Press Releases

• Gay Men Report High Rates of Hate-Motivated Physical Violence

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  May 8, 2012

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• Recent EEOC Ruling Likely Prohibits Federal Contractors From Gender Identity or Expression Discrimination

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  May 4, 2012

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• Newly Released Census 2010 Data Show That Same-sex Couples are Most Likely to be Interracial or Interethnic

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  April 26, 2012

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• More than 50% of top 50 federal contractors include gender identity in their anti-discrimination policies; 86% include sexual orientation

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  April 25, 2012

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• EEOC Opinion Provides Clear National Direction on Treatment of Workplace Discrimination Based on Gender Identity and Expression

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  April 24, 2012

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• New Study: Genderqueer People Face Unique Patterns of Discrimination and Violence

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  April 23, 2012

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• Extensive Research Supports the Need, Effectiveness, and Stability of an Executive Order Requiring Federal Contractors to Not Discriminate Against LGBT Employees

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  April 13, 2012

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• Voter ID Laws Pose Unique Barriers and Possible Disenfranchisement for Over 25,000 Transgender Voters

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  April 13, 2012

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• Policies That Limit Schools From Discussing LGBT Issues Could Hurt The Health Of At-Risk Youth

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  March 16, 2012

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• National Think Tank Releases Analysis And Data On Tennessee’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

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  March 12, 2012

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• Half of Teens with Lesbian Mothers Face Stigmatization, Most Often During School

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  February 21, 2012

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• Opening Marriage to Same-sex Couples in Australia Will Boost the State and Local Economy by $161million

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  February 21, 2012

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• Extending Marriage to Same-Sex Couples in Maryland Will Have Positive Effects For 12,500 Couples Raising Over 5,000 Children

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  February 10, 2012

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• A Federal Executive Order Requiring Contractors to Prohibit Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity Discrimination Would Protect Millions of Workers; Many Contractors of All Sizes Already Have Such Policies

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  February 6, 2012

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• As Overall Percentage Of Same-Sex Couples Raising Children Declines, Those Adopting Almost Doubles – Significant Diversity Among Lesbian and Gay Families

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  January 31, 2012

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• Opening Marriage to Same-sex Couples in Washington Will Boost the State and Local Economy by $88 million

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  January 20, 2012

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• New Study: Older Gay Men’s Mental Health Jeopardized by Sexual Minority Stress

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  January 19, 2012

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• New Study: Teens of Lesbian Parents are Just as Happy as Teens Raised by Different-Sex Couples

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  January 12, 2012

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• Changes In Teen Girls’ Sexual Behavior Suggested By New Data

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  December 20, 2011

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• More Than 1,300 Montana Same-Sex Couples Could Be Affected By State High Court Case; Legal Recognition Of Couples Likely Would Benefit Montana’s Economy

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  December 16, 2011

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