July 27, 2018
GLAAD, NCLR, and Born Perfect kick off 16-week conversion therapy awareness campaign
Conversion therapy - attempts to change sexual orientation or gender identity - is going to feature very prominently
NCLR
May 17, 2016
Nation's largest Latino organization cancels NC event to protest anti-LGBT law
The powerful Latino group National Council of La Raza announced May 17 that it has moved its 2016 Northeast/Southeast Affiliate Leadership Convening from North Carolina to Miami, Florida,
January 5, 2015
Marriage equality begins today in Miami-Dade County, tomorrow for the rest of Florida
Today, a Florida state court judge ended a stay on her previous ruling that found Florida's ban on marriage equality to be unconstitutional, allowing for same-sex couples in Miami-Dade County to marry.
August 7, 2014
"Ex-gay" group NARTH rebrands with dangerous mission
The National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH), the so-called "ex-gay" organization that has been facing many legal challenges and a deteriorating reputation, has decided to rebrand itself.
July 1, 2014
SCOTUS declines to hear case against California's conversion therapy ban
California's ban on the use of conversion therapy on LGBT youth will not be challenged or overturned
June 24, 2014
#BornPerfect campaign launched to end "conversion therapy" for LGBT youth across the country
The National Center for Lesbian Rights new #BornPerfect campaign aims at ending the dangerous practice of "conversion therapy" for youth in the next five years.
April 1, 2013
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.
Introducing "Familia Es Familia": A Groundbreaking Latino & LGBT Public Education Campaign
Yesterday at the National Council of La Raza (NCLR)'s annual conference, twenty-one leading national Hispanic/Latino organizations announced their endorsement of a first-of-its kind, comprehensive public-education campaign called "Familia es Familia," which aims to strengthen Latino voices to build support within the Latino community for acceptance of their LGBT family members.
