
December
December 18, 2009
Obama Decision to Deny Benefits to Lesbian Employee Latest in String of Insults to LGBT Community
December 16, 2009
Fresno Hospital Agrees to Training and Policy Changes in Response to Mistreatment Of Lesbian Couple
December 15, 2009
NCLR Applauds District of Columbia Marriage Victory
December 7, 2009
Happy Holidays Mr. President, From Our Family to Yours
December 4, 2009
LGBT Americans Outraged at Delay in Basic Job Rights
December 3, 2009
National Center for Lesbian Rights Wins Landmark Title IX Retaliation Lawsuit on Behalf of Former Head Basketball Coach
December 2, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Disappointed in New York Senate Vote Rejecting Marriage for Same-Sex Couples
November
November 24, 2009
Give by Cell and the National Center for Lesbian Rights: Advancing LGBT Equality, One Text at a Time
November 12, 2009
Groundbreaking Report Examines LGBT Youth in Juvenile Courts
November 5, 2009
Senate Committee Considers Federal Legislation for Workplace Protections
October
October 30, 2009
President Obama Announces Final Rule Ending Ban on HIV-Positive Immigrants
October 28, 2009
President Obama Signs Hate Crimes Bill
October 27, 2009
National Center for Lesbian Rights Applauds Enactment of California Law to Clarify Rights of Same-Sex Couples Married Outside the State
October 27, 2009
Top Sports Leaders, Researchers, Medical & Legal Experts Address Equal Opportunity for Transgender Student-Athletes
October 22, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Applauds Final Passage of Hate Crimes Bill
October 16, 2009
Joint Statement Responding to the Denial of Marriage to an Interracial Couple in Louisiana
October 16, 2009
National Center for Lesbian Rights Immigration Project Director Noemi Calonje Honored by Alice B. Toklas LGBT Democratic Club
October 9, 2009
Grassroots Power Harnessed to Pass Employment Non-Discrimination Act
October 8, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Hails Congressional Action on Hate Crimes Bill
September
September 23, 2009
U.S. House Committee Holds Hearing on Need for Federal Workplace Protections
September 22, 2009
Groundbreaking Think Tank to Address Equal Opportunity for Transgender Student-Athletes
September 21, 2009
NCLR Attorney Awarded Chicana/Latina Foundation’s 2009 Emerging Leadership Award
September 18, 2009
Statement from NCLR Executive Director Kate Kendell on Department of Justice's Motion to
Dismiss Federal Challenge to DOMA
September 15, 2009
NCLR and NBJC Hail Introduction of Congressional DOMA Repeal
September 14, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Honored with 2009 Community Leadership Award by the San Francisco Foundation
September 9, 2009
National Center for Lesbian Rights Youth Project Director Jody Marksamer Honored by Stonewall Young Democrats
September 2, 2009
Statement from NCLR Executive Director Kate Kendell in Support of State Bar Protest
August
August 5, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Commends Senators for Introduction of Inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act
July
July 23, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Applauds AAA South for Providing Equal Services to Same-Sex Couples
July 22, 2009
New Law Protects Children Born to Same-Sex Parents in the District of Columbia
July 17, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Hails Senate Action on Hate Crimes Bill
July 10, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Condemns Racism at Pennsylvania Swim Club
July 8, 2009
LGBT Community Groups Seek to Intervene in Federal Challenge to Proposition 8
July 7, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Urges Naval Investigation into Gay Sailor's Death
July 6, 2009
NCLR Releases New Publication for LGBT Elders
July 2, 2009
India High Court Strikes Down Discriminatory Anti-LGBT Law
July 1, 2009
DOJ Declines to Appeal Veteran's Victory in Transgender Discrimination Case
June
June 24, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Hails Introduction of Inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)
June 16, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Commemorates First Anniversary of California Marriages
June 15, 2009
Fresno Hospital Bars Lesbian From Visiting Partner And Giving Advice About Her Treatment
June 12, 2009
LGBT Legal and Advocacy Groups Decry Obama Administration's Defense of DOMA
June 9, 2009
A Statement from NCLR Legal Director Shannon Minter Clarifying the Recent Court Filing in Prop 8 Challenge
June 2, 2009
NCLR Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Uniting American Families Act
June 1, 2009
CA Superior Court Upholds Student Civil Rights Act
May
May 26, 2009
A Statement from NCLR Legal Director Shannon Minter on the California Supreme Court’s Prop 8 Ruling
May 26, 2009
Lead Couple in Prop 8 Legal Challenge Release Statement on Court Decision
May 26, 2009
Court Upholds Prop 8; State Continues to Recognize 18,000 Marriages
May 21, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Celebrates 32 Years of LGBT Legal Advocacy
May 14, 2009
California State Appeals Court Upholds Conviction of Gwen Araujo’s Killers
May 13, 2009
Florida Court of Appeal Holds that Florida Must Honor Second-Parent Adoptions by Same-Sex Couples
May 6, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Applauds Maine Marriage Victory
April
April 28, 2009
NCLR Applauds Tlingit and Haida Central Council Resolution
April 24, 2009
Civil Rights Groups Urge Ninth Circuit to Reconsider Denial of Asylum to Gay Man from Guatemala
April 7, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Hails Vermont Marriage Victory
April 3, 2009
The National Center for Lesbian Rights Hails Iowa Marriage Victory
March
March 24, 2009
Gainesville, Florida Voters Reject Amendment 1
March 19, 2009
Civil Rights Groups Urge Court to Dismiss Challenge to Basic Student Protections
March 10, 2009
New Report Focuses on Eliminating Negative Recruiting in Sports
March 5, 2009
Attorneys Urge California Supreme Court to Invalidate Prop. 8
February
February 24, 2009
NCLR Executive Director Kate Kendell is featured in the American Bar Association Publication “Human Rights”
February 20, 2009
National Center for Lesbian Rights Legal Director Shannon Minter, S.F. Chief Deputy City Attorney Therese Stewart Named California Lawyers of the Year
February 3, 2009
California Supreme Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Prop 8 Legal Challenge on March 5
February 3, 2009
New Web Campaign, Tell-Three.org, Encourages People to Talk about What It Means to Be LGBT
January
January 21, 2009
Briefing Concludes in Prop 8 Legal Challenge
January 15, 2009
Religious and Civil Rights Groups, Legislators, Bar Associations, Labor, Businesses, and Legal Scholars Urge Court to Overturn Prop 8
January 15, 2009
Civil Rights Groups File Amicus Brief Urging California Supreme Court to Invalidate Proposition 8
January 14, 2009
Religious Leaders, Faith Organizations to Court: Invalidate Prop 8
January 14, 2009
Prominent California and National Women’s Rights Organizations Ask State Supreme Court to Say No to Prop. 8
January 13, 2009
California’s Unions Urge State Supreme Court to Overturn Prop 8
January 5, 2009
New Filing in Prop 8 Legal Challenge