NOM President Brian Brown Touts Honorary Degree – From Non-Existent University
National Organization for Marriage president Brian Brown is touting an honorary degree he’s received from a non-existent university. On Monday,[…]
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Leading U.S. Companies to Supreme Court: End Marriage Discrimination
More than 300 leading American companies and employers have joined “friend of the court” briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court[…]
Read moreHouse Passes LGBT-Inclusive Violence Against Women Act
On February 28th, the U.S. House passed the Senate-approved version of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) that includes important[…]
Read moreObama Administration Makes History at Supreme Court Arguing for Marriage Equality
The Obama Administration made history by filing a brief at the Supreme Court arguing for the first time on behalf of[…]
Read moreNAACP Responds To Scalia’s ‘Racial Entitlement’ Remarks
NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous released the following statement in response to remarks by Justice Antonin Scalia made[…]
Read moreGOP Brief Filed in Prop. 8 Case
As the New York Times has reported, a number of prominent Republicans have signed an amicus brief with the U.S.[…]
Read morePoll: Marylanders Favor Replacing Death Penalty By Wide Margin
In the lead up to an historic Assembly vote that would end the death penalty in Maryland, A new poll[…]
Read moreBusiness Coalition Launches in Support of Respect for Marriage Act
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, announced the formation of a[…]
Read moreNAACP Leaders Respond to the President Barack Obama’s Plan to End Gun Violence
NAACP Leadership released the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s position on curbing gun violence: Benjamin Todd Jealous,[…]
Read moreHRC to Boy Scouts: Adopt National Non-Discrimination Standards, Policy Proposal Not Good Enough
In the face of mounting national opposition to institutional discrimination, the leadership of the Boy Scouts of America is debating[…]
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