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| U.S. Rep. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) a candidate for U.S. Senate, said
in a Sunday debate that gay men and lesbians should not be allowed to teach in
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the city’s human rights code
if it included a guarantee of “reasonable accommodations” for transgendered
people in buildings open to the public. The mayor cited concerns about privacy
and the potential cost of making accommodations to restrooms, locker rooms and
showers. The council ultimately dropped the language relating to transgendered
rights but approved the rest of the package, including a domestic registry for
same-sex and other unmarried couples
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