Letter condemned as last-ditch effort to block open service
Obama opposes laws 'designed to take rights away'
Perez testifies on LGBT issues at Senate oversight hearing
Measure will appear on ballot in May 2012
Boehner's lawyer declines consent to videotape hearing
Measure passed by vote of 75-42
President doesn't mention lack of federal protections in remarks
Progressive caucuses seek meeting with president
Our archives piece profiling many of the LGBT dead found in the 5th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks issue.
10 years later, assessing impact of attacks on rights of same-sex couples