Trans woman urges Bellingham to secure ‘sanctuary city’ status for transgender rights

Some believe Bellingham should extend “sanctuary city” status to its LGBTQ+ community.

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — For 48 years, Cori Lovejoy lived a lie.

Lovejoy lived as a married man, complete with two kids and a corporate job.

Then came an epiphany.

“Instead of thinking I was a mentally ill man, I realized I was a perfectly normal transgender woman,” Lovejoy said.

Six years ago, Lovejoy began transitioning into a world where she is often not welcome.

“The world is not a friendly place, especially right now, for trans people,” Lovejoy said.

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