http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/09/19/transsexual.discrimination/index.html



By Bill Mears

CNN



WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A former Army commander who underwent a sex change operation was discriminated against by the U.S. government, a federal judge ruled Friday in an important victory for transgenders claiming bias in the workplace.



Diane Schroer won her federal lawsuit against the Library of Congress after officials backed out of a 2005 job offer when told of her… Continue

http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2008/07/senate_passes_r.html





Senate passes repeal of 1913 marriage law

July 15, 2008 03:36 PM



By Globe Staff



The Massachusetts Senate today passed a bill that would repeal a 1913 state law that prevents gay and lesbian couples from most other states from marrying in Massachusetts.



The bill, which had the support of Senate President Therese Murray, passed with no objections on a voice vote.… Continue