Tag: scott weiner
Proposed law would protect transgender community
California state Senator Scott Weiner, D-San Francisco, introduced Senate Bill 497, which would strengthen the protections of the transgender community, with specifics for health care providers, teachers and anyone seeking gender affirming care.
Prop. 3 to protect marriage equality, even if Supreme Court doesn’t
A measure on the Nov. 5 state ballot would enshrine marriage equality in the state constitution.
New parents deserve paid leave
The country is taking baby steps toward helping new parents the way that they should, after San Francisco’s new law requiring businesses to guarantee fully paid leave for new mothers and fathers for six weeks. The ordinance goes into effect Jan. 1, 2017.