EQUALITY IN THE COURTS: Witnesses with Anti-LGBT Positions Slated For Today’s Sotomayor Hearing
July 16, 2009
Beginning today, at the conclusion of questions directed at Judge Sotomayor, the Committee will hear from three witness panels:
Continue Reading ►HRC continues to fight for trans rights in Massachusetts
July 16, 2009
On July 14th, the Massachusetts Joint Committee of the Judiciary heard public comment on H 1728/S 1687, An Act Relative to Gender-Based Discrimination and Hate Crimes. The bill would add Massachusetts to 13 other states, Washington D.C., and 108 counties and cities
Continue Reading ►How Does the House Health Care Bill Impact LGBT People?
July 16, 2009
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives introduced its version of health reform legislation, America’s Affordable Health Choices Act (AAHCA). Today, three House committees – Energy and Commerce, Education and Labor, and Ways and Means – begin their markups of the bill, which are expected to extend into next week. HRC has been lobbying for the inclusion of a number of provisions critical to the health of the LGBT community and people with HIV and AIDS, and we are pleased to see that this bill contains a number of them.
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