GLAA on Civil Rights

GLAA on Civil Rights

  • DC Human Rights Act
  • Human Rights Amendment Act of 2002" (Bill 14-0132, Act 14-399)
  • DC Office of Human Rights
  • Note: The forms in PDF format below require Adobe Acrobat Reader, which you can download free.
  • OHR complaint form for educational institutions [PDF format]
  • OHR complaint form for employment discrimination [PDF format]
  • OHR complaint form for housing discrimination [PDF format]
  • OHR complaint form for public accommodations discrimination [PDF format]
  • DC Domestic Partner registration form and instructions
  • IGLHRC: Activist's Guide to Human Rights
  • GLAA policy on human rights

    2008

  • Sex Worker Survey
    DC Survey turns up victims of violations by police     (Metro Weekly) 05/08/08
  • Free the Sex Trade (Rosendall, Metro Weekly) 05/08/08
  • Levin seeks to expand hate crimes bill, end Iraq war (The Associated Press) 04/22/08
  • 200 trans rights advocates lobby Congress
    Visitors from 29 states ask lawmakers to oppose gay-only ENDA     (The Washington Blade) 04/18/08
  • MD: Lawyers Maneuver Against Transgender Referendum (The Washington Post) 04/17/08
  • Court Tosses Suit Over School Speech (The Associated Press) 04/09/08
  • Peter Tatchell protests China during London torch relay (AP Photo) 04/06/08
  • The Real China and the Olympics (Hu Jia and Teng Biao, The Washington Post) 04/05/08
  • Straight or gay? U.S. court says Web site can't ask (Reuters) 04/03/08
  • Uncommon decency
    Transgender women prepare to file lawsuit in response to treatment in D.C. jails     (Metro Weekly) 04/03/08
  • Kennedy Targets Job Bias Against Gays (The Associated Press) 04/02/08
  • GLAA Co-Sponsors DC Workplace Equality Discussion on May 15 03/23/08
  • State Department urged to address ‘shocking’ violations
    120 countries cited for abuse, harassment of gay citizens     (The Washington Blade) 03/21/08
  • State Dept Human Rights Report Expands Gay/HIV Citations (Petrelis Files) 03/18/08
  • GLAA prepares extract of State Dept. Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 2007 03/16/08
  • Gay group aims to halt referendum on trans law
    Equality Maryland questions validity of petition’s signatures     (The Washington Blade) 03/14/08
  • D.C. Gun Case Draws Crowd of High Court 'Friends' (The Washington Post) 03/09/08
  • Montgomery County: Transgender Law Opponents Put Measure on Ballot (The Washington Post) 03/09/08
  • Transgender movement at a crossroads (Rosendall, Bay Windows) 01/17/08

