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Wed Oct-12-11 08:25 AM
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| Which was the first State to outlaw discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation |
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& what year did it happen?
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Wed Oct-12-11 08:26 AM
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| 1. either Minnesota or Wisconsin |
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Wed Oct-12-11 08:29 AM
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| 4. Good guess & pretty close. See post # 2. |
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Wed Oct-12-11 08:27 AM
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1982: Wisconsin becomes the first state to outlaw discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0761909.html#ixzz1aZdXFkMU |
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Wed Oct-12-11 08:29 AM
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Damn it & you found my cheat sheet.
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Wed Oct-12-11 08:33 AM
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Wed Oct-12-11 08:59 AM
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| 6. yet they banned same sex marriage....nt |
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Wed Oct-12-11 09:52 AM
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| 7. I had the state right, but probably would have guessed the year wrong. |
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Edited on Wed Oct-12-11 09:53 AM by Unvanguard
Also, I believe the original version of the DC Human Rights Act (which is still in effect) included sexual orientation; that's 1977, so it beats Wisconsin.
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