Day: December 22, 2010

Catholic teachers’ union supports gay lobby group
The head of Ontario’s Catholic teachers’ union is defending a donation and partnership with a gay-rights lobby group that is often at odds with the Catholic Church and Catholic school boards.

‘Don’t ask, don’t tell’ repeal signed by Obama
‘We are a nation that welcomes the service of every patriot,’ Obama says. But the policy prohibiting openly gay soldiers from serving is in effect until the military certifies it is ready to comply.

Human Rights Campaign Statement on President Signing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Repeal into Law
Today President Obama signed legislation that will result in the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT). Following the signing ceremony, HRC President Joe Solmonese made the following statement.