NY Attorney General Calls on Senate to Pass GENDA
May 22, 2013 by Lynne Bowman
Yesterday in a letter to senate leadership, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman expressed his support for the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act and called for its passage.
Continue Reading ►Alliance for Justice to Celebrate 2012 Marriage Equality Wins at HRC
May 22, 2013 by Maureen McCarty
Today HRC will co-host a panel discussion alongside the Alliance for Justice to honor a momentous year of marriage equality victories and explore some of the lessons learned from last year’s successful state campaigns and coalitions.
Continue Reading ►San Antonio Debates Nondiscrimination Ordinance
May 22, 2013 by Karin Quimby
HRC has been on the ground since January assisting the local coalition Community Alliance for a United San Antonio (CAUSA) in urging the city council to pass an ordinance prohibiting discrimination against LGBT people in employment, housing and public accommodations.
Continue Reading ►NV Governor Sandoval Signs Hates Crimes Law
May 21, 2013 by Adrian Matanza
Moments ago, Nevada Republican Governor signed into law SB139, legislation adding gender identity and expression to the state's hate crimes law.
Continue Reading ►President Clinton Urges Illinois House to Pass Marriage Equality Legislation
May 21, 2013 by Lynne Bowman
Today, in a letter to Illinois lawmakers, President Bill Clinton urged the passage of SB10, the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act.
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Today in History: Perry Challenge to California’s Prop 8 Filed in Federal Court
May 22, 2013
