Thursday, October 1, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

Military Opponents of Gay Ban Increasingly Vocal; 'Unit Cohesion' Argument Suffers a Blow
Last night at a community forum on marraige equality, District Councilmember David Catania announced that he plans to introduce a marriage equality bill in DC next week.  With ten co-sponsors, the bill already has overwhelming support of the Council and Mayor Adrian Fenty has said he will sign it. Also at the event were: Rev. Eric [...]
As reported in today’s New York Times, the military journal Joint Force Quarterly argues forcefully this month [pdf] for repealing the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy. Strikingly, as the journal is an official publication of the U.S. Armed Forces, the Times reports it was reviewed by the office of Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint [...]
Ed. Note: More about HRC’s participation in Ya Es Hora events coming soon! On Thursday, September 17, HRC Board of Directors member David Wilson spoke at a press conference at Faneuil Hall in Boston, Mass. for National Citizenship Day to communicate the significance of HRC’s participation in Ya Es Hora, a coalition of faith, labor, media, [...]

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