No Excuses: Fargo, ND Meeting
August 12, 2009
As part of the No Excuses campaign I scheduled an in-district meeting for two of our members in Fargo. on Monday, David and Bernie met with two of Senator Conrad’s staff, so I wanted to share David’s feedback.
Continue Reading ►Equality Forward: Faith Cheltenham
August 12, 2009
A National Conversation about Race, Sexuality and Gender The Equality Forward essays are a collection of stories about race, sexuality and gender from some of today’s most distinct voices in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender-rights movement. Read their essays. Share your own story. Join us for a national conversation on August 13.
Continue Reading ►A Step Toward Equality in Anchorage, Alaska
August 12, 2009
For the past several months, the Anchorage Assembly has been considering an anti-discrimination ordinance that would prohibit discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, and credit based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Regional Field Director Tony Wagner and Regional Field Organizer Terry McGuire have been coordinating with Equality Works, the ACLU of Alaska and other allies to support this much-needed action.
Continue Reading ►HRC Statement on National Equality March in Washington
August 12, 2009
In October 11, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activists and allies will meet by the United States Capitol in Washington, DC. The first national gathering of LGBT volunteers, community members, and supporters since the 2008 elections and the passage of Proposition 8, this event provides a powerful opportunity to harness the energy—both excitement and anger—that this historic year has sparked.
Continue Reading ►Delaware Gov. Markell Delivers…Equality
August 12, 2009
Earlier this year, Delaware’s legislature passed a law prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, housing, and public accommodations. The new law does not cover discrimination based on gender identity or expression, but, when national field director Marty Rouse recently traveled to Dover for a meeting of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender advocates with Gov. Jack Markell, it was clear that the Governor is a strong supporter of equality for all.
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