    2007

  • State Department urged to address ‘shocking’ violations
    120 countries cited for abuse, harassment of gay citizens     (The Washington Blade) 03/21/08
  • Neil Alexander obituary (scroll down) (The Washington Post) 12/02/07
  • In Pa., Scouts Refuse to Lift Ban
    Chapter to Ignore City's Order to Alter Policy Excluding Gays     (The Washington Post) 12/03/07
  • Local Loss
    Local judge, activist, leather leader Neil Alexander dies     (Metro Weekly) 11/29/07
  • Montgomery County, MD: Leggett Signs Transgender Protection Bill (The Washington Post) 11/22/07
  • Philadelphia Gives Boy Scouts Ultimatum
    City Solicitor Tells Branch to Renounce Its Ban on Gays or Lose Rent Subsidy     (The Washington Post) 11/19/07
  • ENDA: a step forward (Rosendall, Bay Windows) 11/15/07
  • Montgomery County, MD: Transgender Bill Passes Easily Despite Protests (The Washington Post) 11/14/07
  • Montgomery County, MD: Transgender Bill May Be Close to Passing
    Legislation to Protect Against Gender Identity Bias Drops Bathroom Stipulations     (The Washington Post) 11/11/07
  • MD: Montgomery Wisely Keeps Anti-Discrimination Law For Transgender People Out of Public Restrooms (Marc Fisher, The Washington Post) 11/11/07
  • Montgomery County, MD: Protest Continues Against Transgender Bias Bill (The Washington Post) 11/08/07
  • Hard Lessons: Simon Nkoli and the Gay Rights Fight in South Africa (Rosendall, Bay Windows) 11/08/07
  • GLAA Celebrates House Passage of ENDA 11/07/07
  • Rep. John Lewis speaks on ENDA 11/07/07
  • Rep. Barney Frank speaks on ENDA 11/07/07
  • How They Voted: Gay Rights (The Associated Press) 11/07/07
  • House Passes Job Bias Ban (The Associated Press) 11/07/07
  • Lawmakers vote to protect gay, lesbian workers (Reuters) 11/07/07
  • Roll Call vote on ENDA (Clerk of U.S. House) 11/07/07
  • House passes historic ENDA vote
    Baldwin withdraws trans amendment     (The Washington Blade) 11/07/07
  • Gay Rights Group Supports Job Bias Ban (The Associated Press) 11/06/07
  • Poll: 70% of LGBT Respondents Support Noninclusive ENDA (Advocate.com) 11/06/07
  • Solidarity On ENDA Trans Inclusion Unravels (365Gay.com) 11/06/07
  • ENDA Heading to Floor This Week (Gay City News) 11/5/07
  • A Civil Rights Watershed
    The House votes to outlaw job discrimination based on sexual orientation.     (Editorial, The Washington Post) 11/03/07
  • Basile: The long road to equality (Basile, The Washington Blade) 11/02/07
  • United ENDA’s exaggerations
    There is no evidence for claim that gays oppose incremental approach to rights.     (Carpenter, The Washington Blade) 10/26/07
  • Animus in the Aisles
    Gay couple claims to have been kicked out of U Street Rite Aid for ''hugging''     (Metro Weekly) 10/25/07
  • Discriminating Tastes
    Gay lobby gets riled by Nats employment policy.     (Washington City Paper) 10/24/07
  • Red October (Rosendall, Bay Windows) 10/25/07
  • Carpenter: Bush to veto ENDA? 10/23/07
  • GLAA Supports ENDA (H.R. 3685) and Baldwin Amendment 10/21/07
  • GLAA aids effort to expand Nationals non-discrimination policy 10/21/07
  • D.C. gay groups buck trend on ENDA
    Some state activists will urge ‘no’ vote on gay-only bill     (The Washington Blade) 10/19/07
  • Bill to Protect Gay Workers Advances (The Associated Press) 10/18/07
  • Quandary Over Gay Rights Bill: Is It Better to Protect Some or None? (The Washington Post) 10/18/07
  • House to move ahead with gay-only ENDA
    Trans activists lack votes for inclusive bill     (The Washington Blade Online) 10/12/07
  • Pelosi warns against ‘all or nothing’ ENDA
    House Speaker says early lobbying campaign fell short     (The Washington Blade) 10/12/07
  • Gay Rights Backers Split on Bias Bill (The Associated Press) 10/11/07
  • Barney Frank press conference highlights 10/11/07
  • Principle and pragmatism in ENDA (Carpenter, Bay Area Reporter) 10/11/07
  • ENDAgate: The focus should be on strategy, not accusing opponents of moral failings (Rosendall, Bay Windows) 10/11/07
  • Barney Frank: 'sensible and real progress' 10/09/07
  • Work Fails to Block Ore. Gay Rights Law (The Associated Press) 10/08/07
  • Lambda Legal Responds to Representative Barney Frank 10/04/07
  • Barney Frank on Lambda Legal's analysis 10/03/07
  • HRC trans board member resigns
    Rose decries group's position on ENDA     (The Washington Blade Online) 10/03/07
  • Bill Stalls Over Transgender Protections (The Associated Press) 10/02/07
  • Lambda Legal's Analysis of Stripped Down Version of ENDA: Gender Identity Protections Gone and Inadequate Protections for Lesbians, Gay Men and Bisexuals 10/01/07
  • GLAA joins over 100 LGBT organizations opposing sexual-orientation-only nondiscrimination legislation 10/01/07
  • GLAA Action Alert: support transgender-inclusive ENDA 09/30/07
  • Rep. Barney Frank on ENDA (The Bilerico Project) 09/28/07
  • ENDA hits a snag over trans inclusion
    House Democrats poised to drop gender identity provision in bill     (The Washington Blade) 09/28/07
  • A Civil Rights Law
    Employment discrimination against gays and lesbians should be outlawed.     (Editorial, The Washington Post) 09/28/07
  • National LGBT Organizations Stand for Inclusive ENDA 09/27/07
  • Federal Bill Would Ban Bias on Sexual Orientation (The Washington Post) 09/19/07
  • Gay Activists Hopeful on Job Bias Ban (The Associated Press) 09/17/07
  • Simon Says
    Simon Aronoff just wants equality -- for everyone     (Metro Weekly) 07/26/07
  • Judge Hits D.C. Fire & Emergency Medical Services Agency
    District urged to settle with diversity trainer     (Metro Weekly) 05/24/07
  • GLAA Urges District to Settle with EEO Expert Wronged by FEMS 05/22/07
  • GLAA to Mayor: Please settle Kenda Kirby case 05/22/07
  • Court ruling in Kenda Kirby case 04/03/07
  • The Right to Work
    Congress must protect gay men and lesbians from workplace discrimination.     (Editorial, The Washington Post) 04/28/07
  • Conservative Black Pastors Fight Bill on Hate Crimes
    At Issue Are Sermons Against Homosexuality     (The Washington Post) 04/28/07
  • Howell testifies on FY08 budget for Office of Human Rights 04/18/07
  • Velasquez testifies on FY08 budget for Office of Human Rights 04/18/07
  • OHR benchmark analysis on probable cause in discrimination allegations 04/18/07
  • Defeated Bill
    Transgender discrimination bill defeated in Maryland     (Metro Weekly) 03/29/07
  • Gay man among pro-gun plaintiffs
    (The Washington Post) 03/11/07
  • GLAA testifies on Office of Human Rights 03/02/07
  • Velasquez testifies for Office of Human Rights 03/02/07
  • Dorsey testifies for Commission on Human Rights 03/02/07
  • GLAA testifies on Velasquez nomination for Office of Human Rights 02/09/07
  • Velasquez testifies on his nomination for Office of Human Rights 02/09/07
  • D.C. welcomes its new mayor
    Fenty delays decision on retaining gay liaison; AIDS director departs     (The Washington Blade) 01/05/07

