Action Alerts: March 2010
Don't let the wing-nut bigots win--vote for Jon & Greg
Filed by Phil Reese | March 30, 2010 10:30 AM |So I'm doing two things here you've probably never seen me do on this blog before. Maybe one more than the other... First, I rarely if ever really post exclusively about marriage equality--though I do support it--unless there's like a...Read More
BREAKING NEWS: Florida House & Senate Set to Debate Adoption Ban
Filed by Nadine Smith | March 16, 2010 2:00 PM |For the first time in 33 years, the Florida Legislature is scheduled to debate whether people should be asked about their sexual orientation when applying to adopt. The bill would prevent people from being asked if they own guns. Our...Read More
Action Alert: Help support same sex marriage recognition in Maryland
Filed by Joe Mirabella | March 11, 2010 9:30 AM |Equality Maryland has been working hard ever since their Attorney General issued an opinion that basically said same sex couples that married out of state will have relationship recognition when they return home. For many residents who may choose to...Read More
Florida Lawmaker Introduces "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Repeal Measure
Filed by Nadine Smith | March 02, 2010 12:00 PM |One of Equality Florida's strongest champions in the Florida Legislature, Rep. Rick Kriseman, has just filed a measure called a House Memorial (HM 1459) urging Congress and the President to repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." Take a moment to sign...Read More
Take Action: Illinois rightwingers want to gut LGBT protections
Filed by Phil Reese | March 01, 2010 2:00 PM |In 2005, a broad coalition of labor, LGBT, and progressive activists from across the state of Illinois joined together to form "The 85% Coalition" to pressure the legislature to pass an inclusive amendment to the Illinois Human Rights Act [IHRA]...Read More
