Understanding Transgender Communities and Equal Rights in Newton
The Newton Human Rights Commission will sponsor an event next week to provide more information to Newton residents about the transgender community.
Did you know that Massachusetts recently passed a law protecting transgendered people from discrimination? Do you have questions about the transgender community? The Newton Human Rights Commission will host an educational forum this week that aims to inform local residents and business owners about the transgender community. "Understanding to Enactment: Applying the Transgender Equal Rights Law in Newton," will take place at the Newton Senior Center on Thursday, Nov. 29 from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. According to Commission member Holly Ryan, the event aims to give an overview of transgender communities, including terms used, definitions and labels. Earlier this year, Mayor Setti Warren appointed Ryan as the Human Rights Commission's first …
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