Events
- US state of Rhode Island bans gender identity discrimination in the private sector.
- U.S. state of Maryland bans sexual orientation discrimination in the private sector.
- Indiana governor Frank O'Bannon issues an executive order banning sexual orientation discrimination in the public sector.
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