LGBT rights
: Equality Across America The gay victim of a terrible crime in Puerto Rico will be honored at vigils held around the country.
November 20, 2009 Some 200 people came out in downtown Seattle to celebrate the historic victory of Referendum 71 that confirmed LGBT rights.
November 19, 2009 Massachusetts LGBT rights activists haven't forgotten Barney Frank's snide hostility toward the National Equality March last October.
November 17, 2009 : Ann Coleman Beyond the discussion of whether LGBT activists organized effectively on Question 1, there's a problem when our basic civil rights are up for a vote.
November 11, 2009 In the wake of a narrow loss to the right wing in Maine, LGBT rights activists across the country mobilized to raise their voices.
November 9, 2009 : Sherry Wolf In contrast to the surge of pro-LGBT activism and legislative progress, Maine voters overturned equal marriage rights by a narrow margin.
November 5, 2009 Forty years since Stonewall, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities have again had enough. It's time to throw down the glove.
November 4, 2009 Some 400 activists marched in Portland for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender equal rights and to protest anti-gay violence.
November 3, 2009 University of North Texas activists marched to demand that same-sex couples be allowed to participate in the Homecoming Court.
November 3, 2009 A victory in approving Referendum 71 would give a boost of confidence to pro-LGBT forces and demoralize the right-wing bigots.
October 26, 2009 LGBT activists marched on the Rhode Island statehouse days after Gov. Donald Carcieri delivered an address to a right-wing antigay group.
October 22, 2009 The National Equality March was a powerful call for LGBT equality--and an inspiring glimpse of what futures struggles against injustice can be.
October 21, 2009 : Sherry Wolf The National Equality March for LGBT rights was such a success because we struck a chord with a new generation of budding activists.
October 16, 2009 More than 70 activists congregated in Lampron Park in Northampton, Mass., for the New England Trans United March.
October 12, 2009 : Eric Ruder Some 200,000 people flooded Washington, D.C., filling the streets with rainbow flags and a festival-like atmosphere as part of the fight for LGBT civil rights.
October 12, 2009 The National Equality March in Washington represents a renewal of the kind of activism that's needed on many other issues.
October 9, 2009 : Elizabeth Schulte Like the civil rights struggles of the 1960s, today's movement for LGBT equality didn't appear overnight. It's been shaped by decades of organizing.
October 9, 2009 Activists gathered in San Francisco to elect delegates to a committee that will coordinate efforts to repeal Proposition 8 in 2010.
October 8, 2009 : Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Students from campuses across the country are getting on buses to head to Washington for the National Equality March.
October 7, 2009 Thousands of grassroots LGBT activists will come together with one simple demand: "Full equality in all matters of the law, in all 50 states. Now!"
October 7, 2009 SocialistWorker.org asked activists around the country to say what this week's National Equality March for LGBT rights means to them.
October 6, 2009 SocialistWorker.org asked activists from around the country to say what the National Equality March for LGBT rights means to them.
October 5, 2009 As many as 100 students, professors and faculty turned out at the last minute at the College of New Jersey to confront two right-wing bigots.
October 2, 2009 : Ann Coleman The same right-wing forces that pushed Proposition 8 in California are behind a referendum in Maine to take away marriage equality.
September 30, 2009 : Adriano Contreras By building the National Equality March, we can set an example of why a genuine independent grassroots movement is the best way to fight back.
September 24, 2009
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