Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance
GLAA Chronology 1971 to Present
December
Kameny wants Council to relocate gay clubs (The Washington Blade ) 12/31/04
Cropp Plan Reshuffles Committees, Chairmen (The Washington Post ) 12/23/04
Open letter to the community: 12/19/04
MLK’s wife, daughter at odds on gay rights (The Washington Blade ) 12/17/04
MPD releases biased policing report 12/14/04
Plight of gay clubs overlooked in stadium vote (The Washington Blade ) 12/03/04
Rosendall: Where do we go from here? (opinion column) 12/02/04
Some Abstinence Programs Mislead Teens, Report Says (The Washington Post ) 12/02/04
Jacques resigns from Human Rights Campaign; board cites differences in management philosophy (The Washington Post ) 12/01/04
November
Gay Navy Grads Start New Chapter (The Washington Post ) 11/28/04
Ministers: D.C. likely to approve marriage ban (The Washington Blade ) 11/26/04
Washington Post runs racially-targeted antigay insert (Raw Story ) 11/20/04
D.C. gay marriage ban petition withdrawn (The Washington Blade ) 11/19/04
GLAA supports Patterson Demonstration bill and ACLU-endorsed amendments 11/15/04
Coming Out for One of Their Own (The Washington Post ) 11/14/04
Metro Weekly profiles GLAAGLAA opposes proposed anti-gay D.C. marriage initiative 11/10/04
GLAA advises D.C. Council on gay businesses affected by proposed stadium 11/09/04
GLAA urges Cropp to create Committee on Health 11/08/04
Winning Back Values Voters (Ellen Goodman, The Washington Post ) 11/06/04
Murderer of transgender woman gets 10 years (The Washington Post ) 11/05/04
A Vote for Inequality (Editorial, The Washington Post ) 11/05/04
October
GLAA endorses Human Rights Marital Status Clarification Amendment Act 10/25/04
Saunders testifies on Human Rights Marital Status Clarification Amendment Act 10/20/04
Keller and Allen Stand Out in GLAA’s School Board Candidate Ratings 10/14/04; Revised 10/19/04 and 10/27/04
Points Breakdown for GLAA 2004 General Election Ratings 10/14/04
Jesse James Price, Sr. responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 10/19/04
Keenan R. Keller responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. School Board questionnaire 10/14/04
Hugh Allen responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. School Board questionnaire 10/14/04
Christopher D. McKeon responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. School Board questionnaire 10/19/04
Victor Reinoso responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. School Board questionnaire 10/14/04
Laura McGiffert Slover responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. School Board questionnaire 10/14/04
Gay leaders to fight proposed ballpark (The Washington Times ) 10/04/04
Using Her Voice to Rise Above (The Washington Post ) 10/04/04
Braving the Streets Her Way (The Washington Post ) 10/03/04
Stadium would displace gay clubs (The Washington Blade ) 10/01/04
House Rejects Same-Sex Marriage Ban (The Washington Post ) 10/01/04
September
Clinic urges Congressional conferees to allow local funding of D.C. needle exchange 09/30/04
Gays not sad to see Mass. House Speaker Finneran go The Washington Post ) 09/30/04
Catania quits Republican Party (The Washington Post ) 09/29/04
Support for Ill Lesbians (The Washington Post ) 09/28/04
A Slow Journey From Isolation (The Washington Post ) 09/27/04
In the Bible Belt, Acceptance Is Hard-Won (The Washington Post ) 09/26/04
Interview with Wanda Alston, Director, D.C. Office of LGBT Affairs (The Washington Post ) 09/26/04
SE gay clubs imperiled by stadium bid (The Washington Blade ) 09/24/04
Some in SE Say Stadium Not Welcome (The Washington Post ) 09/23/04
GLAA Celebrates Expansion of the District of Columbia Domestic Partnership Law 09/21/04
GLAA Primary Ratings ad (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader ) 09/10/04
Mayor Creates Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Affairs 09/08/04
Mayor’s Order 2004-148 09/02/04
August
Medical Assistance Administration responds to GLAA 08/23/04
