Tag: Rea Carey
Gay Groups Laud Shift In AIDS Strategy
Gay groups are cheering the Obama administration’s just-announced AIDS strategy. The report, announced Tuesday in Washington, outlines a strategy for combating the AIDS epidemic by shifting resources to the disease’s highest at-risk groups, which include gay and bisexual men and African-Americans.
Task Force: ENDA ‘reflects core U.S. value of fairness’
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Action Fund applauds today’s Senate introduction of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), which would protect against workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The measure was introduced by Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) and Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.). The House version was introduced in late June.