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Rhode Island's Twelfth: First Generation Low Flow Toilets- Bad!

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Words ought to be a Little Wild". Tuesday, September 10, 2013. First Generation Low Flow Toilets- Bad! I have three (yes, 3) toilets. Do I need three? I do not; although sometimes. it's darn handy. Two down and one up. I live in a rented condo so I have a landlord- let's refer to him as Mr. Big Wig (as opposed to "Big Wig" who is my son), not to be confused with the local rag which is "The Whig.". So that's what I'm stuck with. Three of them. Sometimes I'm lucky and you quickly hear the loud gulp - GONE!

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Rhode Island's Twelfth: Newport Police and Aaron Alexis- Lost Opportunity?

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Words ought to be a Little Wild". Tuesday, September 24, 2013. Newport Police and Aaron Alexis- Lost Opportunity? No one has yet asked Newport police why they did not take Aaron Alexis. To the hospital yet thought the incident merited informing the Navy police regarding his behavior. What is their policy in dealing with mental health issues? How much training have they received? I have some firsthand experience with this and island wide the police react differently depending on the town/city. This is how...

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Equal Justice Under Law: El matrimonio civil es muy importante para la comunidad latina, en particular con asuntos de immigracion y el seguro social

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Tuesday, August 13, 2013. El matrimonio civil es muy importante para la comunidad latina, en particular con asuntos de immigracion y el seguro social. Después de la victoria en el caso Estados Unidos v. Windsor. En la Corte Suprema al derribar la discriminatoria Ley en Defensa del Matrimonio ( Defense of Marriage Act. Los beneficios por el empleo privado. Asistencia Temporal para Familias Necesitadas. TANF, por sus siglas en inglés). Y una hoja introductoria. La guía incluye materiales adicionales. Hay m...

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Equal Justice Under Law: The Day DOMA Died

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Thursday, June 27, 2013. The Day DOMA Died. It’s not every day you get to stand at the foot of the marble stairs (quarried from Vermont! Of the U.S. Supreme Court on the day a blockbuster decision related to LGBT rights is handed down. But there I was in the sweltering heat at about 8:00 am yesterday, waiting on two decisions. Though rulings in the Windsor. DOMA case and the Perry. GLAD Civil Rights Project Director. Mary L. Bonauto arriving at the Court. All of whom hail from Massachusetts. Although I w...

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Equal Justice Under Law: April 2013

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Wednesday, April 10, 2013. From Beyoncé to the Moon – the Making of a Great Summer Party Auction. Molly Paul, Special Events Intern. Now that the snow is finally melting and the on again-off again snow flurries have become on-again-off again spring showers, it’s time to start gearing up for. GLAD’s Summer Party in Provincetown. On Saturday, July 27th. 160; With Kate Clinton confirmed as our celebrity auctioneer extraordinaire - this is definitely an event you don’t want to miss! Friday, April 5, 2013.

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Equal Justice Under Law: March 2013

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Friday, March 22, 2013. Rhode Island’s Marriage Marathon. GLAD Attorney Janson Wu testifying at last nights hearing. Advocates for the freedom to marry often say that this movement is a marathon, not a sprint. Rhode Island is a case in point. Marriage bills have been filed every session since the late 1990’s, yet Little Rhodey is the only one of our New England neighbors that has not opened marriage to same-sex couples. Labels: freedom to marry. Thursday, March 21, 2013. Post by Bruce Bell, Legal InfoLine.

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Equal Justice Under Law: January 2013

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Tuesday, January 29, 2013. A Creating Change Workshop Session with. LGBT Movement Leaders from China and Taiwan. Post by Laura Kiritsy, Manager of Public Education. It’s hard to know where to start when trying to wrap up my experience at this year’s Creating Change. The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force’s annual conference for LGBT activists and leaders, which took me, along with my colleagues Eva Boyce. Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Know Your Rights: Violence, Harassment and Bullying. Continues to rece...

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Equal Justice Under Law: September 2013

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Monday, September 16, 2013. It’s a Noun! It’s a Verb! It’s … GLAD Answers! Post by Laura Kiritsy. Earlier this month we unveiled. Better encapsulates what this service does: no matter how you get in touch with us, if you’ve got questions we’ve got answers. Personally, I love the clever construction of GLAD. As Carisa Cunningham, our director of public affairs and education is fond of saying, “It’s a noun! It’s a verb! Along with the snappy new name and this awesome new logo, . A dedicated URL,. Fifty yea...

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Equal Justice Under Law: December 2012

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Friday, December 7, 2012. How DOMA Hurts Americans. Saturday, December 1, 2012. World AIDS Day: 25 Years Later. The following World AIDS Day essay was written by our intern Tabias. However, none of this came without costs. Those of us who are the Generation Y of HIV, owe a great deal of gratitude to those who came, protested and died before us. We owe particularly thanks to the black, brown and white activists associated with groups like ACT OUT! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Equality for your inbox.

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Equal Justice Under Law: July 2013

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Thursday, July 18, 2013. Fighting For Our Next Generation at the Massachusetts State House. Tuesday was a momentous day for unaccompanied homeless LGBTQ and HIV positive youth in Massachusetts. As I finagled my way to a corner of an over-crowded and sweltering room located in the basement of the State House, where over 50 people waited to offer testimony for one of the 15 bills listed, I was pleased to see many familiar faces. Youth workers from Youth on Fire. The lack of youth-specific resources in Mass...