Month: July 2011
Norway 7/22 2011 : Terror bomb and shooting massacre
At least 85 people are killed in a massacre at a youth camp only hours after a deadly bomb blast in central Oslo, Norway.
HRC Statement on DADT Repeal Certification
The Human Rights Campaign – America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation – lauded today’s certification of the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.”
HRC Praises Senate Hearing on Repeal of DOMA
The Human Rights Campaign – Americas’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation – praised yesterday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Respect for Marriage Act – a bill that would repeal the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act that denies federal recognition to legally married same-sex couples.
Gay Adoption Case Making Way to Supreme Court
Lambda Legal Defense is taking its fight for same-sex families to the U.S. Supreme Court.
HRC Statement on White House Support for Respect for Marriage Act
Today at a White House news conference, Press Secretary Jay Carney announced President Obama’s support for the Respect for Marriage Act, a bill to repeal the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act that denies federal recognition to legally married same-sex couples.
GOProud Joins the Cut, Cap and Balance Coalition
Last Saturday, GOProud, the only national organisation representing gay conservatives and their allies, joined the Cut, Cap and Balance Coalition.