DC Launches First-In-The-Nation Trans Respect Ad Campaign

sermonindex Sep 16, 2012

The District of Columbia government Thursday will launch a campaign that advocates say is a first of its kind: A series of ads "promoting respect for the District’s transgender and gender-non-conforming communities."

One of the ads features Kisha, a trans woman who lives in D.C. The ad quotes Kisha, saying, "I love wandering through Smithsonian museums, eating on H Street with friends, and going to shows at Howard Theatre."

Then, the aim of the campaign: "I’m a transgender woman and I’m part of DC. Please treat me the way any woman would want to be treated: with courtesy and respect." ...

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ginnyrose Sep 23, 2012

I believe one should always show respect to people regardless who they are or what they have done because I believe this is Jesus' way ....but I would feel really uncomfortable if I were to see a transgendered male/female in a public ladies restroom! In fact, it would scare me and I do not scare easily!

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