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Hospital Visitation Regulations Go Into Effect Today
From the White House blog Posted by Brian Bond, Deputy Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, on January 18, 2011 at 05:41 PM EST "There are few moments in our lives that call for greater compassion and companionship than when a loved one is admitted to the hospital. In these hours of […]
UN Faith Coalition Urges Protections for Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity
A growing coalition for decriminalization of sexual orientation and gender identity Media ReleaseDecember 17, 2010Contact: Ann Craig (213)-703-1365 craig@glaad.org<mailto:craig@glaad.org> UN Faith Coalition Urges Protections for Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity Forty national faith leaders and organizations in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people were convened on December 13 by the Faith Coalition […]
Senate repeals "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell"
Today the Senate voted to repeal "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell" and sent the meseaure to President Obama, who is expected to sign the legislation into law next week. Please note: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell is still in effect and will remain in effect for sixty days after Obama signs the bill into law. Please visit […]
Detroit News, "Lesbian Tries to Blaze Trail Against Arizona Ballot Issue"
Lesbian tries to blaze trail against Arizona ballot issue Monday, July 14, 2008By Deb Price A famous Chinese proverb teaches that a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. For Meg Sneed, a 25-year-old Arizona lesbian, journeys to change a thousand hearts begin with a single thought: There’s power in sharing personal […]
Soulforce Calls for Inclusive ENDA
******************************************SOULFORCE PRESS RELEASE: September 27, 2007For Immediate ReleaseContact: Paige Schilt, Director of Public Relations and MediaCell: 512-659-1771paige@soulforce.org****************************************** On Wednesday the Washington Blade reported that House Democratic leaders are "strongly considering dropping anti-discrimination protections for transgender persons from the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, or ENDA." Today Soulforce joins other national LGBT organizations in opposing the removal of […]