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#discriminatory — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. #HarveyMilk strongly advocated for this #strategy, famously urging people to #comeout to everyone they knew. He believed that #personalconnections would reduce support #for #discriminatory #measures like #Proposition6.

    Ultimately, the #visibility and #personalstories of #LGBTQ+ people played a #crucial role in the campaign. #Proposition6 was #defeated at the #polls, marking a significant #victory for the #LGBTQ+ #rights #movement and setting a #precedent for future #activism.

    — (4/10)

  2. #Vancouver #lawyer Kyla Lee:
    “I was shocked to see the post. It is #blatantly #discriminatory & blatantly contrary to the provisions of the B.C. #HumanRights Code,” she says. “As a lawyer, I can't imagine that anybody who posted an ad like that was familiar with the laws in B.C. surrounding #discrimination & #tenancy .”
    A person responding to a cellphone number on the posting says they #DontRegret the original phrasing in the #OnlineAd
    vancouverisawesome.com/local-n

    #Racism #BritishColumbia #BCLaw