Nevada

Nevada governor signs two additional transgender protection bills

Nevada governor signs two additional transgender protection bills

Thursday, June 2, 2011
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval on Wednesday signed into law two bills that extend discrimination protections for transgender people.
Nevada governor signs first of three bills expanding transgender rights

Nevada governor signs first of three bills expanding transgender rights

Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday signed into law a bill that prohibits workplace discrimination against transgender people.
Nevada state Assembly approves transgender workplace protections bill

Nevada state Assembly approves transgender workplace protections bill

Wednesday, May 18, 2011
The Nevada state Assembly on Tuesday gave final legislative approval to a bill that would prohibit discrimination in employment on the basis of gender identity and expression.
Was it a hoax? The curious case of the transgender at the Comso hotel at 4 a.m.

Was it a hoax? The curious case of the transgender at the Comso hotel at 4 a.m.

Sunday, May 1, 2011
LAS VEGAS -- Late Wednesday, I couldn't get relief from a nagging feeling that there was something awry about the hullabaloo that erupted regarding a transgender woman named Stephanie who [...]
Las Vegas hotel ejects, bans transgender guest; now says it regrets the incident

Las Vegas hotel ejects, bans transgender guest; now says it regrets the incident

Thursday, April 28, 2011
The Cosmopolitan resort in Las Vegas has come under fire from the LGBT community and its allies after a report surfaced on a hospitality blog last week that a transgender guest was banned for life from the hotel and casino -- for using an empty women’s restroom.
Nevada Senate approves two LGBT protections bills, rejects a third

Nevada Senate approves two LGBT protections bills, rejects a third

Tuesday, April 26, 2011
The Nevada Senate on Monday approved two bills that would prohibit discrimination against gays and transgender individuals in housing and public accommodations, but rejected a third bill that would have added added crimes against gays and transsexuals to Nevada's list of hate crimes.
Nevada Assembly approves transgender workplace protections bill

Nevada Assembly approves transgender workplace protections bill

Wednesday, April 20, 2011
The Nevada state Assembly has approved a bill that would protect transgender people from workplace discrimination. The bill, approved by a vote of 29-13, now goes to the Senate for consideration.
Senate hopeful Sharron Angle: no gay rights, no gay adoptions

Senate hopeful Sharron Angle: no gay rights, no gay adoptions

Saturday, August 7, 2010
Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Sharron Angle believes the clergy should be allowed to endorse candidates from the pulpit and opposes laws allowing gays and lesbians to adopt children, according to a questionnaire obtained by The Associated Press.
Health officials open NV brothels to legalized male prostitution

Health officials open NV brothels to legalized male prostitution

Monday, December 14, 2009
Equality has prevailed... Nevada's brothels may soon be hiring male sex workers. Men may now join the ranks of Nevada’s brothel prostitutes, after a unanimous decision Friday to amend the [...]
El Paso, Reno extend domestic partner benefits to city employees

El Paso, Reno extend domestic partner benefits to city employees

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
The cities of El Paso, TX and Reno, NV voted this week in favor of extending health insurance benefits to the domestic partners of city employees, including gay and lesbian [...]
NV begins accepting Domestic Partner applications

NV begins accepting Domestic Partner applications

Monday, August 24, 2009
The Nevada secretary of state's office will take applications starting Monday from both gay and straight couples who want to take advantage of Nevada's new domestic partners law. Secretary of [...]
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