Tags: 2010 Election, anti-gay music, Catholic Church, Conservatives, Creating Change, DADT, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Economy, Employment Non Discrimination Act, ENDA, gay marriage, Health Care Reform, Illinois, Jobs Bill, LGBT Archives, LGBT Elderly, LGBT Protests, LGBT workers, marriage equality, non-dismination policy, Republicans, same-sex marriage, Tammy Baldwin, Tea Party, Vaughn Walker | by Victoria Lavin | February 19th, 2010, 10:19 am
Adele M Stan of AlterNet writes about the recent CPAC Conference and the real agenda the Conservatives have. Read more
Gays and lesbians in Virginia have lost specific protection from discrimination in the workplace after Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) reissued the state’s non-discrimination policy with one group conspicuously absent from the list. Read more
President Obama will put forward comprehensive health care legislation intended to bridge differences between Senate and House Democrats ahead of a summit meeting with Republicans next week, senior administration officials and Congressional aides said Thursday. Read more
Alex Blaze of Bilerico Project writes about DADT getting more attention to than ENDA. Read more
Brad Ellsworth is running for Evan Byah’s seat to represent Indiana in the Senate. His LGBT record may cause problems in the upcoming election. Read more
D’Anne Witkowski writes about Oliver North’s rant on letting gays and lesbians serve in the military. Read more
According to Sen. Chuck Schumer the Republicans haven’t signed onto the jobs bill. Read more
IL: Chicago gay activist protested Holy Name Church and Cardinal Francis George on Valentine’s Day. Read more
IL: Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kirk answer questions about Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell repeal. Read more
American Prospect’s Tim Fernholz on Obama’s decision to send more troops to Afghanistan. Read more
Robert B. Reich of the American Prospect has a great article on our democracy. Read more
Victory in New Hampshire gay marriage law, lawmakers rejected the marriage repeal. Read more
In Uganda a anti-gay pastor is showing gay porn in his church. If this is to portray the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community it is a pretty low portrayal of the LGBT community. Read more
Bill Berkowitz writes and article on the Tea Party’s “Contract for America”. Read more
Watch the Task Force “Creating Change” Conference on CSPAN
Open lesbian, Tammy Baldwin, US Representative who will be running for re-election in 2010. Bay Windows has a excellent article on her being honored at the Fenway Women’s Dinner. Read more
Metro Weekly has an article about the religious right on the issue of the outing of Judge Vaughn Walker. Read more
A national long-term care to be established for LGBT elderly. Read more
Historical Society re-establishes passion in archives. Read more
Anti-gay reggae singer was dropped from lineup at the Oakland Fest. Read more
TIME has an article on why the Tea Party matters. Read more