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In their own words

Romney’s potential VP candidates talk LGBT rights

June 28, 2012 | 1 Comment

Romney’s veep options, from bad to worse

Five potential candidates have records hostile to LGBT rights

June 28, 2012 | 2 Comments

White House to unveil report on int’l LGBT efforts

U.S. agencies at work six months after Clinton's high-profile speech

June 27, 2012 | 1 Comment

Gay troops tell personal stories at Pentagon Pride

Event marks first such celebration since 'Don't Ask' repeal

June 26, 2012 | 3 Comments

Mullen to headline event celebrating end to ‘Don’t Ask’

Former defense official key to effort in lifting gay ban

June 21, 2012 | Comments Off

After action on immigration, will Obama move to protect LGBT workers?

White House says no executive order 'at this time'

June 21, 2012 | 3 Comments

GOProud endorses Romney

Gay conservative group backs candidate despite support for Federal Marriage Amendment

June 20, 2012 | 9 Comments

9 U.S. senators to Harkin: Time to move on ENDA

Bipartisan group calls for vote on non-discrimination bill

June 19, 2012 | 2 Comments

Gay N.H. Executive Council candidate stumps in D.C.

Chris Pappas said sexual orientation “not an issue”

June 19, 2012 | 1 Comment

Pentagon general counsel to keynote DOD Pride event

Johnson played role in 'Don't Ask' repeal

June 18, 2012 | Comments Off