    2006

  • Office of Human Rights responds to GLAA on workplace posters 12/18/06
  • GLAA urges Office of Human Rights to update workplace posters 12/12/06
  • Regulations implementing transgender protections are final 11/13/06
  • Colo. Worker Wins Transgender Bias Case (The Associated Press) 09/15/06
  • D.C. police captain charged with anti-gay bias, harassment
    Barney Frank intervenes on behalf of gay seargent     (The Washington Blade) 09/08/06
  • When Students Speak
    Does the First Amendment protect public school students who want to bait gays?     (Editorial, The Washington Post) 08/07/06
  • GLAA raises First Amendment concerns on rulemaking for transgender protections 07/10/06
  • ACLU submits comments on rulemaking for transgender protections 07/10/06
  • ACLU writes to Attorney General Spagnoletti on rulemaking for transgender protections 07/10/06
  • GLAA raises transgender rights in testimony on Homeless Shelter bill 06/06/06
  • Mayor Says Pastor Should Apologize for Words on Gays (The Washington Post) 05/18/06
  • Trans Regs Advance
    District Commission on Human Rights moves to strengthen regulations against gender discrimination     (Metro Weekly) 05/18/06
  • ACLU echoes GLAA's First Amendment concerns on draft rulemaking for transgender protections 05/11/06
  • GLAA raises First Amendment concerns on draft rulemaking for transgender protections 05/10/06
  • GLAA submits statement on OHR FY 2007 budget 04/10/06
  • Saunders testifies on OHR Budget 04/03/06
  • GLAA testifies on OHR, addresses transphobia at fire/police depts. 03/03/06
  • District Weighing Boosts in Gay Rights
    Bills Reflect Wariness Of Congressional Veto
    (The Washington Post) 01/02/06

