June 16, 2021
Two out military veterans make history at Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing
Two out presidential nominees are making history this morning at their confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed S
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April 14, 2021
Guide for Journalists: Reporting On Anti-Trans State Legislation
This post is updated continuously. Latest update: July 15, 2021.
July 16, 2015
Senate rejects a measure to ban bullying of LGBT students
Earlier this week, the Senate rejected a measure that would prohibit discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools.
June 26, 2014
Fourth Republican senator supports marriage equality
Susan Collins, senior U.S. Senator from Maine, announced her support for marriage equality yesterday.
November 12, 2013
House needs to pass immigration reform and ENDA to make lives better
Both a new info-graphic and a recent op-ed on NBC Latino lay out why it is so important that the House of Representat
November 5, 2013
7 Senate Republicans support an end to workplace discrimination
Seven Republicans joined 54 Democrats in the Senate recently, passing a procedural vote in favor of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). Find out who they are and what they had to say about workers who are LGBT.
November 4, 2013
GLAAD applauds Senate cloture vote on ENDA
The Employment Non-Decimation Act (ENDA) got the 60 votes needed to close debate in the Senate.
October 31, 2013
ENDA may already have all the Senate votes it needs
The Employment Non-Discrimination Act seemingly has 60 senators supporting it---enough to get the bill approved in the Senate and to block any potential filibuster.
October 28, 2013
The Employment Non-Discrimination Act may reach the senate floor by Thanksgiving
Majority Leader Harry Reid says he will be bringing legislation banning anti-LGBT employment discrimination to the floor before Thanksgiving.
November 6, 2012
Congratulations to Wisconsin's Tammy Baldwin, America's First-Ever Out Senator
The Victory Fund has announced and Fox News has projected that Wisconsin U.S. Representative Tammy Baldwin tonight will become the first openly gay person ever elected to the Senate in America's history.
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