January 18–February 2, 2007
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Quote of the Week:
“This report documents that there is an epidemic of homelessness of LGBT youth, and at the same time it's a national disgrace that the national government has completely failed to respond.”
— Matt Foreman, Executive Director, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
San Francisco Chronicle, January 31, 2007
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National release of homeless LGBT youth report
- More help urged for homeless gay youth
Associated Press, January 30, 2007
This story was picked up by more than 1,500 media outlets, including The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, FOX News, Seattle Post Intelligencer, Newsday, DigitalJournal.com, Los Angeles Chronicle, EDGE Boston, Gay.com, FoxReno.com, KTVU.com, New York Blade, Southern Voice, Washington Blade, Gay.com, Statesman Journal, Houston Chronicle, Guardian Unlimited, 365Gay.com, KCBS, PlanetOut, Canoe.ca, KSL-TV, Tuscaloosa News, The Ledger, Times Daily, Denver Post, Austin American-Statesman, Orlando Sentinel, AP via Yahoo! News.
- Many gay youth are homeless
San Francisco Chronicle, January 31, 2007
- U.S. must do better for homeless, runaway gay teens
Detroit News, January 22, 2007
- Wanted: A plan to help homeless, LGBT youths
Arizona Daily Star, January 21, 2007
- Saving our homeless LGBT youth
About.com, January 23, 2007
- Lawmakers have left a ‘terrible legacy’
Bay Windows, January 25, 2007
- Large percentage of homeless youth among LGBT community
Metro, February 1, 2007
- A room of one’s own
Daily News Tribune, February 2, 2007
- A third of homeless youth are LGBT, report finds
Gay People’s Chronicle, February 2, 2007
Homeless report in the blogs
- Homelessness mounting among kids, families
The New Standard, January 29, 2007
- Congress fails to address epidemic of LGBT homeless youth
Jspot.org, January 30, 2007
- National [USA] disgrace
Just Us Boys, January 30, 2007
- More help urged for homeless gay youth
Gay South Florida, January 30, 2007
- How sad: Large number of gay homeless youth
In the Days, January 31, 2007
- Homeless gay youth
Gay Orbit, January 31, 2007
- Many gay youth are homeless
knowledgeplex, January 31, 2007
State of the Union address
- National Gay and Lesbian Task Force responds to President Bush’s State of the Union address
U.S. Newswire, January 23, 2007
- Gay leader responds to State of the Union address
Gay.com, January 24, 2007
- Gay leaders, Dems & some in GOP unimpressed by State of Union
365gay.com, January 24, 2007
- No mention of marriage in Bush address
Bay Area Reporter, January 25, 2007
- More State of the Union reax
DallasNews Religion, January 24, 2007
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Other highlights
- Eleven LGBT organizations call on the Senate to raise the minimum wage
gaywired.com, January 22, 2007
- Task Force notes eight pro-gay laws going into effect in California
Gay Alliance, January 22, 2007
- Gays, lesbians represent barometer of human rights in Fond du Lac, too
Fond du Lac, January 24, 2007
- Winter Party Festival prepares to heat up South Beach
gaywired.com, January 24, 2007
- Growing concerns on 14th Street
MetroWeekly, January 25, 2007
- Chill out: Escaping the winter doldrums
MetroWeekly, February 1, 2007
- New U.S. Latino/a LGBT Effort Launched
Gay City News, February 1, 2007
Opposition press
Task Force in the blogs
- Task Force notes eight pro-gay laws going into effect in California
GXR, January 18, 2007
- Desiring change: Sexuality in multi-issue organizing
Upcoming.org, January 18, 2007
- G2G – Gay NewsLines – January 18, 2007
GayTwogether, January 18, 2007
- New California laws RE: gay rights
Just Peachy, January 17, 2007
- The ex gay political double standard
exgayblogger, January 17, 2007
- Update from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Transcending Gender, January 22, 2007
- Camping.OUT goes national
Reasonably Logical, January 25, 2007
- Unid@s announces its first Board of Directors
CTMOCK, January 29, 2007
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