Jennifer Chrisler Discusses LGBT Movement Efficiency in Advocate
Kerry Eleveld, political editor at the Advocate, published a story today about the efficiency of the LGBT movement in a time of economic downturn. The
Historic Domestic Partnership Bill Introduced in Florida!
More great news from the Road to Equality: Equality Florida announced yesterday the introduction of a historic domestic partnership bill in the Sunshine State! As
Best Interests of Children Prevail in Alaska
Anti-LGBT measures passed in four states last November, including Prop 8 in California. These measures, juxtaposed with the election of Barack Obama, gave the impression
Ending Gender Identity/Expression Discrimination in Massachusetts…Soon!
Great news coming out of Massachusetts this week. Reps. Sciortino and Rushing and Sen. Downing re-introduced “An Act Relative to Gender-Based Discrimination and Hate Crimes,”
UPDATE: Uniting American Families Act Introduced TODAY
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) both reintroduced the Uniting American Families Act today! Big thanks to those of you who urged
Largest MN School District Removes Anti-Gay Policy
Anoka-Hennepin, the largest school district in Minnesota, has removed its 1995 policy stating that homosexuality should not be taught as a normal, valid lifestyle. In
Wyoming: The Equality State?
Once upon a time some friends of mine and I scoffed at the fact that Wyoming calls itself the “Equality State.” Home to Vice President
Cheyenne Jackson as Gay Dad on Ugly Betty
Playbill.com has the scoop on an upcoming episode of the hit ABC series “Ugly Betty” featuring Broadway favorite Cheyenne Jackson as a gay dad! Of
No Gays Allowed?
Openly gay Missouri State Representative Jeanette Mott Oxford is concerned that she was recently blocked from joining a committee on children and families because of
Florida Bar Assoc. Supports Overturning Gay Adoption Ban
Last November a Miami Circuit Court judge ruled that Florida’s decades-old ban on gays and lesbians adopting children is unconstitutional. Read our post from the
Defying Inequality Broadway Event to Benefit LGBT Orgs
Broadway is coming out for equality on Monday, February 23! “Defying Inequality” is a concert for equal rights featuring stars of screen and stage. The
Prop 8 Donor Database Available Online
Curious to know whether your neighbor, teacher, friend, relative, co-worker, etc., contributed money to help pass Prop 8? The donor database (for both sides) is
