February 17, 2014

Lobby Day and Rally for Transgender Equality

Later today hundreds of Marylanders will gather at Lawyer's Mall in support of the Fairness for All Marylanders Act of 2014. This bill will update state law to include transgender individuals in the state's anti-discriminaton laws.
February 5, 2014

HRC Urges NBC to Dedicate Olympic Coverage to LGBT Russians

Chad Griffin, President of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) sent out a message to thousands of HRC members and supporters urging them to send a letter to NBC.
January 28, 2014

Equality Maryland Announces Second Round of Endorsements

Today Equality Maryland (EQMD) announced its second set of endorsements for the 2014 election cycle. The list includes 21 incumbent state legislators who voted for The Civil Marriage Protections Act.
January 18, 2014

President Obama Nominates Lesbian to the U.S. District Court

President Barack Obama has nominated Staci Michelle Yandle for federal judgeship. If confirmed, Yandle will be the first gay judge in the seventh circuit, which includes Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.