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RWW Video: Pat Robertson on Lesbians, Abortion, and Motherhood
African American Ministers In Action Urge Jacksonville Voters to Reject Daniels’ Divisive Rhetoric
On May 17, voters in Jacksonville, Florida will face a runoff city council election. The Democratic candidate, Kimberly Daniels, has repeatedly made denigrating statements regarding religious and sexual minorities and has for years allied herself with the extreme fringe of the religious right.
The Bullying Advocates: Report Exposes the Religious Right's Effort to Stop Anti-Bullying Programs in Schools
As states and school districts work to stem a tide of anti-gay bullying in American school, the pro-bullying Religious Right is leading concerted efforts to stop programs that seek to protect LGBT youth from bullying.
Big Bullies: How the Religious Right is Trying to Make Schools Safe for Bullies and Dangerous for Gay Kids
As states and school districts work to stem a tide of anti-gay bullying in American school, the pro-bullying Religious Right is leading concerted efforts to stop programs that seek to protect LGBT youth from bullying.
PFAW Urges Congress to Repeal DOMA Immediately
Today, members of the House and Senate introduced measures to repeal the “Defense of Marriage Act,” which for fifteen years has encoded discrimination against gay and lesbian Americans into federal law.
PFAW Commends President Obama’s Stand Against Unconstitutional Defense of Marriage Act
President Obama today ordered the Department of Justice to stop defending the Defense of Marriage Act in courts, because the discriminatory statute is unconstitutional.
African American Ministers in Action Responds to Senate’s Vote on Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal
The Senate today ended the filibuster of a bill that creates a path toward repeal of the discriminatory Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy.
Leslie Watson Malachi, Director of African American Ministers in Action, said:
“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell denies thousands of men and women in uniform the dignity of serving their country openly and honestly, and the comfort of acknowledging their loved ones. These brave and patriotic Americans deserve better.
Senate Takes Critical Step Toward Repealing Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
The Senate today ended the filibuster of a bill that creates a path toward repeal of the discriminatory Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy.
House Sends Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal to Senate
The House today passed a bipartisan stand-alone measure repealing the discriminatory Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy, sending it to the Senate.
Senate Republicans Block Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal
In a procedural vote today, the Senate failed to end a filibuster on the Defense Authorization bill, which included a repeal of the discriminatory Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy
Reid Seeks Pathway to Move DADT Repeal Forward
In a welcome move to ensure equality for all, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid during remarks on the Senate floor today made clear his intent to continue working to permitt a vote on repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell in the near future.
Pentagon Study Confirms Discrimination in the Military is Harmful and Unnecessary
A long-anticipated Pentagon study released today finds that the discriminatory Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy can be ended without harming military effectiveness.
Meet the New Freshman Class of Extremist Members of Congress
In PFAW's latest video after the 2010 elections, we introduce the new class of extremist Senators that will arrive in Washington in January.
Judge Halts Enforcement of “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell”
A federal judge in California today ordered the military to immediately stop enforcing the discriminatory Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy.
“Rogues’ Gallery” Report Profiles Far-Right Senate Candidates
People For the American Way today released “The Rogues’ Gallery,” profiling 15 far-right Republican nominees for Congress. The report makes clear that the Republican slate of nominees is everything the Tea Party or the Religious Right could want.
Bryan Fischer: Two Minutes of Hate
The Rogues' Gallery
In our latest report, PFAW takes an in-depth look at 15 of the far right's most extreme candidates for Senate, and it isn't pretty.
Senate GOP Votes in Lockstep to Block DADT Repeal, DREAM Act
The Senate GOP voted in unison today to block efforts to take up the Defense Authorization bill, which was to be the vehicle for repealing Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and passing the DREAM Act. No GOP Senator voted to proceed with the bill.
Court Rejects “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell”
In a step forward for equality for all Americans, U.S. District Judge Virginia Phillips of California ruled yesterday that the military's Don't Ask Don't Tell policy violates servicemembers' Fifth Amendment due process rights and their First Amendment speech rights.
Losing Their Appeal: The Real Reason the Right is Terrified by the Prop 8 Case
In the weeks since Judge Vaughn Walker found California's gay marriage ban unconstitutional, the Right Wing has, unsurprisingly, worked itself into a characteristic bigoted bluster. But this time, something about the bluster is different.
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