Joe Solmonese: The Next Step…
January 14, 2009
America is preparing for the change of our lifetime. Divisive, anti-gay politics are leaving our executive branch.
Continue Reading ►The fruits of volunteer labor: More fair-minded elected officials in Texas
January 14, 2009
In its first vote of the of the new legislative session that began yesterday, the Texas State House of Representatives elected Joe Straus (R-San Antonio) as its new Speaker.
Continue Reading ►Black LGBT group organizing candlelight vigil TONIGHT In Los Angeles over Oscar Grant
January 14, 2009
The Barbara Jordan/Bayard Rustin Coalition is sponsoring a Los Angeles candlelight vigil tonight in Leimert Park to honor the memory of Oscar Grant, who was shot and killed in the very early hours of 2009 by a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) officer.
Continue Reading ►Eric Shinseki, Obama’s nominee for Secretary of Veterans Affairs, faces confirmation hearing today
January 14, 2009
Today, the Senate will hold a hearing on the confirmation of President-Elect Obama’s designee for Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Eric K. Shinseki.
Continue Reading ►Help Protect Equality in Gainesville, Florida!
January 13, 2009
In this guest post, Allyson Robinson, HRC's associate director of diversity, responds to the AP's coverage of anti-LGBT conservatives reacting hysterically after Gainesville, Florida commissioners passed an ordinance to provide additional protections for transgender people.
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