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Amend the Fair Housing Act to ban housing discrimination against LGBT people
It is critical that federal lawmakers amend the Fair Housing Act to ban discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.That’s what I
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One step closer to repealing "Don't ask, don't tell" (Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand)
How far we've come since last June when I first committed to you that I would do all I could to work toward
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Finally, a bill to repeal DADT (Sen. Mark Udall)
Finally, we have a bill.Just minutes ago, I stood with Senators Lieberman, Levin, Gillibrand, and Burris at a press conference and announced that
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Reversing a wrong-- repealing 'don't ask, don't tell' (Rep. Barney Frank)
Over the past two weeks, President Obama and leading members of his administration have earned the gratitude of all of us who oppose unfair discrimination
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Republicans attack military leadership to defend ban on gays (Sen. John Kerry)
Stunning. That was my reaction when I listened to a freshman Republican Congressman rebut the principled position of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of
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Outing Age 2010 shines spotlight on challenges facing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ...
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and SAGE (Services and Advocacy for GLBT Elders) have just released Outing Age
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Hidden injustice: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth in juvenile courts
For more than 20 years, the juvenile justice system has steadily become more punitive in how it treats youth accused of delinquent offenses. In some
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The Hate Crime Bill is now law – What’s next?
There was great joy and tremendous relief in the East Room of the White House last week when President Barack Obama signed into law
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ENDA will provide critical employment protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender workers
The state of the U.S. workplace for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people — transgender Americans in particular — is absolutely shameful. Thankfully, our
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Passage of hate crimes bill marks milestone for LGBT Americans
This week marked a major milestone for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans, with the Senate’s passage of federal hate crimes legislation. The
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