Eugene A. Delgaudio (R-Sterling), a supervisor in Loudoun County, near Washington D.C., was "chastised" this week by fellow supervisors for remarks against an anti-discrimination ordinance passed by the county protecting citizens on the basis of sexual orientation: At a Jan. 6 meeting, supervisors voted to expand Loudoun's
nondiscrimination policy to prohibit bias on the basis of sexual
orientation in hiring by the county. Delgaudio fought the change in the
meeting, saying he was especially offended by language in the measure
that sought protection for transgendered people. In the debate, he
called the board's attempt to protect transgendered people ...