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22 Aug 2009, 7:41 am
In their most recent filing in the California DOMA challenge (which probably is about to get dismissed for lack of standing of the plaintiffs, which is okay because there is a much better-organized and more convincing DOMA challenge already working its way through the courts out of Massachusetts, filed by Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders in Boston), the U.S. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 10:18 pm
I re-posted an e-mail I received from GLAD (Gay Lesbian Advocates and Defenders) about the $25K Pepsi Refresh Project grant it is hoping to receive. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 7:44 am
This one's for all you gay people and the people who love them: [T]he president directed all U.S. agencies to “promote and protect” the rights of gay and lesbian people through diplomatic means, including the allocation of foreign aid. [read post]
14 May 2008, 4:21 pm
Gay and lesbian weddings ensued. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 1:52 pm
In 1969 a gay battle cry had been sounded at Stonewall. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 9:06 pm
Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAAD) and Justice and Aging have filed this class action lawsuit on behalf of plaintiffs. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 7:29 am
The rapid fire developments in the area of same-sex rights continues, with word from the Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders group, which successfully argued for same-sex marriage in Massachusetts, that it intends to file suit in Massachusetts seeking some federal benefits for spouses in a same-sex marriage. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 4:34 pm
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, representing six married same-sex couples and one gay widower from three New England states that allow gay marriages, asked the Court to take the case directly from a District Court in Connecticut, bypassing the Second Circuit Court. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 11:22 am
(For example, Mary Bonauto, civil rights project director for Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, told the NY Times that the stronger religious-liberty exemptions were "no big deal. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 8:04 am
The suit was filed yesterday in federal district court in Boston by the same legal team from GLAD (Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders) who argued the Goodridge case in 2003. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 2:25 pm
The tens of thousands of lesbian and gay service members who are currently forced to live a lie in order to defend their country are counting on their commander-in-chief to rise to this challenge. [read post]
9 May 2012, 11:38 am
When gay rights advocates seek recourse in the courts, is it so surprising? [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 6:10 pm
I received the following e-mail from GLAD (Gay Lesbian Advocates and Defenders) today and thought it was important to pass on … GLAD has been instrumental in groundbreaking legal work that has gained the LGBT community many rights. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 10:14 am
Gay rights advocates have advanced several different rationales for a constitutional right to same-sex marriage. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 7:44 am
Then, the president hopes to be able to make a case to members of both parties that overturning the 1993 law would be in the best interest of national security.Obama is hoping to avoid the missteps of the Clinton administration when it tried to open the ranks to gays and lesbians, only to be confronted by fierce resistance from lawmakers and commanders. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 2:10 pm
Gay and Lesbian Advocates & Defenders has filed a challenge to the constitutionality of Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), a provision of federal law that requires the federal government to refuse to recognize same-sex marriages, or to treat the partners in same-sex marriages as spouses, for any purpose of federal law. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 9:21 am
Bonauto of Gay & Lesbian Advocates and Defenders is here again today, as is James D. [read post]
21 Jun 2020, 9:02 pm
In other words, what’s at stake every time this question is litigated is whether an employer who is otherwise bound by Title VII can fire someone for being gay, lesbian, or transgender without consequences.Claims for discrimination against gay and transgender employees first showed up in the lower courts in the 1970s. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
Bonauto of Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders, completely disregarded sex discrimination. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 1:20 pm
In contrast, only about 25 percent of those polled in 1996 believed that gay and lesbian couples should have the right to marry. [read post]
