Tag: LGBTQ
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Military Same-Sex Spouses Eligible for Benefits Today
Today the same-sex spouses of military service members become eligible to receive a range of federal benefits, thanks to a Department of Defense policy change that was announced last month implementing the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down a key provision of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
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HRC Statement on the Resignation of GLAAD President Herndon Graddick
Today Human Rights Campaign (HRC) president Chad Griffin released the following statement following the news of GLAAD president Herndon Graddick’s resignation.
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HRC Hails Appointment of LGBT Liaison by San Antonio Mayor Castro
The Human Rights Campaign today welcomed San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro’s appointment of Adam Greenup to serve as the City’s chief LGBT Liaison.
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Happy Holidays to all of you
Happy Holidays to all of you, from all of us. As usually we share a really gayish Christmas song (look inside and you will find it).
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LGBT people, families in disaster situations often face higher risk of trauma
Today the Human Rights Campaign, U.S largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, released a guide for local, state, federal and community organisations, as to how best work with LGBT people and families during disasters or forced evacuations.
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«Friends of Bryce» doesn’t give up!
Bryce support pages at FaceBook has been deleted, one after one, by FaceBook claiming that it was violation of FaceBook’s terms of use. «Friends of Bryce» has now put up their own webpage and best of all, FaceBook can’t delete it!