Federal Court Rejects Discrimination Claim Against Catholic Hospital’s Refusal to Cover Same-Sex Spouse Under Employee Benefit Plan and ENDA is in danger Why I am calling on Freedom to Marry, NCLR, Lambda Legal, GLAAD, ACLU, Transgender Law Center, GetEQUAL to thwart the HRC push for Senate’s ENDA By Melanie Nathan, May 07, 2014. Although both […]
Federal Court’s refusal of benefits in Employee Plan shows why religious exemption hurts ENDA
by Melanie Nathan on May 7, 2014 in Academic, Advocacy & Activism, BUSINESS, FAMILY, NEWS, Organizations, POLITICAL VIEWS, RELIGION, U.S.A.
President Obama’s Support for Marriage Equality Applauded
by Melanie Nathan on May 9, 2012 in FAMILY, LGBT, MARRIAGE EQUALITY, NEWS
By The National Black Justice Coalition Washington, D.C. – May 9, 2012 – Today, President Obama affirmed his support of marriage for loving and committed same-sex couples.The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC), the nation’s leading Black LGBT civil rights organization, applauded the President for this historic endorsement of the freedom to marry:- “It is an […]
Senator Patrick Leahy Announces DOMA Repeal Hearing
by Melanie Nathan on July 12, 2011 in LGBT, MARRIAGE EQUALITY, NEWS
July 12, 2011, by Melanie Nathan, Today, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, announced a hearing on the Respect for Marriage Act, the bill that would overturn DOMA, scheduled for Wednesday July 20th. The hearing will be the first time Congress has heard testimony on legislation that would end federal marriage […]
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