LINCOLN, Neb. — The city council in Lincoln, Neb., is expected to consider a “fairness ordinance” that would add sexual orientation and gender identity to the city’s non-discrimination law.
Councilmen Carl Eskridge said he plans to introduce the measure on April 30, which would would bar discrimination against gays and transgender people in the areas of housing, employment and public accommodations.
“This is an issue of fundamental fairness in terms of how we treat a segment of our population in Lincoln,” said Eskridge.
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