Teenager Charged In Dupont Slaying (The Washington Post ) 08/27/04
Brooks wins high marks from D.C. gay group (The Washington Blade ) 08/27/04
Rating the Runners (Metro Weekly ) 08/26/04
2004 GLAA D.C. Board of Education Questionnaire 08/25/04
Waiter Killed In Dupont Circle on Walk Home (The Washington Post ) 08/24/04
Mayor fires HAA finance division staff (The Washington Blade ) 08/20/04
Evans, Schwartz, Fenty, and Brooks Dominate GLAA’s Candidate Ratings 08/19/04
Points Breakdown for GLAA 2004 Primary Candidate Ratings 08/19/04
Trans Mission: Interview with Mara Keisling (Metro Weekly ) 08/19/04
Jack Evans responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Carol Schwartz responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Adrian Fenty responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Sam Brooks responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Harold Brazil responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Almetia Hairston-Hamilton responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Michele Tingling-Clemmons responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Jerod Tolson responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Laurent Ross responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Robert Pittman responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Kwame Brown responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Jacque Patterson responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Sandy Allen responds to GLAA 2004 D.C. Council questionnaire 08/18/04
Equality Federation Brings State Expertise to National Movement 08/16/04
Until Courts Do Us Part (Editorial, The Washington Post ) 08/16/04
Married Men With Another Life to Live (The Washington Post ) 08/14/04
HAA money problems halt CDC-funded study (The Washington Blade ) 08/13/04
Evans presses city administrator on DOH rulemaking 08/10/04
New HAA boss fought needles (The Washington Blade ) 08/06/04
Comments on DOH Rulemaking Ignored 08/05/04
July
Washington Business Journal on history of Lambda Rising BookstoreViolently anti-gay cop Rosario in trouble again (The Washington Blade ) 07/23/04
GLAA co-founder Steve Miller dies (The Washington Post ) 07/21/04
House approves District's budget without ban on same-sex marriage recognition (The Washington Post ) 07/21/04
GLAA follows up on fiscal impact of marriages and domestic partnerships 07/15/04
Gay marriage issue kept out of D.C. appropriations bill (The Washington Post ) 07/15/04
Senate Scuttles Amendment Banning Same-Sex Marriage (The Washington Post ) 07/14/04
Kill This Amendment (Editorial, The Washington Post ) 07/14/04
Gay Marriage Ban Headed for Senate Defeat The Washington Post ) 07/14/04
GOP split on marriage proposals (The Washington Times ) 07/13/04
HRC Talking Points on Marriage Recognition in D.C. 07/12/04
Phil Pannell Profiled in Washington Post 07/11/04
GLAA testifies on genetic information bill 07/07/04
D.C. DOMA Introduced in House 07/07/04
Suit Challenges Maryland's Gay Marriage Ban (The Washington Post ) 07/08/04
GLAA's D.C. Elections Project 2004 07/07/04
2004 D.C. Council Questionnaire 07/07/04
Council Questionnaire Cover Letter 07/07/04
Links to candidates' websites 07/07/04
June
Stand Up for Equality plans June 30 protests against Virginia law attacking gay families 06/29/04
GLAA urges inclusion of domestic partners in bill on surrogate decision-making 06/21/04
GLAA writes Patterson on fiscal impact of domestic partnerships 06/10/04
May
Kameny leads 25th annual wreath laying at Tomb of the Unknowns 05/31/04
GLAA releases Agenda: 2004 05/28/04
GLAA Celebrates the Repeal of Outdated Anti-Sex Laws 05/28/04
Catania ousted as convention delegate, quits D.C. GOP (The Washington Post ) 05/28/04
"'Fix It, Brother'" (Colbert I. King, The Washington Post ) 05/22/04
GLAA testifies for two bills amending domestic partners law 05/20/04
Defending Gay Families in Washington, D.C. 05/16/04Talking points in brochure format (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader )
