Identity

Obama: Decriminalize Homosexuality Worldwide

Published date: 
18 Mar 2009
The Obama administration said it is going to sign on to a United Nations declaration calling for the decriminalization of homosexuality worldwide.

Panel Splits On Bill For Transgender Rights

Published date: 
18 Mar 2009
A House panel split yesterday on whether to recommend a bill that supporters said would prevent discrimination against transgender people but that opponents, who dubbed the measure the "bathroom bill," said would tear down proper barriers between the sexes.

North Dakota Bill Would Add Sexual Orientation To Human Rights Laws

Published date: 
19 Feb 2009
A new bill in the North Dakota Legislature could have that state joining thirteen others in outlawing discrimination in employment based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Minnesota was the first state in the nation to do so in 1993, and the North Dakota bill follows that lead.

Gainesville Citizens Fight ‘Gender Identity’ Law

Published date: 
28 Jan 2009
Citizens in Gainesville have mounted a referendum campaign to overturn the "gender identity" law in March 24 city elections.
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