WASHINGTON: The District of Columbia Office of Human Rights will launch the country's first government-funded campaign aimed at stopping anti-transgender discrimination later this year.
The effort will target the Washington DC area when it launches in late summer or early fall. Its budget is yet to be determined.
“While there are still tremendous hurdles to overcome, providing federal funds to help protect transgender Americans sends a clear sign that tides are shifting,” said Herndon Graddick, president of the Gay & ...