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PA protects LGBTQ+ people, MD protects trans care, Flock To Florida picks up steam, and Formula One driver races to support LGBTQ+ in Florida.

This week, Pennsylvania lawmakers passed historic legislation to protect members of the LGBTQ community. On Tuesday, the Democratic controlled House voted 102-98 to pass the Fairness Act. 

Pennsylvania Democrats have described the passing of the Fairness Bill a 'historic day', ensuring respect for queer people in the state.

Citizens of our community have the right to be treated fairly in their workplaces, when they rent or purchase property, and when they visit public places such as restaurants, health

By Alexa Schwerha Daily Caller News Foundation The Pennsylvania Independent Regulatory Review Commission voted to update the definitions of sex, race and religious creed in its nondiscrimination regulation. The regulation was praised by Democrats while one Republican claimed it the regulation is beyond the Human Relation Commission’s authority. Democratic Governor Tom Wolf said that “hate has…

A state panel narrowly approved new definitions of sex, religious creed and race in Pennsylvania's anti-discrimination regulations.

Pennsylvania Bans Discrimination Based On ‘Hairstyles,’ ‘Gender Identity Or Expression’ Alexa Schwerha on December 8, 2022 The Pennsylvania Independent

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A state panel on Thursday narrowly approved new definitions of sex, religious creed and race in Pennsylvanias anti-discrimination regulations, with three members appointed by Democrats in favor and two Republican appointees voting no.

A Pennsylvania government panel has approved the addition of extensive definitions of sex, religious creed and race to nondiscrimination regulations

Pennsylvania government regulations would be revised with extensive definitions of sex, religious creed and race under a proposal set for a vote Thursday.