Thursday, Sep. 18, 2008 | The Kojo Nnamdi Show

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Thursday, Sep. 18, 2008

Fat Rights: The Next Civil Rights Frontier? (Rebroadcast)

It is legal for employers and landlords to discriminate against people based on their weight in 49 states. Find out how 'weight' and 'height' came to be included in Michigan's anti-discrimination law, and why advocates say that Fat Rights...

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Transgender Rights: Understanding Gender Questioning (Rebroadcast)

In states and cities across the country -- including the District and Baltimore, it's illegal to discriminate against transgender people. But a law designed to protect transgender individuals in suburban Maryland has sparked a contentious...

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