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Counseling Student Must Follow Ethics Code
May 17, 2012
In December 2011, a three-judge panel of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court’s decision and rejected the claim of Jennifer Keeton. She believed that her First Amendment rights were violated when Augusta State University required her to treat LGBT people in a respectful and nondiscriminatory way. ...
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Obama Endorses Safe Schools Legislation
President Barack Obama has thrown his support behind two bills aimed at curbing anti-LGBT bullying and harassment in schools. The Student Non-Discrimination Act (SNDA), sponsored by Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) in the Senate and Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) in the House, would ban discrimination on the basis of orientation or…
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HRC Praises SEC ExxonMobil Decision
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s leading LGBT rights group, commended the Securities and Exchange Commission for rejecting a request by ExxonMobil to block an anti-discrimination shareholder resolution. The resolution, the brainchild of New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, would add sexual orientation and gender identity to ExxonMobil’s nondiscrimination policy. It will…
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Jason Mraz Records Pro-Marriage Equality Spot
Mechanicsville native Jason Mraz has recorded a PSA for the Human Rights Campaign’s Americans for Marriage Equality.
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HRC Names Chad Griffin President
The nation’s largest LGBT advocacy group has a new leader.
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HRC Releases Statement on VA’s “Overreaching Legislation”
National LGBT advocacy organization comments on women’s and adoption rights legislation from current General Assembly session.
