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The Changing Face of The Transgender Community
With more female-to-male transitions, long-held perceptions of what it means to be a Transgender are no longer valid. (Bala Cynwyd, PA) Time was when the conventional image of a transgender individual was that of a man dressing as a woman. Inaccurate as that image was, the popular definition or concept of the transgender... »
Supreme Court Denies Alioto-Pier Petition, Conclusively Affirming Voter-approved Board Term Limits
High Court’s rejection lets stand last week’s unanimous appellate court decision vindicating City Attorney’s 2008 opinion on ‘rounding up rule’ SAN FRANCISCO (Sept 1, 2010)—The California Supreme Court today denied without comment Sup. Michela Alioto-Pier’s petition for review and stay of a unanimous appellate court ruling that last week restored the legal effect of the... »
Horizons Foundation Awards $600,000 in Grants to Nearly 40 Organizations in Support of LGBT Issues
PRESS RELEASE: Horizons Announces $600,000 in Grants to LGBT Organizations to Support Marriage Equality and Community Issues$350,000 Dedicated to Increasing Support for Marriage Equality in Communities of Color SAN FRANCISCO, CA (September 1, 2010) – Horizons Foundation today joined together with community leaders and supporters to announce nearly $600,000 in grants... »
NBJC’s “OUT on the Hill” Black LGBT Leadership Summit (Sept. 15-18)
September 1, 2010. Black lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people will gather in the nation’s capitol for the National Black Justice Coalition’s (NBJC) OUT on the Hill Black LGBT Leadership Summit, a convening of top African American LGBT thought leaders, faith leaders, philanthropists and activists who are organizing to empower their communities while... »
Victimization and Institutional Support Affect LGBT Student Connectedness, GLSEN Article Finds
Victimization Relates to Lowered School Connectedness for LGBT Youth, Institutional Support Relates to Greater Connectedness, GLSEN Article Finds NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2010 – New research, conducted by GLSEN (the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network), examining how in-school victimization and institutional support affect LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) student connectedness at school, has... »
Grammy-winning superstar Chaka Khan to headline Oakland Pride Festival Labor Day weekend
Oakland, CA – August 24, 2010 – The theme for Oakland’s inaugural LGBTQ Pride festival is “We Got The Funk” and they are not playing around! The event has booked the legendary singer-songwriter Chaka Khan to headline the Oakland Lesbian, Gay,... »
Senator Roland W. Burris Statement on President Obama’s Remarks at Fort Bliss
Senator Roland W. Burris issued the following statement tonight in response to President Obama’s speech on the end of combat phase in Iraq: “Tonight, President Obama spoke to the nation about the end of the combat phase in Iraq. I join President Obama, my fellow Senators and my colleagues on the Senate Armed Services... »
Brown Announces Arrests of Violent Gang Members Who Took Orders from Imprisoned Gang Leaders
Calls for Action to End Cell Phone Communication from Prison OAKLAND – Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced today a major takedown of key members of the Nuestra Familia gang who commit murders and other violent crimes “orchestrated in prison” by gang leaders using cell phones. As part of an operation code-named “Street Sweeper,” a... »
Announcement: A Father’s Love Wins Out
Omaha World Herald hears a proud father’s request and changes its wedding announcement policy to include legal same-sex weddings WASHINGTON, D.C. –The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve LGBT equality – today applauded the change in the Omaha World Herald’s wedding announcement policy. OWH will now include same-sex wedding announcements... »
Brown to Discuss Nuestra Familia Prison Gang Bust
OAKLAND – At news conferences today in Oakland and Visalia, Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. and his chief of law enforcement will announce a crippling blow to Nuestra Familia, a notorious prison gang that directs street crime from Pelican Bay State Prison. Brown will also discuss strategies to quash the flow of information and... »
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