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31 Dec 2015, 6:59 am
(9th Cir. 2012), turns out to be a “national anarchist group …, which has described itself as largely composed of gay, lesbian, transgendered, bisexual, and queer activists. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 8:43 am
(photo credit)People working to end rights abuses targeting gay men, lesbians, transgender and bisexual individuals are among those who work at great personal risk. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 4:00 pm
The dispute centers on whether the ban on sex discrimination in Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 7:44 am
Kate Kendell, the executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights, said debate over the military policy “ignited a national conversation not just about the ability of lesbians and gay men to be good soldiers, but about the underpinnings of all sorts of government-sanctioned discrimination. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 11:37 am
A number of respected authorities on children's health and welfare — including the American Psychological Association, the Child Welfare League of America and the National Center for Adoption Law and Policy — filed friend-of-the-court briefs urging the court to strike down the ban. [read post]
6 Oct 2020, 6:30 am
Minter, for National Center for Lesbian Rights, which tends to be more intersectional and lesbian-centric in its advocacy than other marriage equality lawyers. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 8:13 pm
At a time when same-sex marriage and LGBT rights have again arisen to the forefront of our national consciousness, it is imperative that higher-learning institutions demonstrate their commitment to the advancement of the LGBT cause. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 3:30 am
Geidner also reports that other LGBT advocates have filed briefs top support Christiansen: ACLU, Lambda Legal, and National Center for Lesbian Rights If the Second Circuit charts a new course and concludes that sexual-orientation discrimination violates Title VII, it would set up a Circuit split (e.g., Third Circuit precedent permits LGBT discrimination), and pave the way for possible Supreme Court review. [read post]
14 Sep 2019, 6:11 am
Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton established the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1890. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 6:00 am
A representative of the National Center for Lesbian Rights saw the decision as further confirmation of a “growing consensus” that sexual orientation should be a protected category—not just in employment, but also in other areas of life such as education and housing. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 12:31 pm
"We could have been looking, easily, at two or three years of litigating this issue," said Shannon Minter, legal director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights and a lawyer for same-sex couples in one of the suits. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 9:09 am
This ultimately resulted in the national repeal of bans on military service by gay and lesbian people and a 2005 decision by the South African high court extending marriage protections to same-sex couples. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 3:38 am
For USA Today, Richard Wolf reports that “[a]s his Supreme Court prepares for a contentious term featuring cases on immigration, gay and lesbian rights, gun ownership and, in all likelihood, abortion, [Chief Justice John] Roberts can look forward to opposition from the left and distrust from the right. [read post]
1 Oct 2012, 4:02 pm
LGBT History Month Home Page National Gay & Lesbian Task Force Lambda Legal California Gay History Law: Jerry Brown Signs Landmark Bill (Huffington Post Article) Pioneering Rutgers-Camden Law Course Traces History of Legal Struggles within LGBT Community – News article February 15, 2012 Guidelines Regarding Gender Identity Discrimination – New York City Commission on Human Rights [read post]
21 May 2012, 3:31 pm
The nation’s right wing is hostile to the discussion and tars those who point to the disheartening and destructive nature the growing concentration of wealth is having on the nation as rants from crazed collectivists. [read post]
8 Jul 2014, 5:15 pm
The withdrawal of support was announced jointly in this statement by the American Civil Liberties Union, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, Lambda Legal, National Center for Lesbian Rights, and Transgender Law Center. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 12:09 pm
Joseph Wardenski, an attorney with the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 1:52 pm
It is counterproductive to the military's own national security goals and the safety of our troops who are in harm's way. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 9:11 am
The most important differences between domestic partnerships and marriage are cultural, according to attorney Kate Kendall of the National Center for Lesbian Rights. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 3:30 am
Geidner also reports that other LGBT advocates have filed briefs top support Christiansen: ACLU, Lambda Legal, and National Center for Lesbian Rights If the Second Circuit charts a new course and concludes that sexual-orientation discrimination violates Title VII, it would set up a Circuit split (e.g., Third Circuit precedent permits LGBT discrimination), and pave the way for possible Supreme Court review. [read post]
