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October 19, 2011 | sethl

HRC to Tennessee School District: Stop Obstructing Formation of Gay-Straight Alliance

HRC partners with ACLU and ACLU-TN after school principal allegedly assaults student

October 19, 2011 | sethl

HRC Launches Americans for Marriage Equality

Video Featuring Mayor Cory Booker Leads National Public Education Campaign

October 19, 2011 | Carolyn Simon

NJ Gov. Christie Calls Anti-LGBT Teacher’s Remarks “Disturbing”

HRC Applauds Christie for Speaking Out and Supporting Investigation into Viki Knox’s Anti-LGBT Outbursts

October 18, 2011 | maureenemccarty

In Wake of Federal Court Ruling, HRC Sends Letter to GOP Candidates on McCarthy-Style Investigations

10/18/11

October 18, 2011 | sethl

HRC Statement on Beth Robinson’s Appointment to Vermont Supreme Court

10/18/2011

October 18, 2011 | Lauren Burton

HRC Delivers Petitions to Union Township School Board Calling for Action Against Anti-LGBT Teacher

Over 75,000 HRC members and supporters demand response to teacher’s anti-LGBT Facebook and Twitter rants.

October 17, 2011 | sethl

Senate Committee Has Opportunity to Protect LGBT Students on Day Commemorating Bullying Victims

Panel to finish mark-up of education bill on “Spirit Day” when Americans don purple to support young people

October 14, 2011 | maureenemccarty

HRC Sends Letter to NJ Acting Commissioner of Education Urging Investigation into Anti-LGBT Teacher

10/14/2011

October 14, 2011 | maureenemccarty

Nearly 35,000 People in Under 24 Hours Call for Action Against Anti-LGBT New Jersey Teacher

10/14/11

October 14, 2011 | Carolyn Simon

Senate to Hold Historic Markup of Bill to Repeal Discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act

HRC Commends Chairman Leahy and Feinstein for Pushing Ahead on Critical Issue