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Jared Polis: “I also wanted to address GAO's recognition that certain vulnerable groups, including LGBT students, are not protected…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2014
I also wanted to address GAO's recognition that certain vulnerable groups, including LGBT students, are not protected from discrimination under federal civil rights law.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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Polis points out the lack of federal protections for LGBT students.

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