Department of Labor Publishes Guidance on Employee Benefit Plans
September 18, 2013 by Robin Maril

This afternoon, the Department of Labor (DOL) published new guidance implementing the Supreme Court’s decision striking down DOMA in the context of employee benefit plans.
Continue Reading ►Massachusetts Candidate Carl Sciortino “Comes Out” in New Campaign Ad
September 18, 2013 by HRC staff

In a new tongue-in-cheek ad for his Massachusetts campaign, Carl Sciortino comes out as a liberal Democrat to his Tea Party father.
Continue Reading ►South Dakota Transgender Woman Awarded Landmark Settlement in Employment Discrimination Case
September 18, 2013 by Maureen McCarty

Cori McCreery was awarded $50,000 in a landmark settlement backed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Lambda Legal.
Continue Reading ►Vice President Biden: Marriage Equality is the “Civil Rights… Issue of Our Day”
September 16, 2013 by Maureen McCarty

On Sunday in Iowa Vice President Biden took time out of his speech at a fundraiser for Senator Tom Harkin to reinforce his support for the LGBT community and marriage equality.
Continue Reading ►New Alliance for Justice Report Asks, “What about Congress?”
September 16, 2013 by Guest contributor

A New Alliance for Justice report says it’s time for the “first branch” to join the Supreme Court and the Obama Administration in promoting equality
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