This week, Secretary Pompeo’s new commission aimed at narrowing our country’s human rights advocacy to fit with the “natural law” and “natural rights” views of social and religious…
Read moreLast month, Dr. Kiron Skinner disappeared from her job as Secretary Pompeo’s Director of Policy Planning, allegedly ousted over poor and abusive leadership that included use of homophobic…
Read moreThe Council for Global Equality urges LGBTI organizations and advocates around the world to submit human rights information to U.S. embassies for the State Department’s annual reports on…
Read moreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 22, 2019 Contact: Kevin Gerson Kevin.Gerson@mail.house.gov Washington, D.C. – Today Representative Dina Titus of Nevada’s First Congressional District introduced the Greater Leadership Overseas for…
Read moreThe UN Human Rights Council voted today to renew the mandate of its expert on sexual orientation and gender identity. The vote gives the UN the political and…
Read moreEarlier today, Secretary Pompeo formally launched a new commission aimed at narrowing our country’s human rights advocacy to fit with the “natural law” and “natural rights” views of…
Read moreThe Trump/Pence Administration’s exceptionally weak commitment to human rights and LGBTI rights just got a lot weaker. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has green-lighted a new “Commission on…
Read moreDownload our position paper here. Suggested candidate questions. The 2020 presidential elections are a crucible for our country, from many perspectives. These include the place of respect and…
Read moreMay 17, 2019 – Today, as we join colleagues around the world in celebrating the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOTB), it’s worth asking why President…
Read moreOn May 1, Senator Menendez introduced legislation to mitigate the consequences of the “Lavender Scare” – the1950’s-era witch hunt that resulted in the dismissal of hundreds of State…
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