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Bruins throw their support behind Massachusetts Transgender Rights bill

As reported on fellow SB Nation site Outsports today, the Bruins, along with the Patriots, Revolution, and Celtics, have endorsed Massachusetts legislations SB 735 and HR 1577, which are bills that would update Massachusetts' existing civil rights law to provide non-discrimination protection for transgender individuals in Massachusetts public spaces - which includes sports stadiums. These teams add their voice to the Red Sox, who already pledged support back in November.

The full text of the bills can be read here (senate) and (house of representatives).

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