Day: December 1, 2009

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World AIDS Day action alert: Call your senators today!
Mother-to-child transmission can be prevented. Call your senators to voice your support for programs to protect these innocent children.

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The first international treaty banning sexual orientation discrimination comes into force today – the Treaty of Lisbon
Today the European Union’s Treaty of Lisbon is coming into force. The EU Charter of Fundamental Rights which constitutes an integral part of the Treaty of Lisbon is the first and the only international document containing provision that discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation is prohibited.