Gay Rights
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Virginia’s Attorney General Tells Colleges: Ignore Gay Rights
3 hours agoVirginia’s Attorney General Tells Colleges: Ignore Gay RightsFirst a Mississippi high school’s prom was canceled because one female student wanted to wear a tux and bring her girlfriend. Now colleges and universities in Virginia are receiving a similarly ludicrous directive : Don’t include sexual orientation in anti-discrimination policies. On March 4, Attorney General... by education.change.org | related posts
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"Here are four countries where nascent gay- and transgender-rights...
2 hours ago"Here are four countries where nascent gay- and transgender-rights movements are just picking up steam -- and meeting some ugly backlash as well." ~ForeignPolicy.com The World's New Gay Rights Battlegrounds www.foreignpolicy.com They're here,... by queervisions.com | related posts
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Progress in Pennsylvania
11 hours agoBy Dave Anderson: Progress on gay rights is being made in Pennsylvania; or at least one visible wall is being erected. The anti-gay marriage amendment to the Commonwealth's constitution got stopped in its tracks at an even lower level this year than it did... by newshoggers.com | related posts
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The Virginia Reel - Gay Rights in the Old Dominion
Mar 16, 2010policies in conformance with the law and public policy of Virginia.” (The law on the books does not explicitly protect gay people.) McDonnell's letter countered with: “Therefore, discrimination against classes of persons set forth in the Virginia Human Rights Act or... by nyliberalstateofmind.blogspot.com | related posts
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Help Pass the Refugee Protection Act!
1 hour agoHelp Pass the Refugee Protection Act!points out on the Gay Rights blog that this bill would also aid queer asylum seekers, particularly by deciding that the grounds for persecution don't have to be "socially visible," which is a muddy term and can make it difficult for LGBT or HIV-positive immigrants to file for... by immigration.change.org | related posts
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Lt. Dan courts the liberal big city tree-hugging gay rights crowd
Mar 16, 2010Lt. Dan courts the liberal big city tree-hugging gay rights crowd"mountaintop development", co-sponsored a vile bill to deny gay rights, called single payer "rationing", and is anti-choice on abortion. But hey, your secret is safe with me! 4. Dan, I assume we're all aware that if Jack Conway did this first, you'd be attacking him for... by barefootandprogressive.blogspot.com | related posts
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Watch: Pledge of Allegiance and Gay Rights Activist Will Phillips Accepts...
Mar 15, 2010Watch: Pledge of Allegiance and Gay Rights Activist Will Phillips Accepts...Will Phillips, the 11-year-old who made headlines earlier this year for refusing to say the Pledge of Allegiance in his school class until all U.S. citizens are treated equally, accepted the GLAAD award Saturday night for "Outstanding TV Journalism Segment" for this CNN piece ( watch ). Phillips continued his... by towleroad.com | related posts
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Nepal's gay rights revolution
Mar 15, 2010, police were beating gays and transsexuals in the streets. Now, the issue of gay rights is almost passe here. Nepal has an openly gay parliamentarian, it is issuing "third gender" identity cards and it appears set to enshrine... by blog.foreignpolicy.com | related posts
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Andrew Mwenda: "Why Martin Ssempa's 'Kill The Gays' Activism In Uganda...
1 hour agoAndrew Mwenda: Why Martin Ssempa's 'Kill The Gays' Activism In Uganda...; that it is being promoted by people from the West using money. The pro gay campaigners here in the USA argue that the anti gay movement in Uganda is promoted and financed by right wing religious groups in America. One side denies the domestic origins of... by bookerrising.net | related posts
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Watch: Fierce 11-Year-Old Advocate Will Phillips Demands Obama Do More...
Mar 15, 2010Watch: Fierce 11-Year-Old Advocate Will Phillips Demands Obama Do More...Will Phillips, the Arkansan 11-year-old who made headlines earlier this year for refusing to say the Pledge of Allegiance in his school class until all U.S. citizens are treated equally , is the lead spokesman for National Equality March co-directors Robin McGehee and Kip Williams' new organization, GetEQUAL .... by towleroad.com | related posts
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Two South Florida congresswomen honored by gay rights group
Mar 15, 2010The gay rights group Equality Florida is recognizing U.S. Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Miami, for their support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. The organization describes Wasserman Schultz as "a... by weblogs.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/broward/blog | related posts
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Someone Pull The Emergency Brake
1 hour agoSomeone Pull The Emergency BrakeThis week, comedienne Kathy Griffin is in Washington to lobby on DADT, apparently as a spokesperson for the HRC . Considering her track record of being able to say the absolute wrong thing at precisely the right moment (i.e., to enhance her own publicity), she’s a sucker’s bet. She’s going... by sayencrowolf.com | related posts
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