>>RELATED: Springfield to vote on adding sexual orientation to discrimination law
“I came out Monday, around 1 p.m. to leave and I noticed red writing ... It kind of shocked and confused me,” Minerd said.
Minerd has been an outspoken advocate for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, serving as vice president for Equality Springfield.
He's pushed the city to add sexual orientation to its local anti-discrimination ordinances. It’s needed now, he said.
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