| Policy & Advocacy | | Liberty City Testifies for Equal Benefits Bill | | |
The following testimony was presented to the Philadelphia City Council Committee on Law and Government on November 16, 2011 urging the passage of legislation that would require city contractors to provide the same benefits to the domestic partners of its employees as it does for spouses.
Good morning. My name is...Read More >> |
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| Policy & Advocacy | | Help Pass the Equal Benefits Bill | | |
This Wednesday, November 16 at 10:00 am, City Council is holding a public hearing on Councilwoman Reynolds Brown's Equal Benefits Bill, legislation that would extend equal benefits for same sex partners. The bill would require contractors accepting service contracts from the City of Philadelphia of $250,000 or more to extend the...Read More >> |
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| Transgender Rights | | Liberty City Joins Philly Trans March | | |
On October 8, a delegation of several Liberty City Members joined hundreds of others for Philadelphia's first annual Philly Trans* March. The purpose of the march was to increase visabilty of the whole range of gender expressions and to demand equal treatment for all parts of the LGBTQ community. The...Read More >> |
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