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News

News Items as of January 31, 2012

Senate Marriage Vote This Wednesday!

Washington United for Marriage Statement on House Judiciary Committee vote Jan. 30, 2012


News Items as of July 29, 2011

How DOMA Hurts Americans: A Summary of the GAO Reports on Section 3 of the Federal Defense of Marriage Act

White House Endorses Respect for Marriage Act

Your Choice: Wrong Gender on Driver's License, or Surgery

SLDN Responds to Reports of DADT Certification

Coalition Letter of Support for the Family and Medical Leave Inclusion Act

 

Recent News Items of Interest
from Lambda Legal Press Releases

June 14, 2011
U.S. Department of Education Says Gay-Straight Alliances Equal to other Student Clubs; Lambda Legal Urges Schools to Take Note

June 14, 2011
Federal Court Rules Being Gay Not Grounds for Recusal: Lambda Legal Applauds

June 1, 2011 – Reuters
Same-sex couples line up for Illinois civil union licenses

May 9, 2011 In the News — New York Magazine
Transgender Issues Get Their Day in the Sun in Albany

April 29, 2011 In the News — The New York Times
How the Law Accepted Gays

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