Where D.C. Officials stand on Vermont-style civil unions compiled 05/16/04
Where D.C. Officials stand on recognizing relationships from other jurisdictions compiled 05/16/04
Where D.C. Officials stand on equal marriage rights compiled 05/15/04
GLAA to conduct 25th Annual Wreath Laying May 31 at Tomb of the Unknowns 05/15/04
On Gay Unions, D.C. Warily Holds Its Peace The Washington Post ) 05/11/04
April
Metro Weekly photos of GLAA Distinguished Service Awards 04/30/04
Invitation to gay marriage forum on April 28 04/26/04
GLAA and GW students applaud Council passage of resolution opposing FMA 04/22/04
Family Values (The Washington Post ) 04/22/04
Awards presented at GLAA 33rd Anniversary Reception 04/20/04
Rosendall: Welcoming Remarks for GLAA 33rd Anniversary Reception
DC Council honors GLAA's 33rd anniversary 04/20/04
Congressional Record tribute to GLAA by Congresswoman Norton 04/20/04
Neff presents award to Sarah Kellogg 04/20/04
Summersgill presents award to Deacon Maccubbin 04/20/04
Davis presents award to the Mautner Project 04/20/04
Brick presents award to Cheryl Spector 04/20/04
Howell presents award to Nadine Chandler Wilburn 04/20/04
Kameny gives founders toast on GLAA 33rd anniversary 04/20/04
Freund, Howell discuss history of Title 34, 04/15/04
An Elastic Institution (op-ed, The Washington Post ) 04/14/04
Unable to Marry, Unable to Stay (The Washington Post ) 04/13/04
GLAA obtains Fire/EMS diversity training materials through FOIA request 04/09/04
Federal Agency Reinstates Protecting Gays (Associated Press) 04/08/04
GLAA testifies on budget for Office of Human Rights 04/05/04
Saunders testifies on budget for Office of Human Rights 04/05/04
GLAA seeks inclusion of domestic partners in foster parents rulemaking 04/05/04
New book by Jonathan Rauch —
Gay Marriage: Why It Is Good for Gays, Good for Straights, and Good for America 04/02/04
Bush Gay Discrimination Policy Affirmed (Associated Press) 04/01/04
March
Gay radicals "mortified at the fate of a revolution pasteurized" (The Washington Post ) 03/31/04
Eure testifies on budget for Office of Citizen Complaint Review 03/30/04
Editorial (on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"): An Insulting Waste (The Washington Post ) 03/29/04
Same-Sex Marriage Ban Being Retooled (The Washington Post ) 03/23/04
Aisle Be Damned (Gene Weingarten, The Washington Post Magazine ) 03/21/04
Gay Marriage Editorials, The Washington Post
What's the Problem? (Editorial, The Washington Post ) 03/20/04
GLAA urges equal treatment for domestic partners in program for workers with HIV 03/17/04
How to Get from Here to Marriage in One Easy Step: You Can't 03/16/04
Task Force urges full funding for Office of Citizen Complaint Review 03/04/04
Rosendall Speaks at Rally Against Marriage Discrimination 03/03/04
GLAA applauds DC Council for unanimously introducing anti-FMA resolution 03/02/04
Rosendall: Bush's Backfire (Salon.com ) 03/02/04
February
Just Married, After 51 Years Together (The Washington Post ) 02/29/04
GAO reports 1,138 federal benefits, rights, and privileges contingent on marital status 02/28/04
GLAA submits testimony on Office of Human Rights 02/23/04
GLAA Announces 2004 Distinguished Service Awards 02/22/04
Of Course It Started In San Francisco (The Washington Post ) 02/22/04
Glad to Be Wed, If Only One Day (The Washington Post ) 02/22/04
Dorsey testifies for Commission on Human Rights 02/20/04
Saunders testifies for Office of Human Rights 02/20/04
Gay federal workers fear for jobs (The Washington Blade ) 02/20/04
Editorial: Gay Marriage Games (The Washington Post ) 02/13/04
Bush Plans To Back Marriage Amendment (The Washington Post ) 02/11/04
GLAA identifies 212 rights and responsibilities of marriage in the District of Columbia 02/09/04
GLAA Report: Marriage Law in the District of Columbia 02/09/04Adobe Acrobat Reader .)
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court: Full Marriage Equality (Lambda Legal news release) 02/04/04
January
D.C. Council considers expanding DP bill (The Washington Blade ) 01/09/04
