LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Chawire/ -- Chad Griffin, Board President of the American Foundation for Equal Rights, which is leading the federal court challenge to California's Proposition 8 being argued by attorneys Theodore Olson and David Boies, made the following statement today in response to the results of the Maine election on same sex marriage:
NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning January 2010 in Newark, African American men who have sex with men will be targeted by an HIV Testing social marketing campaign titled "Status Is Everything" organized by thanized by the African American Office of Gay Concerns (AAOGC) of Newark. "Status Is Everything" aims to encourage African American men, particularly young men who have sex with men, to get HIV tested and reduce risky behaviors. AAOGC will unveil the "Status Is Everything" brand and outreach components on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2009. Funding for "Status Is Everything" is provided by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services as part of the department's HIV prevention efforts aimed at high-risk African American men.
On Oct. 29th, 2009 people of faith came together to celebrate, praise, bless and lift up ALL our relationships. This event, sponsored by DC Clergy United for Marriage Equality, and heavily supported by HRC’s Religion and Faith Program and Diversity department brought over 500 people of faith to Asbury United Methodist Church in Washington D.C. [...]
As we told you about yesterday, prior to the first Senate hearing on an inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act, victims of discrimination told their stories:
The Wisconsin State Supreme Court announced this week their refusal to hear a case challenging the state’s domestic partnership registry that provides limited rights to couples. The folks at Wisconsin Family Action say they’ll continue their challenge back in the lower courts. This came on the same day that the court heard oral arguments challenging a voter referendum that [...]
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) is effectively rejecting what they call Chris Jericho's "insincere and worn" apology for using anti-gay and racist slurs at a recent film festival.
Members of several Utah gay and lesbian advocacy groups asked LDS Church leaders to open a dialogue with its gay members but...
Members of several Utah gay and lesbian advocacy groups asked LDS Church leaders to open the dialogue with its gay members...
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