Rallies Honoring Harvey Milk Today will Champion LGBT Rights

Inaugural Harvey Milk Day:  May 22, 2010A rally and march in Chicago's Grant Park,  and events in 25 cities nation-wide, to honor Gay hero Harvey Milk  In dozens of cities across the nation today,...

House Democrat Leaders Push for Transgender Workers Civil Rights

An ENDA to discriminationENDA on gay town hall agenda NY State Gov. extends Transgender protections House Democratic leaders are quietly pushing a sensitive issue in the culture wars: civil rights for...

Andrew Sullivan, ENDA, and Elena Kagan's sexuality

Signorile hosts Gay Town Hall in DCSullivan weighs in on ABC's Modern FamilyENDA and Human Rights Campaign Is Kagan gay? Isn't the point of ENDA - the Employee Non Discrimination Act - that gender, race, and...

Gay Activist Michelangelo Signorile to Host DC GLBT Town Hall

Michelangelo Signore to Host Washington, DC Emergency Summit/Town Hall on LGBT issues  Gay activist and author Michelangelo Signorile will be hosting a Leadership Town Hall meeting in  Washington,...

NYS Governor Expected to Extend Transgendered Protections

In the wake of the recent defeat of marriage equality in the New York State Senate, New York State Governor David Paterson is expected to sign an Executive Order on Wednesday that will extend protections to...

Human Rights Campaign announces national call to action on ENDA

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has announced a national call to action on ENDA. The call came after the Human Rights Campaign confirmed the Committee on Education and Labor will vote on Wednesday, November 18,...

House Education & Labor Committee to vote on ENDA

The House Education and Labor Committee will vote on ENDA on November 18, 2009:  From the Campaign for Human Rights,  Washington,  DC(* Read Now Public's Rhonda Mangus' feature story on ENDA Act here)  Barney Frank  (US Congressman;  Democrat...

Community leaders recall Kennedy's impact on equality for LGBT

Community leaders recall Senator Edward 'Ted' Kennedy's impact on equality for LGBT Americans. Chai Feldblum worked with Senator Kennedy on ENDA, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), to prohibit...

World Vision to hand over two schools to Aceh

""It is expected that more than 200 students will be accepted at the new schools," she said, adding that the handover of the two schools was part of the World Vision reconstruction program to assist tsunami victims in Aceh. The strong earth quake and ensuing tsunami...

Daffodil Day in Ireland calls for improved services

Today is Ireland's Daffodil Day--an annual event that calls attention to and raises funds for cancer research and treatment. The event has called attention to an deficiency in available cancer screening and...

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