Right. What's with Wisconsin? And we do have a number of firsts, by the way, with regard to LGBTQ history. We were the first state [Wisconsin] to pass a non-discrimination law in housing, employment, education, and public accommodations back in 1982, protecting people on the basis of sexual orientation. It did not include gender identity, and still to this day does not. But it was signed into law by a Republican governor, believe it or not. (17:51–18:05)
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