For those who share a vision for a country in which all LGBT Americans can show up at work each day with the security of knowing that they cannot be fired simply for who they are or whom they love, the last month has been marked by great disappointment and...
(8) Comments | Posted January 22, 2012 | 12:24 PM
On April 25, 2004, I stood with 1 million other pro-choice supporters on the National Mall for the historic March for Women's Lives. Women and men, some with children, some without, boarded buses, trains, and planes from every corner of the country, and everywhere in between, to make the trek...
(3) Comments | Posted October 25, 2011 | 1:17 AM
When you walk through Zuccotti Park, Occupy Wall Street's main encampment, you can't help but see our country. And it is a country that is angry and fed up, a country buckling under overwhelming economic disparity.
Occupy Wall Street is both a protest and a wake-up call. A wake-up call...
(12) Comments | Posted June 17, 2009 | 6:00 PM
"Equality is a moral imperative."
Those words could have come from that diverse and brave group who made their stand at the Stonewall Inn that Friday night in June 1969, a stand for dignity and equality.
But they didn't.
Or these words: We must "build an America...
(40) Comments | Posted May 2, 2012 | 11:35 AM