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Congress extends hate crime protections to gays

365 Gay News  Oct 23 09

(Washington) Physical attacks on people based on their sexual orientation will join the list of federal hate crimes in a major expansion of the civil rights-era law Congress approved Thursday and sent to President Barack Obama.
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Hate Crimes Bill Approved By Congress, Extends Protection To Gays

Topix Gay News  Oct 23 09

Physical attacks on people based on their sexual orientation will join the list of federal hate crimes in a major expansion of the civil rights-era law Congress approved Thursday and sent to President Barack Obama.
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ATTENTION: Heterosexists & Homophobes!

Topix Gay News  Oct 22 09

Congress Votes To Give Gays Hate Crime Protection

Physical attacks on people based on their sexual orientation will join the list of federal hate crimes in a major expansion of the civil rights-era law Congress approved Thursday and sent to President Barack Obama.
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Breaking: Senate Passes Hate Crimes, Bill Heads To President

Topix Gay News  Oct 22 09

Physical attacks on people based on their sexual orientation or gender identity will join the list of federal hate crimes in a major expansion of the civil rights-era law Congress approved Thursday and sent to President Barack Obama.
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'We will dump DOMA'

Washington Blade National News  Sep 18 09

'We will dump DOMA' Nadler introduces bill to overturn marriage ban; Frank not yet a sponsor By Chris Johnson Friday, September 18, 2009 Rep.
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Defense chief talks about ‘softening’ DADT enforcement, while Congress stalls

Qnews  Jul 01 09

Talking with reporters accompanying him on a trip, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates said yesterday that he’s looking at ways that the military’s anti-gay “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy might be made “more humane”.
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