Coach's Lost Job Could Spark Anti-Discrimination Policy

Dan82 · Jan 28, 2011

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A Belmont University coach's decision to be open about her sexual orientation could lead to a change in who Metro government does business with in the future.

On Tuesday night, City Council members passed an anti-discrimination ordinance that would prevent the city or any organization it contracts with from discriminating based on sexual orientation. The bill still needs to be approved two more times before it can go into effect.

This issue came to a head in December when Belmont soccer coach Lisa Howe told her team that she and her partner are having a baby. Howe's partner, Wendy Holleman, had no idea when they decided to have a baby it would spark a national storm of controversy...

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Coach's Lost Job Could Spark Anti-Discrimination Policy

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