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13 Apr 2015, 9:04 pm by Lyle Denniston
Although the campaign to extend marriage rights to gays and lesbians has actually gone on for at least a quarter of a century, the Windsor decision marked the major turning point. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 3:33 pm
Irish-American Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Group of Boston, 515 U.S. 557, upholding the right of St. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 1:34 pm
Since The Daily Journal isn't available on-line, I thought I'd reprint the piece here: The most painful part of the oral arguments on the constitutionality of Proposition 8, heard by our Supreme Court on March 5, 2009, came during the back-and-forth between the justices and Shannon Minter, Legal Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, during Minter's rebuttal argument. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 11:35 am by Roxanne Minott
The plaintiffs are: A member of the Coast Guard who has drafted a future letter of resignation; An active-duty 20-year member of the Air Force who served two times in Iraq; and Three soldiers in the Army The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) and GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) are advocating on their behalf. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 8:56 am
Obama addressed 300 gays and lesbians at the White House, saying he understands their frustration with the lag in fulfilling gay rights campaign promises.Evan Low, the Campbell, Calif., vice mayor, was in attendance Monday. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 11:24 am
Chief Deputy City Attorney Therese Stewart led off the oral argument on behalf of the city, followed by Shannon Minter, Legal Director at the National Center for Lesbian Rights, who argued on behalf of a group of same-sex couple plaintiffs. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 3:39 pm
According to Mara Keisling, head of the National Center for Transgender Equality, this bill has twice as many co-sponsors as the last time a bill was introduced on this subject in 2007. [read post]
9 May 2007, 2:00 pm
, Utility Consumers' Action, Network Western Center on Law and Poverty, and the Women's Employment Rights Clinic. [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 11:58 pm
Then, Meredith Bacon, Board Chair of NCTE, sent an email that later became public, which, among other things, stated that the National Center for Transgender Equality (for which I serve on the Board of Advisors) would not work with the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest gay advocacy organization, until the current Boards and staff resigned. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 9:34 am by Brian Raum
” On the other hand, the National Center for Lesbian Rights and Lambda Legal removed the same memo from their websites. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 8:59 am
A 1997 National Constitution Center survey found that some 84% of Americans believe that the Constitution states that “all men are equal. [read post]
1 May 2009, 3:48 am
Sargent, All Rights Reserved__________________________________________EEO/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]
15 Jul 2016, 6:38 am by Jim Sedor
National: Gay Political Power Reaching Record as U.S. [read post]
7 Aug 2014, 4:57 pm by Lyle Denniston
   On Thursday, the National Center for Lesbian Rights — part of the legal team for the three same-sex couples who won the Utah case in lower courts — indicated that a brief supporting review will be filed. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 10:53 am by Scott Bomboy
Scott Bomboy is the editor in chief of the National Constitution Center. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 9:49 pm by RegBlog
Houston voters repealed a controversial ordinance that would have banned discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, among other protected characteristics—a move that the repeal’s supporters argued would “end this constant political-correctness attack on what we know in our heart and our gut as Americans is not right,” while critics such as Houston’s first openly lesbian mayor, Annise Parker, warned would “stain[ ]… [read post]
18 Jun 2020, 9:05 pm by Brinna Ludwig
Supreme Court determined that employers who discriminate against employees for being gay, lesbian, or transgender violate the 1964 Civil Rights Act. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 10:21 am by Mark Ashton
The case involved a homosexual or lesbian couple who married lawfully in Canada. [read post]
20 Mar 2011, 8:05 pm by Diversity Insight
Fentin According to a report published in February by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and the National Center for Transgender Equality, transgendered workers are twice as likely to be unemployed and experience a high degree of harassment or other workplace mistreatment. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 1:13 am
The Palm Beach County Hispanic Bar Association and the Gay and Lesbian Lawyers Association of South Florida were recently resurrected after years of dormancy. [read post]