NOM ends year with $2 million deficit

WASHINGTON – The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) continues to struggle financially as its losses at the U.S. Supreme Court and in states across the country pile up. According to the organization’s latest financial documents, NOM ended the year in the red with roughly a $2 million dollar deficit.  Just three donors accounted for roughly two…

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San Diego gets perfect score in HRC 2013 MEI

WASHINGTON — San Diego has received a perfect score (100 points) in the latest report by the Human Rights Foundation, the 2013 Municipal Equality Index (MEI). The report reveals that from coast to coast, America’s cities are demonstrating a commitment to treating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people with dignity and respect by passing laws and…

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Laverne Cox to be keynote speaker at NGLTF National Conference (VIDEO)

WASHINGTON — Television star, actress and activist Laverne Cox will be the keynote plenary speaker at the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force’s 26th Annual National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating Change , in Houston, Texas,  Jan. 29–Feb. 2, 2014, 8 p.m. Cox plays Sophia Burset, a transgender woman, in the hit Netflix series, Orange is the New Black. “As…

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‘Modern Family’s’ Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Tie The Knot announce 2013 winter collection

LOS  ANGELES — Emmy Award® nominated actor, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, husband, Justin Mikita and their non-profit advocacy organization, Tie The Knot, have announced their fourth collection of bow ties. Personally designed by Ferguson and Mikita, the brand new bow ties will be available at the store and online. All proceeds from the sale of the bow ties will be…

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