A WOMAN CLAIMS SHE WAS FIRED FROM AN INTERNSHIP IN CONGRESSWOMAN MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM’S OFFICE BECAUSE SHE’S TRANSGENDER. ACCORDING TO THE SANTA FE NEW MEXICAN, 26 YEAR OLD RILEY DEL REY IS RAISING THE ALLEGATIONS NOW, THREE YEARS AFTER THE INTERNSHIP, BECAUSE OF RECENT STORIES ABOUT HARASSMENT AND DISCRIMINATION IN THE WORKPLACE.
A SPOKESMAN FOR LUJAN GRISHAM TELLS THE NEW MEXICAN THAT NEITHER THE CONGRESSWOMAN NOR HER OFFICE WOULD DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANYONE.