Rep. Pressley Issues Floor Remarks in Support of Equality Act
May 17, 2019
May 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, May 17 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following floor remarks in support of the Equality Act (H.R. 5), which provides non-discrimination protections to LGBTQ Americans:
In Massachusetts, 61% of transgender Bay Staters experienced housing discrimination in the Greater Boston area and 65% of LGBTQ Bay Staters say they experienced discrimination in public spaces - from public transportation to retail establishments, restaurants, and healthcare setting . . .
In Massachusetts, 61% of transgender Bay Staters experienced housing discrimination in the Greater Boston area and 65% of LGBTQ Bay Staters say they experienced discrimination in public spaces - from public transportation to retail establishments, restaurants, and healthcare setting . . .