    2005

  • GLAA urges Council to oppose ill-advised Office of GLBT Affairs Act 10/31/05
  • GLAA endorses transgender protections in Human Rights Act 10/17/05
  • Office of Human Rights endorses transgender protections 10/17/05
  • Gays Protest Rejection Of Speaker at Gathering (The Washington Post) 10/16/05
  • Keith Boykin: The Speech That Didn't Happen 10/15/05
  • Wilson blocks Boykin from today's Millions More stage
    Anti-gay D.C. minister reneges on Farrakhan's pledge     (The Washington Blade) 10/15/05
  • Keith Boykin to speak at Millions More Movement rally
    Decision comes after months of lobbying by black gay rights activists     (The Washington Blade) 10/14/05
  • GLAA co-sponsors "We Are Family - Unity Weekend"
    "Fighting Oppression and Homophobia in the Black Community, the Black Church and the Black March."     10/13/05
  • Vatican Document Stops Short of Gay Ban (The Washington Post) 10/07/05
  • Farrakhan said to approve gay speaker for march
    Millions More leaders may prefer ‘separatist’ representative     (The Washington Blade) 10/06/05
  • Gay Community Still Divided Over 'Outing' (The Washington Post) 10/04/05
  • Reggae Star Faces Assault Charges (The Washington Post) 10/01/05
  • Schwarzenegger Vetoes Gay Marriage Bill (The Washington Post) 09/30/05
  • Inside Iran
    A gay man speaks: torture of gays is routine     (Bay Windows) 09/29/05
  • Mich. Judge: Gay Couples Can Get Benefits (The Washington Post) 09/28/05
  • Minister’s fiery anti-gay sermon riles activists
    Influential Rev. Wilson leads Millions More Movement     (The Washington Blade) 07/15/05
  • Mayor opposes bill to make gay affairs office permanent D.C. Council considers series of pro-gay measures (The Washington Blade) 07/15/05
  • Human Rights Revisited
    DC City Council supports move to protect transgenders     (Metro Weekly) 07/14/05
  • The Right Person for the Job
    Library of Congress Accused of Withdrawing Job Offer After Applicant Reveals Gender Change     (The Washington Post) 06/02/05
  • Patterson First Amendment bill becomes law 04/15/05
  • GLAA statement on Office of Human Rights budget 04/11/05
  • Saunders testifies on Office of Human Rights budget 04/06/05
  • GLAA submits testimony on Office of Human Rights 03/04/05
  • Saunders testifies for Office of Human Rights 02/25/05
  • D.C. bill would expand rights for gay couples (The Washington Blade) 02/04/05
  • GLAA Statement on Domestic Partnership Equality Act of 2005, Bill 16-52 01/31/05
  • Chief Ramsey on Pershing Park arrests:
    "I am sorry. We will do better."     (The Washington Post) 01/30/05
  • Rosendall speaks at Council ceremony for Patterson Demonstration bill 01/10/05
  • A Test for Tolerance (Colbert I. King, The Washington Post) 01/01/05

    2004

  • GLAA supports Patterson Demonstration bill and ACLU-endorsed amendments 11/15/04
  • 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
  • GLAA testifies on genetic information bill 07/07/04
  • 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 submits testimony on Office of Human Rights 02/23/04
  • Dorsey testifies for Commission on Human Rights 02/20/04
  • Saunders testifies for Office of Human Rights 02/20/04

