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6 Mar 2009, 8:50 am
The National Center for Lesbian Rights had a blog with minute-by-minute descriptions of the argument starting here. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 10:18 am
The National Center for Lesbian Rights,the ACLU and Lambda Legal brought one of the lawsuits in March 2004 on behalf of couples who were on the waiting list to receive a marriage license from San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, but never receivedthem because the high court ordered the city to stop issuing licenses. [read post]
28 Jun 2024, 9:54 am
Only 69 percent of bisexual and 60 percent of queer people indicated that they would call the police for help in the future, compared to 80 percent of gays and lesbians and 87 percent of straight, cisgender people. [read post]
6 Apr 2008, 11:06 am
And as an advocate of the nonprofit sector, I question why the Greenlining Institute, the organization whose research and advocacy prompted Assemblyman Joe Coto's introduction of the bill, did not seek the input of the Council on Foundation identity-based affinity groups such as Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy, Hispanics in Philanthropy, Native Americans in Philanthropy, and Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues; and other organizations with a vested interest… [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 12:02 pm
Obama had vowed to repeal during his presidential campaign.See, for example, this statement by Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights.06/17/09 Family Research Council:According to Council President Tony Perkins,President Obama's expected Executive Order extending benefits to homosexual partners appears to be a violation of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), and clearly violates the spirit of the federal law which defines… [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 12:30 pm
With each passing day, and with the support of President Obama, we come that much closer to making marriage equality a reality for everyone across the nation. [read post]
27 Jun 2018, 9:58 am
That involves the question of whether state laws that protect equal legal rights for gay and lesbian couples, at least when they seek commercial goods or services, can be enforced against business operators who have a religious objection to same-sex marriage. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 5:53 am
" The elections board has to decide whether the initiative would violate the rights of the city's gay and lesbian residents. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 4:41 am
Though Tuesday's vote repealed the same-sex marriage law that was approved by the Legislature and signed by the governor in May, the Columbia Law School panelists said Maine is on the path toward adoption.11/04/09 Out For Justice:Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center for Lebsian Rights, also expressed anger over elections in which a majority can strip a minority of fundamental rights:It is a travesty of every principle that made this nation… [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 3:49 am
Sargent All Rights Reserved - Thursday, April 2, 2009EEO/iNews provides weekly links to Internet news related to employment discrimination based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, retaliation, FRD and LGBT. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 12:04 pm
Two kinds of freedom of speech I've argued a few times (sometimes conveying my message successfully sometimes not), that freedom of speech is not merely a legal issue centering on the first amendment, but also a cultural issue, centering on our willingness to tolerate the presence and the words of those we disagree with – even when we know that those ideas aren't merely foolish (e.g. preferring Chocolate ice-cream over a good French Vanilla), but actively… [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 3:16 am
Our hope is that this panel will place the experiences, stories, and scholarship of gay and lesbian persons and their families at the center of the discussion of twenty-first century legal developments in immigration, family law, and criminal law. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 12:31 pm
(Gay Marriage Watch / updated here)Shannon Minter on marriage equality and democracyShannon Minter is Legal Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 8:42 am
The local City Council in the nation’s capital has approved marriages of gays and lesbians, and a group of local citizens have been attempting to force that issue to a referendum of local voters. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 6:07 am
Furthermore, despite the amicus briefs from the EEOC and the National Center for Lesbian Rights asking the Fifth Circuit to hold that Title VII prohibits discrimination on the basis of transgender status, the court of appeals did not grant their request. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 10:27 am
The Country Remains Right of Center Despite the apparent resurrection of the Democratic Party as a contender for the White House, the Country remains right of center. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 7:22 am
“There is nothing about Walker as a judge to indicate that his sexual orientation, other than being an interesting factor, will in any way bias his view,” said Kate Kendell, head of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, to the Chron. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 5:15 am
These include not just proposed plaintiff parties that the ACLU, the National Center for Lesbian Rights, and Lamda Legal represent, but also a proposed defendant - the Campaign for California Families - that Liberty Counsel represents. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 12:17 pm
Gay and lesbian couples seek the equal right to enter into marital commitments on the same terms as opposite sex couples. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 9:10 am
Indeed, many gay rights advocates now fear that the initiative will pass, reversing a recent California Supreme Court ruling which holds that the prohibition of same-sex marriage denies equal protection to gays and lesbians. [read post]
