NY attorney general tells Nassau to rescind ‘blatantly illegal’ transgender ban

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NY attorney general tells Nassau to rescind ‘blatantly illegal’ transgender ban

recent executive orderstates the county’s order is “in clear violation of New York state anti-discrimination laws and demands that it be immediately rescinded.”

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the order and said he was protecting women from “bullying” by “biological males."But a threat from James carries significantly more weight. Since she became the state's attorney general, her office helped“A judge will make a determination and whatever judge may make that determination – whether it be in the trial court or an appellate court – we follow the law here in Nassau,” Blakeman said at a press conference.

“My lawyers tell us that the law allows you to create classifications that are reasonable and fair and responsible, and we believe we have done so,” he said.

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