Gay-related provisions in the original health care proposal have been dropped from a new version announced by Obama yesterday, Metro Weekly's Lisa … [Read more...] about New Obama Health Care Proposal Drops LGBT Provisions
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News: Kisses, Hugh Jackman, Telescope, Google Phone, RuPaul
More kiss-ins: Geneva, Lima, Liège, Montréal... POLL: New Jersey Catholics support marriage equality while protestants oppose it. Stephen … [Read more...] about News: Kisses, Hugh Jackman, Telescope, Google Phone, RuPaul
Baldwin, Polis, and Berry: Hope for ENDA and DADT Vote in 2010
Rep. Tammy Baldwin and Jared Polis expressed optimism over the weekend at the 2009 International Gay & Lesbian Leadership Conference in San … [Read more...] about Baldwin, Polis, and Berry: Hope for ENDA and DADT Vote in 2010
House Panel Advances Domestic Partners Act for Federal Employees
The Domestic Partners Benefits and Obligations Act, authored by Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) advanced yesterday in the House Oversight and Government … [Read more...] about House Panel Advances Domestic Partners Act for Federal Employees
News: A-Rod, Ballot Measures, Rio, The Universe, Cubs, Uganda
NYT: Six tests for equality and fairness. "Three jurisdictions — New York, New Jersey and the District of Columbia — seem tantalizingly close to … [Read more...] about News: A-Rod, Ballot Measures, Rio, The Universe, Cubs, Uganda
Rep. Gohmert (R-TX): Hate Crimes Bill Holding Soldiers Hostage
Last night on the House floor, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) attacked the Matthew Shepard hate crimes bill, which is attached to a defense appropriations … [Read more...] about Rep. Gohmert (R-TX): Hate Crimes Bill Holding Soldiers Hostage
News: Nevada, Sarah Palin, Donuts, National Parks, Tammy Baldwin
Nevada issues first domestic partnership certificates.Jeffrey S. Crowley, the Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy: Website to accept public … [Read more...] about News: Nevada, Sarah Palin, Donuts, National Parks, Tammy Baldwin
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #541: ENDA Testimony Edition
The House Education and Labor Committee held its first fullcommittee hearing on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act today. Here is testimony from … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #541: ENDA Testimony Edition
Tammy Baldwin: Why You Should Care About the Health Care Debate
Rep. Tammy Baldwin (via the National Stonewall Democrats) posted a very informative YouTube video today discussing why LGBT Americans should be … [Read more...] about Tammy Baldwin: Why You Should Care About the Health Care Debate
‘Respect for Marriage Act’ Introduced to Repeal DOMA
(image via HRC)UPDATEDU.S. Reps. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) Jared Polis (D-CO), along with John Lewis (D-GA) and Nydia Velazquez … [Read more...] about ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ Introduced to Repeal DOMA