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Human Rights Campaign Praises President Obama`s Nomination of Elena Kagan to the United States Supreme Court

`We are confident that Elena Kagan has a demonstrated understanding and commitment to protecting the liberty and equality of all Americans, including LGBT Americans` said HRC President Joe Solmonese

The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, today hailed President Obama's selection of United States Solicitor General Elena Kagan as the nominee for the opening on the United States Supreme Court created by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens.

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Lesbians and Gay Men Show Broad Support for Health Care Reform

8 of 10 Support New Health Care Law; 9 of 10 Also Favor Health Carriers that Include Employer-Offered Domestic Partner Coverage

In a national survey following President Obama's signature on the final health care reform legislation, 46% of all Americans expressed support for the plan (with 54% opposed).

That measure of support, however, escalates sharply among gay men and lesbians, 79% of whom say they either strongly support or somewhat support President Obama's plan for health care reform. 60% of all LGBT adults also express support for the new reforms.

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Rockwell Collins And Suku Radia Of Bankers Trust To Receive LGBT Business Awards
 
Iowa continues to lead the way in protecting our civil liberties and rights

One Iowa is excited to announce the winners of the 2010 LGBT Business Leader Awards: Suku Radia, CEO and President of Bankers Trust, will receive the individual award; and Rockwell Collins was selected for the enterprise award.

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Call for Entries: NLGJA`s 2010 Excellence in Journalism Awards and LGBT Journalists Hall of Fame

The NLGJA Excellence in Journalism Awards were established in 1993 to foster, recognize and reward excellence in journalism on issues related to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.

The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) is happy to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the 2010 NLGJA Excellence in Journalism Awards and the LGBT Journalists Hall of Fame.

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LGBT Travel Takes Center Stage in Antwerp, June 23-27

A snapshot of IGLTA`s 27th annual global convention schedule

For the first time in five years, the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association is bringing its premier networking event to Europe. The 27th annual IGLTA global convention runs June 23-27 in Antwerp, Belgium, coinciding with Antwerp Pride (www.antwerppride.com) and the city's first White Party.


Army ROTC Student Kicked Out for Being Gay Meets with Congressional Offices Today on Capitol Hill

Discharged from Her ROTC Program under `Don`t Ask, Don`t Tell`; Student Told to Repay $80,000 Scholarship

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN), a national, legal services and policy organization dedicated to ending "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT), announced today that SLDN-client Sara Isaacson, a University of North Carolina Army ROTC student, is on Capitol Hill meeting with Congressional offices after she was recently discharged by the government for being gay.  Isaacson is scheduled to meet with six offices in the North Carolina Congressional delegation.


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