Roeland Park Passes Nondiscrimination Ordinance
Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people can now live, work and play in Roeland Park without fear that they will be discriminated against.
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Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people can now live, work and play in Roeland Park without fear that they will be discriminated against.
“We will continue to work until all loving couples in Kansas are able to commit to each other and take care of each other with the protections that only come with marriage."
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