From Stonewall to the Rainbow Lounge: Stop police abuse!
By Sue Hyde, Director of Creating Change, July 1, 2:54 pm
Have you heard about a routine police raid on a gay bar that turns ugly and brutal? Have you heard about a community that rises up to protest abuse of LGBT people by police officers?
Sharing your voice with the president
By Rea Carey, Executive Director, July 1, 12:16 pm
Last week I asked all of you to lend me your voice as I prepared to attend the White House event in honor of the 40th anniversary of Stonewall this past Monday.
Why fighting for an inclusive ENDA is critical
By Task Force staff, June 24, 1:53 pm
An LGBT-inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) has just been introduced in Congress — this is a big day for LGBT people and our allies!
Rea Carey on Obama & Pride promises, then and now
By Task Force staff, June 16, 11:45 am
So how’s he doing? Task Force Executive Director Rea Carey was recently asked to reflect on the promises the president made during Pride 2008, when he was a candidate, and whether he’s holding up to those vows amid this year’s Pride.
We’re on Twitter!
By Task Force staff, June 11, 12:37 pm
The Task Force is now on Twitter. It’s a great way for us to connect with the community!
Bishop Gene Robinson on the Task Force’s new religion report
By Task Force staff, June 4, 4:23 pm
“I am hovering about 30 feet above the ground right now… Yesterday was an astounding day for us.”
Uniting All American Families
By Task Force staff, June 3, 2:47 pm
The Task Force Action Fund submitted testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee for today’s hearing on the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA), which would grant binational same-sex couples equal treatment under immigration laws.
Reproductive justice is an LGBT issue
By Task Force staff, June 1, 3:37 pm
The Task Force responded to the killing of Dr. George Tiller, a physician gunned down in a Wichita, Kan., church yesterday.
NYC Summit: Putting the “B” in LGBT
By Task Force staff, May 29, 12:46 pm
What exactly are bi issues? How do bisexual people fit in to the LGBT movement?
Taking to the streets
By Task Force staff, May 27, 3:35 pm
The Task Force took to the streets last night in California, Washington D.C., Boston and New York City to protest the California Supreme Court’s ruling upholding Proposition 8, which bans the freedom to marry in California.
