LGBTQ Task Force

LGBTQ Task Force: Chelsea Manning’s mistreatment is indicative of the abuse LGBTQ people face in prison

Steve Lee, Editor9 years ago03 mins

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Former Army private Chelsea Manning faces indefinite solitary confinement as a result of administrative charges brought against her, which include a suicide attempt. Manning, a transgender woman, was convicted in 2013 for leaking classified government documents to Wikileaks. The latest incident is part of the ongoing mistreatment Manning has experienced at the men’s…

LGBTQ Task Force joins Amicus Brief in support of birth control coverage in the Affordable Care Act

Steve Lee, Editor9 years ago05 mins

WASHINGTON, D.C. —The National LGBTQ Task Force has joined 28 other local and national LGBTQ rights, civil rights, youth advocacy, and reproductive health, rights and justice organizations in filing an amicus brief in support of respondents in Zubik v. Burwell. The brief, co-authored by the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) and the Reproductive Justice Clinic at New…

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LGBTQ Task Force: Chelsea Manning’s mistreatment is indicative of the abuse LGBTQ people face in prison

LGBTQ Task Force joins Amicus Brief in support of birth control coverage in the Affordable Care Act