Baldwin fights for trans-inclusive ENDA
Posted 10-12-2007 10:42 am
Representative Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin), one of two openly gay members of Congress who are leading efforts to pass pro-LGBT legislation, broke her public silence on the controversy this week. » read article   

Gay Activists Hopeful on Job Bias Ban
Posted 9-17-2007 9:26 am

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Gay rights advocates expect Congress will soon move closer to approving a federal ban on job discrimination against gay, lesbian and transgender workers.

Rep. Barney Frank, a leading proponent, predicts the ban will win House approval in coming weeks.

A bipartisan bill was introduced in April by Reps. Frank; Christopher Shays, R-Conn.; Deborah Pryce, R-Ohio; and Tammy Baldwin, a Wisconsin Democrat who is openly gay. There are 167 co-sponsors, including a handful of Republicans.

 

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Frank, Baldwin speak up for gay Iraqis
Posted 7-17-2007 8:34 am
In a letter to Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, the two openly gay members of Congress urged the administration to take action to protect the LGBT citizens in Iraq. » read article   

Happy Anniversary, Barney Frank!
Posted 5-31-2007 10:03 am
Congressman Barney Frank came out publicly 20 years ago this week. » read article   

Victory Fund applauds Frank, Baldwin on ENDA introduction
Posted 5-14-2007 4:04 pm
Congress' two openly gay legislators co-sponsor bill to ban workplace discrimination » read article   

Victory Fund Announces Eight New Endorsements
Posted 3-26-2007 12:45 pm
Fifty-Nine Openly LGBT Candidates Endorsed So Far in 2006 » read article