{"id":26709,"date":"2015-10-20T10:10:25","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T14:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/transgender-leaders-advocate-for-equal-rights-ordinance-in-houston\/"},"modified":"2015-10-20T10:10:25","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T14:10:25","slug":"transgender-leaders-advocate-for-equal-rights-ordinance-in-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/transgender-leaders-advocate-for-equal-rights-ordinance-in-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"Transgender Leaders Advocate for Equal Rights Ordinance in Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Transgender Leaders Advocate for Equal Rights Ordinance in Houston<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hrc-assets.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/\/files\/images\/blog\/HoustonUnitesLogo_HERO_blog263.png\"><\/p>\n<p>                        Over the past several weeks, transgender leaders in Houston have worked hard ahead of the vote on the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO) on November 3. 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