Internet Safety Initiative for LGBT Community The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a non-profit public-private partnership focused on helping all digital citizens stay safer and more secure online, today announced a new collaboration initiative with the LGBT Technology Partnership to encourage greater awareness about cybersecurity and safety issues for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender communities.
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Minnesota Makes Three: Marriage Equality Passes North Star State
Just six months after voters in Minnesota voted to defeat a proposed constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, the state legislature today passed legislation providing equal access to civil marriages for gay and lesbian couples. Once Gov. Mark Dayton signs the bill into law, Minnesota becomes the twelfth state with marriage equality and the third state this month to pass marriage equality legislation, following Rhode Island and Delaware.
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LGBT Groups Support Amendments to Immigration Bill that will Protect Workers
The statement can be attributed to the National Center for Lesbian Rights, GLAAD, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, United We Dream and Queer Undocumented Immigrant Project, Equality Federation, National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance and GetEQUAL. " This week, the Senate Judiciary Committee reconvenes to consider amendments to the proposed immigration reform legislation that impact how people can work in the U.S. Getting this right will provide immigrants and their families an important way forward and is critical to the ultimate passage of the legislation.Read on... |