Military Newspaper Suggests Book is "Definitive" and "Separates Opinion from Fact" SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Military Times has chosen a book criticizing the "don't ask, don't tell" policy as one of its sixteen best military books of the decade. The book, "Unfrien
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The New Jersey state Senate's decisive vote last week approving the traditional definition of marriage, was greeted with praise and thanks by opponents of same-sex marriage, including the Vaad L'Shmor Kehillasenu. While Garden StateGarden State advocates for gay rights insisted that with the vote, they had won a record of public statements to use in a state Supreme court challenge, New Jersey joins New York and the large majority of U.S. states in unequivocal endorsement of the traditional definition of marriage.
Next Wednesday marks the anniversary: one full year of President Obama in office. Yet despite grassroots pressure and a fair-minded president, Congress hasn’t moved legislation to make it illegal to discriminate in the workplace and the military. And meanwhile, the right wing is emboldened: last week, New Jersey rejected marriage equality after the National Organization [...]
Today, D.C. Superior Court Judge Judith N. Macaluso issued a ruling [pdf] rejecting the arguments in a case brought by anti-marriage equality activists and backed by thirty-nine forty-nine* Republican members of Congress that argued the D.C. Board of Elections was wrong to prevent a ballot initiative defining marriage as only between a man and a woman. Marriage equality [...]
This update on our continuing organizing around the Employment Non-Discrimination Act comes from David Hurley, currently in New Jersey: This past Sunday I was invited to speak to Skylands Unitarian Universalist Fellowship to talk about ENDA and the faith community’s responsibilities to speak up and take action in support of fair workplaces on behalf of our [...]
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling prohibiting the video transmission of the proceedings in Perry v. Schwarzenegger, the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's Chief Executive Officer Lorri L. Jean has issued the following statement:
Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association of Los Angeles Announces Honorees (Metropolitan News-Enterprise)
The Lesbian and Gay Lawyers Association of Los Angeles has announced that it will be honoring Eric A. Webber of Irell & Manella LLP and The Servicemembers Legal Defense Network at its 31st Annual Awards Dinner Gala on Feb 6.
Fox's "Glee" is among the series nominated for a GLAAD Media Award, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation announced this morning.
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