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Hey Texas, What Century Is This?
By Frank Knaack Policy and Advocacy Strategist
What year is it again? By the looks of the public health education program – the curriculum we teach school-age children – it surely...
By Frank Knaack Policy and Advocacy Strategist
What year is it again? By the looks of the public health education program – the curriculum we teach school-age children – it surely...
No Way to a GSA? What?
Yesterday, President Obama instructed the justice department to quit defending the “Defense of Marriage Act” from Constitutional challenges. That’s fine by the ACLU which was part of a lawsuit challenging this unfair law.
ACLU Executive Director Anthony Romero said, “"The president did the right thing and just propelled gay rights into the 21st century, where it belongs. Our government finally recognizes what we knew 14...
ACLU Executive Director Anthony Romero said, “"The president did the right thing and just propelled gay rights into the 21st century, where it belongs. Our government finally recognizes what we knew 14...