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9 Nov 2009, 9:01 pm
’ Answers to these questions are essential to determining U.S. policy in Afghanistan, according to Morton Abramowitz (below right), formerly U.S. [read post]
8 Nov 2009, 1:31 am
"Although Washington voters have approved the state's "all-but-marriage" law for same-sex couples, advocates of same-sex marriage are reported not to be aiming at an initiative in 2010. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 5:40 pm
Stevenson of the Equal Justice Institute in Montgomery, Ala. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 12:29 pm
The Supreme Court took a look at this question in the civil rights context in Kolstad v. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 11:35 am by Chuck Baxter
  It is an acknowledgment of a sense of membership in a society of equals, where each individual's interests count equally. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 8:35 am
Adopting one of those solutions, Justice Breyer said, would lead to confusion and litigation in equal measures. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 10:21 am
We have been down this road many times, with gay-equality advocates losing the first (or first few) rounds in popular referenda on lots of issues other than marriage. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 9:22 pm
Executive Order 12630: Governmental Actions and Interference With Constitutionally Protected Property Rights G. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 10:00 am
Same-Sex Marriage Advocates Go Before DC Council - Talk Radio News ServiceOn a second day of hearings, "[p]roponents of the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Equality Amendment Act of 2009 testify before the Washington, D.C. city council in support of the bill, which would extend full marriage rights to same-sex couples in D.C.. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 1:52 pm
In response to a question from the Advocate about his view on the referenda in Maine and Oregon: "The President has long opposed divisive and discriminatory efforts to deny rights and benefits to same-sex couples, and as he said at the Human Rights Campaign dinner, he believes ‘strongly in stopping laws designed to take rights away.' Also at the dinner, he said he supports,… [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 7:12 am
  The East Valley Tribune reported that Scalia advocated in favor of a narrow originalist interpretation of the Constitution, accusing the Court's liberal wing of "inventing new rights nobody ever thought existed," such as the rights to abortion and equal pay and to engage in homosexual sodomy. [read post]
25 Oct 2009, 7:28 am by Adrian J. Adams, Esq.
If the newsletter is used to campaign for or against a matter being voted on by the membership, the association must provide equal access to all members advocating a point of view on the issue. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 6:49 am by Anja Rudiger
A richer vision of justice means that as human rights advocates we can go beyond demanding equal opportunities in relation to whatever reform measures emerge from D.C. and constructively advance a more substantive policy position. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 11:24 am
Lovill’s attorney emphasized to the Court of Criminal Appeals that when the State takes action for discriminatory purposes, such as a probationer’s status or capacity as a pregnant woman, it violates the Constitution and Texas’ Equal Rights Amendment. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 7:31 am
Washington enacted a domestic partnership statute a few years ago, which afforded a list of rights and responsibilities to same-sex domestic partners that fell short of full state law equality with marital partners. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 10:00 am
First, some WTO members may exercise their GATS Article XXI right to opt-out of past commitments. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 1:33 pm
The Verdict: - Since the personal is political, let's simplify things: Team Dungan-Soloway = immigration reform; Team Levine-Wu = marriage equality; Team Bhagat-Egerman = abortion rights. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 1:49 pm
" William Wayne Justice was a giant in Texas history, the foreman of an audacious legal assembly line that churned out bulging packages of civil rights, equal justice and opportunities for the least among us. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 1:23 pm
Each meeting will hold two sessions--one for advocates on disability and one for employers. [read post]