Monday, August 10, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

Last week, citizens of Kalamazoo launched One Kalamazoo, an official effort to uphold the city’s inclusive non-discrimination ordinance.  This post comes to us from Amy Hunter the Director of Operations for One Kalamazoo: One Kalamazoo is comprised of eighteen steering committee members and enjoys additional support by a diverse coalition of community leaders, local organizations and [...]
A National Conversation about Race, Sexuality and Gender The Equality Forward essays are a collection of stories about race, sexuality and gender from some of today’s most distinct voices in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender-rights movement. Read their essays. Share your own story. Join us for a national conversation on August 13. And read more [...]
Our friends at the American Civil Liberties Union are collecting stories of folks who have faced discrimination in state or local government jobs to support the passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.  If you’ve experienced this kind  of job discrimination because of your sexual orientation or gender identity, or know someone who has, please take [...]
The Santa Fe Convention and Visitors Bureau and the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association will co-host a networking reception in Santa Fe on Aug. 12.
Both the National Education Association (NEA) and the American Bar Association (ABA) have adopted resolutions backing GLBT rights, including the right of gay and lesbian couples to marry.
A report on PoliticsDaily.com suggests that gay and lesbians may be more spiritually active than is publicly perceived. The survey indicates that not only do a majority of gay and lesbian Americans consider themselves Christian, but the pollster's anecdotal findings suggest that gays and lesbians who actively attend church may be ...

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