    2003

  • Howell describes history of DC Human Rights Act and gay community 12/10/03
  • Saunders endorsed by GLAA, confirmed by Council as OHR Director 10/17/03
  • Saunders discusses reforms at Office of Human Rights 10/17/03
  • GLAA backs NEA against PFOX discrimination complaint 08/12/03
  • GLAA endorses Saunders as Director of Office of Human Rights 06/24/03
  • GLAA to Blade: Dispute with Office of the Corporation Counsel was resolved 06/20/03
  • GLAA to Current: Housing discrimination against students is illegal 06/11/03
  • GLAA testifies on Office of Human Rights budget 04/11/03
  • Wilburn testifies on OHR Budget 04/11/03
  • GLAA sees progress, challenges at Office of Human Rights 03/08/03
  • Wilburn testifies for Office of Human Rights 03/08/03

    2002

  • Howell corrects errors in Blade article on Boy Scouts 11/29/02
  • Boy Scouts win gay suit appeal 11/15/02
  • GLAA Statement on DC Court of Appeals Decision in Boy Scouts Cases 11/08/02
  • Mayor issues new order on Human Rights Act 10/23/02
  • OHR testifies on compliance with Mayor's Order on Human Rights Act 10/21/02
  • GLAA follows up on compliance with Mayor's Order 2000-131 10/21/02
  • Graham opposes censorship at Metro 10/21/02
  • GLAA opposes censorship of PFOX Metro ads 10/18/02
  • Eastern High School Principal violates Human Rights Act and DCPS policies 10/16/02
  • GLAA celebrates as new anti-harassment law takes effect 10/01/02
  • OHR responds to Graham on executive order on human rights 09/25/02
  • OHR issues notice on Human Rights Act amendments 09/24/02
  • GLAA joins Howard students at protest rally 09/20/02
  • Human Rights Campaign to honor Carol Schwartz at national dinner 09/19/02
  • Howard students plan protest of University's response to anti-gay attack 09/18/02
  • Howard student reports anti-gay attack (The Washington Blade) 09/13/02
  • GLAA responds to Blade on candidate ratings 09/13/02
  • GLAA to Council: Oppose creation of an Office of GLBT Affairs 09/10/02
  • Anti-Gay Attack Is Alleged at Howard U. (The Washington Post) 09/06/02
  • Six Primary Candidates Excel in the Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance Ratings 08/31/02
  • Points breakdown for GLAA 2002 primary candidate ratings 08/31/02
  • D.C. Suspends 24 Over Police E-Mail
    Prosecutions Considered in Bias Probe     (The Washington Post) 08/26/02
  • OCCR's Eure responds to City Paper on police complaints (Washington City Paper) 08/23/02
  • Howard University group seeks help to defend gay rights in Miami-Dade 08/23/02
  • Former OHR Director Holman responds to abrupt dismissal by Mayor Williams 07/26/02
  • Graham presses Metro on human rights policy 06/28/02
  • GLAA details government non-compliance with Mayor's Order on Human Rights Act 07/12/02
  • OHR testifies on compliance with Mayor's Order 2000-131 07/12/02
  • Acosta thanks GLAA for testimony 06/26/02
  • GLAA endorses Acosta for Human Rights Commission, opposes Mobley 06/26/02
  • GLAA demands that Metro abide by D.C. Human Rights Act 06/17/02
  • D.C. Housing Authority still misses mark on Human Rights Act 05/23/02
  • Howell testifies on Office of Human Rights FY 2003 Budget 04/19/02
  • GLAA to Washington Times: BSA policy reflects poorly on local United Way 03/21/02
  • GLAA adopts Intersex resolution 03/11/02
  • GLAA testifies on DC Office of Human Rights 03/01/02
  • GLAA testifies on proposed school harassment regulations 02/06/02
  • GLAA to Post: United Way doesn't follow its own rules 01/26/02

