HATE HIM OR LOVE HIM? The controversial celebrity blogger Perez Hilton was heralded for criticizing Miss California Carrie Prejean, then ignited a firestorm when he published compromising photos of screenwriter and LGBT crusader Dustin Lance Black. So what does Perez have to say for himself?
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The Human Rights Campaign in partnership with Servicemembers United along withU.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA), announced today the launch of “Voices of Honor: A Generation Under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.’†The national tour highlights the discriminatory law that hurts military readiness and national security while putting American soldiers fighting overseas at risk. Rep. Murphy, himself a veteran [...]
This morning at 10 a.m. the House Subcommittees on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education and Healthy Families and Communities will hold a joint hearing to examine strategies for improving school safety, including ways to prevent violence, bullying and harassment. Studies show students are more likely to succeed academically and graduate when learning environments are [...]
Meeting in San Diego this past week, the National Education Association — the nation’s largest professional employee organization, with 3.2 million members who work at every level of education — voted on two resolutions that support the cause of LGBT equality. The first opposed any discrimination against same-sex couples. Furthermore, they endorsed a federal law [...]
Beginning at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, same-sex couples married in jurisdictions outside D.C. had their unions recognized by the District, and work is underway to allow gay and lesbian couples to get married in Washington as well.
The Sun-Times reports: A statue containing the ashes of a gay activist has been recovered after it had been stolen from an Uptown memorial garden last month. Over the weekend, the Bird Girl sculpture was found outside the Howard Brown Health Center, which last year created the garden to honor lesbian health advocates Mary York and Lisa Tonna, who died last year. Get the full story: suntimes.com
The Lesbian and Gay Equality Project is concerned about an increase in homophobic attacks.
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