Archive for March 2012
HRC Poll: 73% Support Federal Equal Benefits Order
A poll conducted by the nation’s largest LGBT rights group shows that voters overwhelming support an executive order barring federal contractors from discriminating against workers based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.
SoulForce Embarks on Fifth ‘Equality Ride’
Gay rights activists looking to free members of the LGBT community from “religious and political oppression” are taking their message of inclusion and acceptance on the road for another cross-country ‘Equality Ride.’
Fred Karger Narrowly Beats Ron Paul in Puerto Rico Primary
For the first time this primary season, openly-gay Republican presidential candidate Fred Karger has outperformed one of the major 2012 competitors vying for his party’s nomination.
Revised ICE Guidelines Protect Transgender Detainees
The federal government is taking steps to protect transgender people detained in immigration facilities across the country. Read the rest of this entry »
