RELEASE: Georgia Equality Will Continue to Fight for the Rights of Transgender Georgians

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 24, 2018
Contact: Wes Sanders
wes@georgiaequality.org

ATLANTA, GA – Today Georgia Equality responded to Sunday’s Georgia EqualityNew York Times report, detailing the Trump Administration’s plans to adopt a new legal definition for the term “sex” that could eviscerate federal protections for transgender Americans. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is considering a proposal that would define sex as “a person’s status as male or female based on immutable biological traits identifiable by or before birth.” This definition means that the federal government would cease to recognize the basic humanity of transgender and intersex Americans. (more…)

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