According to the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition, the lead advocate for the “Bathroom Bill,” their executive director, Gunner Scott, has been elected to Eastern Bank’s Board of Corporators. His term lasts for 10 years. Gunner Scott has been the director of MTPC since 2008. “He” was born a woman, but has since “transitioned” to a [...]
The Newton Tab reports on Holly Ryan, a “transgender woman” who was born a man, and her appointment as the first openly transgendered woman to Newton’s nine-member Human Rights Commission. Mayor Setti Warren appointed her back in January, with the Board of Aldermen unanimously approving her appointment in February. According to the article, the commission [...]
After a six-year battle against the “Bathroom Bill,” the MA House approved a bill granting special rights to transsexuals.
On Tuesday, the second to last day of this year’s legislative session, the House of Representatives approved a bill that grants special rights to transsexuals. (CLICK HERE for a roll call of how legislators voted.) Though we scored a victory with the removal of the “Bathroom Bill” aspects of the legislation, the way that the [...]
Bathroom Bill Provisions Defeated but Transsexuals Given Special Rights Boston – House leaders today rammed through a measure relative to “transgender” protections that left rank and file members with little information; just a heavy hand from leadership to pass the measure – forcing it through with little debate — before the imminent House recess. The [...]
Media Release | Massachusetts Family Institute For immediate release MFI Applauds Lawmakers Who Oppose Transgender Bathroom Bill Boston – More than a dozen state lawmakers today voiced opposition of the Transgender Bathroom Bill citing that the bill will hurt small businesses, fill courts with costly litigation and is redundant given the Commonwealth’s already stringent anti-discrimination [...]
Call the Judiciary Committe Members TONIGHT Ask that they Oppose Transgender Legislation Friends, Thanks for your calls to your legislators on the Transgender Bathroom Bill. Please keep them going! However, we NEED you to call members of the Judiciary Committee RIGHT NOW before a 9:30 a.m. deadline on TUESDAY. The script is very simple: “Please [...]
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Our colleagues at the Coalition for Marriage & Family took to the airwaves last week with two new hard-hitting radio ads exposing the Transgender Bathroom Bill. The ads took on two of the most negative aspects of the bill: its effect on small businesses and its abuse of children. The first ad refers to the [...]
Media Campaign to Stop Transgender Bathroom Bill Begins Airing Woburn, MA – November 7, 2011 – Coalition for Marriage and Family has launched radio ads urging legislators on Beacon Hill to stop the Transgender Bathroom Bill from passage. Ads opposing the Bathroom Bill have aired during the past two legislative sessions and the bill has [...]