects Gay-Inclusive Adoption Rules

Read more: employment non discrimination act, lgbt ENDA, lgbt USA, lgbt virginia, lgbt workplace discrimination

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