Alaska

Hold Alaska Representative Don Young Accountable for Anti-Latino Comments

Following public outcry after U.S. Representative Don Young (R-AK) used a racial slur to describe immigrant farm workers during a radio interview this week, Young issued what many are considering a half-hearted apology.

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Anchorage Clergy Form Christians for Equality

Fifty Christian clergy and lay leaders in Anchorage, Alaska, announced the formation of Christians for Equality. Christians for Equality was formed around the ongoing work to pass a non-discrimination ordinance that protects lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in hiring, housing and education.

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Alaska Board of Regents Adopts Gay Inclusive Non-Discrimination Policy

Today the University of Alaska Board of Regents voted 8-2 to include sexual orientation in the University’s non-disc

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Media Covers Torched Gay Pride Float in Anchorage

Just two days before a gay pride float was to appear in the annual Fourth of July parade in Anchorage, Alaska, it wa

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Media Reporting on Palin's LGBT Record Misses the Mark

Despite Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin's clearly stated opposition to providing spousal benefits to same-se

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