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SR: Idaho Should Heed Gay Tide

The end of discrimination against gay, lesbian and transgendered citizens hasn’t been swift, but it is inevitable. A review of recent developments shows that Idaho’s dogged resistance may be subsiding. Two-thirds of Idahoans believe the state should prohibit discrimination in housing and the workplace, according to a recent statewide poll by Zions Bank. Furthermore, 58 percent of Republicans and 64 percent of Mormons were supportive of anti-discrimination laws. Other polls show that when the current generation of seniors passes, resistance will crumble/ Spokesman-Review Editorial Board . More here .

Question: Do you think this will be the year that the Idaho Legislature “Adds the Words”?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog