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Rea Carey, executive director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, gave her annual “state of the movement” address at the group’s national conference. She noted victories for gay righ…

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force held its national conference. One of the speakers was the group’s national director, Rea Carey. She talked about the legislative progress for gay, les…

Rea Carey spoke about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues and the LGBT political agenda for the coming year. Among the issues addressed were President Obama’s campaign comm…

Activists briefed the media on issues important to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered community and the importance of the gay vote in the 2000 elections. Among the issues they addr…

Elizabeth Toledo, newly appointed Executive Director of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, discussed state legislative activity on gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues. Among …

Representative Dick Gephardt (R-MO) talked about his goals for legislation on hate crimes, AIDS research, and anti-discrimination if the Democrats gain the majority in Congress in the next e…

Representatives of the Gay and Lesbian Task Force talked about an advertising campaign featuring former homosexuals. The campaign was paid for by various groups including the Christian Coali…

Amidst protestors outside Republican platform committee meetings, activists spoke about their opposition to the Republican platform for various reasons, including minority and homosexual rig…

Marj Plumb, Director, National Gay & Lesbian Task Force, Health Policy, and others briefed reporters on the organization’s feelings concerning the president’s health care reform plan. She us…

Robert Bray and Scot Nakagawa spoke to reporters concerning state legislation restricting the rights of gays and homosexuals. The “year-end round up” outlined the restrictions in several cit…

Speakers responded to an announcement by Defense Secretary Les Aspin on guidelines affecting gays serving in the military. They felt that the measure did not go far enough in affording prot…

Representatives of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, the Human Rights Campaign Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union spoke in a news conference in the National Press Club to dis…