    2001

  • GLAA calls for School Board to learn DC Human Rights Act 12/17/01
  • GLAA calls for clarification of Human Rights Act to include harassment 12/03/01
  • ACLU/NCA testifies on anti-harassment bill 12/03/01
  • Text of GLAA/ACLU Proposed Substitute for Bill 14-132 11/27/01
  • RFA for STD Internet Surveillance Grant violates Mayor's Executive Order 11/30/01
  • GLAA renews endorsement of Ingebretsen for Commission on Human Rights 11/05/01
  • GLAA slams Thorpe, intolerant responses to terrorist attack 10/02/01
  • GLAA Testifies on Proposal for Elected Attorney General for DC 10/17/01
  • Summersgill asks local United Way CEO for answers on Boy Scouts eligibility 10/04/01
  • Summersgill asks Vance for action on DCPS policy regarding Boy Scouts 09/05/01
  • Summersgill speaks at Scouting for All rally 08/25/01
  • Summersgill in City Paper: Chief Few's safety problem 08/24/01
  • OHR on Anti-Discrimination Issuances & EEO Notices 08/22/01
  • Summersgill: Proposed Rules for the DC Housing Authority Ignore Mayor's Order 08/22/01
  • Catania admonishes Corp. Counsel for non-enforcement of Mayor's Executive Order on Human Rights 07/16/01
  • Superintendent Vance responds to Jack Evans on Boy Scouts 07/16/01
  • ACLU analyzes proposed anti-marriage amendment 07/11/01
  • Where D.C. Officials stand on equal marriage rights compiled 07/26/01
  • The Faith-Based Problem (editorial, The Washington Post) 07/14/01
  • Story of Charity Plea Changes Again (The Washington Post) 07/13/01
  • Summersgill writes Mayor on failures to obey executive order on non-discrimination statements 07/12/01
  • Norton statement on Salvation Army and discrimination 07/10/01
  • Evans questions Vance on school sponsorships of Boy Scouts 06/22/01
  • Summersgill: Boy Scouts violates United Way non-discrimination policy 06/22/01
  • Human Rights Commission rules against Boy Scouts
    Awards Pool and Geller $50,000 each in compensatory damages     06/21/01
  • GLAA testimony: Corporation Counsel has conflict of interest 06/14/01
  • GLAA writes Mayor on DC Fire/EMS Department Grooming Policy 06/06/01
  • School Board responds to GLAA on public charter school policies 05/18/01
  • Howell writes Mayor Williams on inappropriate ceremonial proclamations 05/11/01
  • GLAA responds to Corporation Counsel on Human Rights Act interpretation 05/04/01
  • Summersgill to Mayor: honoring Rev. Moon was ill-considered 04/27/01
  • GLAA Testimony on offensive email transmissions within the MPD 04/24/01
  • Graham writes Fire Chief on grooming standards, Human Rights Act 04/18/01
  • GLAA defends reprogramming of funds for OHR; Graham drops objection 04/12/01
  • Deputy CFO assures Graham that funds reprogramming for OHR will not affect Office of Latino Affairs 04/10/01
  • GLAA testifies on FY 2002 budget for Office of Human Rights 04/09/01
  • Chief's Policy Brings 2 More Suspensions
    D.C. Firefighter Says He Won't Cut His Hair     (The Washington Post) 04/04/01
  • ACLU, Union Vow to Fight Fire Chief's Decision
    Fire Chief Enforcing D.C. Grooming Rules     (The Washington Post) 04/04/01
  • GLAA demands Fire Chief respect Human Rights Act 04/03/01
  • Mayor affirms non-discrimination policy for religious liaison 03/07/01
  • GLAA alerts Cafritz to omission in Public Charter School policies 03/07/01
  • Corporation Counsel won't budge on Human Rights Act interpretation 03/06/01
  • Howard University group responds to anti-gay threats 03/03/01
  • GLAA Testifies on Office of Human Rights 02/28/01
  • Where DC Councilmembers Stand on OHR Priority for Complaints from the Seriously Ill 02/28/01
  • GLAA testifies on Corporation Counsel 02/16/01
  • GLAA arranges briefing on Intersex Issues for Office of Human Rights 02/06/01
  • City breaks settlement record for discrimination victims in 2000 01/12/01

