The Issues:
Transgender Issues
Maryland Transgender Anti-Discrimination Coalition
The Maryland Transgender Anti-Discrimination Coalition was formed in 2009 in support of Equality Maryland's fight to include gender identity and expression in state-wide anti-discrimination laws. Individuals and organizations are encouraged to sign up as coalition supporters.
Want to get involved? Join a Coalition Committee! If you would like to join one of the following committees, email Mindy Daniels at mindydaniels@equalitymaryland.org.
Speaker's Bureau
The Speaker's Bureau will train transgender (and allied) speakers and make them available for forums and other educational opportunities.
Legislative Committee
The Leglislative Committee will provide direct support in the areas of lobbying for and testifying in support of state-wide and local anti-discrimination legislation.
Political Watch Committee
The Political Watch Committee will keep anti-discrimination legislation on the front burner as members attend forums and other events sponsored by elected representatives.
Health Issues Committee
The Health Issues Committee will identify and address transgender health concerns and marginalization.
Baltimore Transitional Housing Committee
The Baltimore Transitional Housing Committee will work on providing transitional housing in Baltimore to ensure safe space and availabilty, serving as a model for others.
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