Wednesday, October 14, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

As Senate Prepares to Pass Hate Crimes Bill, New Video Captures Horrific Beating of NY Gay Man
Days before the United States Senate is set to vote on federal legislation to protect the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community from hate violence, a shocking new security camera video was released this morning showing the brutality of hate violence.  The video, aired this morning on the local NY ABC affiliate, WABC, shows a [...]
New DOJ Civil Rights Point Man on LGBT Discrimination
Last week, we told you about the confirmation of Thomas Perez as Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice.  Well today the AP reports that he is already speaking out about how the Justice Department needs to do more to address the needs of the LGBT community. Tom Perez, the assistant [...]
Joe Solmonese: The Last Thing We Should Do is Wait
The following post is from HRC President Joe Solmonese: Between President Obama’s speech at the HRC National Dinner on Saturday night and the inspiring crowd of pro-equality marchers who gathered at the Capitol on Sunday, it was quite a weekend. In my mind, it all reflected the undeniable fact that we in the LGBT community and [...]
As Senate Prepares to Pass Hate Crimes Bill, New Video Captures Horrific Beating of NY Gay Man
Days before the United States Senate is set to vote on federal legislation to protect the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community from hate violence, a shocking new security camera video was released this morning showing the brutality of hate violence.  The video, aired this morning on the local NY ABC affiliate, WABC, shows a [...]
New DOJ Civil Rights Point Man on LGBT Discrimination
Last week, we told you about the confirmation of Thomas Perez as Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice.  Well today the AP reports that he is already speaking out about how the Justice Department needs to do more to address the needs of the LGBT community. Tom Perez, the assistant [...]
Joe Solmonese: The Last Thing We Should Do is Wait
The following post is from HRC President Joe Solmonese: Between President Obama’s speech at the HRC National Dinner on Saturday night and the inspiring crowd of pro-equality marchers who gathered at the Capitol on Sunday, it was quite a weekend. In my mind, it all reflected the undeniable fact that we in the LGBT community and [...]

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