Others are calling for dramatic changes to the body — among them member Nicole Murray Ramirez, who had long pushed to revive the commission but now believes it 'cannot continue as is'
‘Failed the Jewish community’: New comments prompt outcry, calls for dramatic change at Human Relations Commission
“I feel that this principle has not been fully upheld within the current dynamics of the commission,” Raufi wrote. “My decision to resign is motivated solely by my desire to align my actions with my beliefs and values. I wish the commission continued success in its endeavors, and I hope that it will continue to evolve into a more inclusive and supportive space for all.
Stephan said this wasn’t the first time she’d considered doing so — citing another commissioner’s remarkstargeting transgender people — but had hoped positive change would come from the code of conduct created following that incident.
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