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ENDA just passed the Senate!

Friend — It took 17 years to get here, but the Senate just passed the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). This is a huge step forward for LGBT Americans, and for everyone who wants to see an end to workplace discrimination. … Continue reading

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Obama is proud of Illinois after same-sex marriage vote

President Obama expressed deep pride in the Illinois General Assembly after it became the 15 state on Tuesday to legalize same-sex marriage. Obama, who served in the state’s General Assembly, came out in favor of same sex marriage ahead of … Continue reading

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Senate advances gay rights bill

The Senate voted 61-30 on Monday to begin debate on legislation that would create workplace protections for gay and transgender people in all 50 states. The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) received the 60 votes needed to overcome a filibuster, and … Continue reading

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