    2000

  • Payment received in Hunter settlement 11/17/00
  • Xavier completes Washington Transgender Needs Assessment Survey 11/12/00
  • Mayor Williams Announces Anti-Discrimination Executive Order 10/03/00
  • Text of executive order on non-discrimination 08/21/00
  • GLAA joins protest by Scouting for All 08/21/00
  • Patterson writes Mayor Williams on Human Rights budget concerns 08/14/00
  • GLAA to Corporation Counsel: Stop Undermining Human Rights Act 06/07/00
  • GLAA endorses Charles Holman as OHR Director 05/22/00
  • GLAA writes councilmembers on FY 2001 budget recommendations 05/18/00
  • Govt. Operations FY 2001 Committee Budget Report Excerpt: OHR 04/24/00
  • Patterson committee approves increase in OHR budget 04/20/00
  • GLAA urges increase in OHR budget 04/13/00
  • GLAA endorses Ingebretsen for Commission on Human Rights 04/10/00
  • Patterson Backs Executive Order on Anti-Discrimination Policies 04/05/00
  • GLAA decries ongoing backlog at Office of Human Rights 03/20/00
  • GLAA asks Mayor for Executive Order on commitment to Human Rights Law 03/17/00
  • Schwartz writes Speaker Hastert in defense of Domestic Partners 02/29/00
  • GLAA testifies on Office of Human Rights 02/25/00
  • Summersgill writes City Paper on sodomy laws 02/25/00
  • GLAA writes DOH on proposed substance abuse program regs 02/02/00
  • National Freedom to Marry Day set for February 12, 2000 01/26/00

    1999

  • Human Services Dept. Accepts GLAA Recommendation on Welfare-to-Work Rules 11/01/99
  • GLAA Urges Stronger Anti-Discrimination Language in Welfare-to-Work Rules 10/20/99
  • GLAA supports reconfirmation of Peter Schott for Commission on Human Rights 09/23/99
  • Insurance Department Accepts GLAA Amendment on HMO Regulations 08/17/99
  • Evans backs GLAA on HMO regulations 08/06/99
  • New Jersey Supreme Court Rules Boy Scouts Gay Ban Illegal 08/04/99
  • Ambrose backs GLAA on proposed HMO regulations 07/16/99
  • GLAA responds to proposed HMO regulations 07/14/99
  • GLAA calls for independent, cabinet-level Office of Human Rights 02/22/99
  • Government Operations Committee plans independent OHR 02/05/99
    Note: GLAA only obtained a copy of this letter after testifying on February 22.
  • D.C. Officials Support Independent Office of Human Rights 01/11/99
  • DC Human Rights Law does protect transgendered residents 01/04/99

    1998

  • Howell testifies on Office of Human Rights 03/04/98
  • GLAA describes efforts with Corporation Counsel 02/13/98
  • DC govt. withdraws First Amendment argument in Tyra Hunter case 02/06/98
  • Corp. Counsel withdraws assault on Human Rights Law 1/30/98

    1997

  • GLAA corrects the record on DC Human Rights Legislation
  • Schwartz educates Becton on DC Human Rights Act
  • Barry responds to Schwartz on OHR status 03/97

    1994

  • Coudriet details complaints against Office of Corporation Counsel 05/16/94

    1985

  • Mayor Barry's Order 85-59 on commitment to Human Rights Act 05/20/85

    1980

  • Mayor Barry's Order 80-74 on commitment to Human Rights Act 02/27/80

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