August 11, 2014

Woodhull Celebrates Five Years of Sexual Freedom

Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance’s annual Summit returns this week in Alexandria, VA. The Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance is a non-profit organization founded in 2003 by Mary Frances Berry that promotes sexual freedom as a human right.
August 5, 2014

Top List Tuesday: 13 Notable LGBTQ Allies

Recent headlines highlight a teacher fired for teaching a lesson on homophonia. It is all too evident that misunderstanding and fear is alive and well when authorities mistake necessary language lessons for "the gay agenda".
August 4, 2014

How to Treat Same-Sex Spouse Health Premiums Wrongly Included in W-2 Income

The IRS has recently issued Information Letter 2014-0012, advising same-sex couples how to properly treat health insurance premiums wrongly included in their W-2 income.
August 1, 2014

SMYAL Names Sultan Shakir New Executive Director

Mike Schwartz, chair of the SMYAL Board of Directors, announced the appointment of Sultan Shakir as the organization’s new Executive Director, effective August 4. SMYAL supports and empowers lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region.