
Human Rights Campaign
David Huebner Confirmed as Third Openly Gay U.S. Ambassador -- http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/davi d-huebner-confirmed-as-third-openly-gay- u-s-ambassador/

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HRC Buyer’s Guide Allows Consumers to “Support Those that Support Us” -- http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/hrc- buyers-guide-allows-consumers-to-support -those-that-support-us/

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Reminder: Join in Transgender Day of Remembrance Events TODAY http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/remi nder-join-in-transgender-day-of-remembra nce-events-today/

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HRC Responds to Misleading Claims by Organizations Seeking to Discriminate: http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/hrc- responds-to-misleading-claims-by-organiz ations-seeking-to-discriminate/

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NY Court of Appeals Upholds Marriage Recognition Policy http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/ny-c ourt-of-appeals-upholds-marriage-recogni tion-policy/

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Reminder: National Adoption Chat at 3pm! http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/remi nder-nationwide-adoption-chat-today-at-3 pm-eastern/

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Recap of yesterday's Employment Benefits Bill mark-up http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/full -recap-of-yesterdays-house-equal-federal -employment-benefits-bill-markup/

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Anti-Marriage Activists File Court Challenege: http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/anti -marriage-equality-activists-file-court- challenge-to-initiative-denial/

Human Rights Campaign National Call-In to Pass ENDA: before 5pm, call 202-224-3121 and ask for your House member. Tell them to pass Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 3017.

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Are you attending a local Transgender Day of Remembrance event this Friday? See if there is one near you here: http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/join -in-transgender-day-of-remembrance-obser vances-friday/
Source: www.hrcbackstory.org
This Friday marks the 11th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance. What started in 1999 as a vigil held by friends for one woman – Rita Hester, a transgender woman whose murder remains unsolved to this ...

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tune in NOW to see the house mark-up on Equal Benefits Bill: http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/watc h-now-house-mark-up-on-equal-benefits-bi ll/
Source: www.hrcbackstory.org
Starting at 2 p.m. eastern, tune in to the webcast via the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to see the mark-up of the Domestic Partner Benefits and Obligations Act — a bill to provide ...

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Today: House Mark-Up of Federal DP Benefits Bill http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/toda y-house-mark-up-of-federal-dp-benefits-b ill/
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Today at 2 p.m. eastern, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reformwill mark-up the Domestic Partner Benefits and Obligations Act — a bill to provide equal benefits including health insurance ...

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Here is your "Tuesday Good News": DC Elections Board Rules Against Prop.-8 and Question 1 Style Ballot Initiative
http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/dc-e lections-board-rules-against-prop-8-and- question-1-style-ballot-initiative/
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Today, the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics announced their ruling [pdf]thatfor a second time that a proposed ballot measure that would undermine marriage equality in the District is not a proper subject ...

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Suspect Arrested in Murder of Gay Teen in Puerto Rico
http://www.hrcbackstory.org/2009/11/susp ect-arrested-in-murder-of-gay-teen-in-pu erto-rico/
Source: www.hrcbackstory.org
Over the weekend Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado, an openly-gay 19 year old in Puerto Rico, was murdered anddismembered in a horrific crime that is thought to be based on his sexual orientation. Local news ...

Human Rights Campaign Web chat for National Adoption Month on Thursday:
Source: www.hrcbackstory.org
On Thursday, November 19 at 3pm eastern, HRC is hosting a national web chat on LGBT adoption. The session is part of HRC’s celebration of National Adoption Month. Prior to the discussion, HRC will accept questions that will be answered live in our chat room at www.hrc.org/chat. ...











