Monday, November 16, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

FLUSHING, N.Y., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Prominent rabbis in the New York City area backed measures to distance the Orthodox Jewish communities from public officials and candidates who support same-sex marriage, a recent survey found. A broad consensus of Rabbis surveyed acknowledged the need to correct the mistaken impression that Orthodox Jews were willing to turn a blind eye to the enactment of public laws that directly contradict the Torah, like same-sex marriage.
New Research Shows Openly Gay Service Not Linked to Unit Cohesion
This week promises to be very busy for LGBT issues on Capitol Hill. Here is a summary of the happenings — stay tuned here for updates throughout the week. ENDA: House Education and Labor Committee Mark-up On Wednesday November 18th at 10am in 2175 Rayburn, the House Education and Labor Committee will mark-up the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.  The committee [...]
Despite the recent good news from the Capitol in Washington about the new hate crimes law, bad news continues to come out of Washington as hate crimes against the local LGBT community have been increasing at an alarming rate. Advocates have been alarmed by the continued changes and undermining of the city’s award-winning Gay and Lesbian [...]
“Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Family” is a series of conversations and blog posts celebrating National Adoption Month. This conversation in the series comes from HRC Family & Workplace Project Coordinator Alison Delpercio. My last post focused on making adoptions affordable and one of the resources listed to help defray the costs of adoption was [...]
The nation's largest publisher of newspapers serving the gay and lesbian community has shut down, the Associated Press reports.
ATLANTA - The nation's largest publisher of newspapers serving the gay and lesbian community has shut down. Laura Douglas-Brown, editor of Southern Voice newspaper in Atlanta, said she arrived at work Monday to find the locks changed and a note saying parent company Window Media LLC had closed down.
ATLANTA The nation's largest gay and lesbian newspaper publisher has shut down.


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