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Rea Carey on HuffPost: Our Moral Imperative

Read Task Force Executive Director Rea Carey's compelling new op-ed on the Huffington Post, where she calls on the Obama administration to live up to its "moral imperative." Read the full op-ed here.

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We did it!

After meetings with the Task Force, the Census Bureau has reversed its decision and will now count married same-sex couples in the 2010 census. Click here to read about the work that won this victory.

July 1
From Stonewall to the Rainbow Lounge: Stop police abuse!
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June 30
Task Force leader hand-delivers community messages to President Obama at White House Pride Month reception
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June 25
National collaboration of organizations launches New Beginning Initiative to advocate for pro-LGBT federal policy changes
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June 25
Task Force Action Fund urges for passage of critical hate crimes legislation
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The Task Force at Pride 2009
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From Stonewall to the Rainbow Lounge: Stop police abuse!

Posted July 1, 2:54 pm
by Sue Hyde

Have you heard about a routine police raid on a gay bar that turns ugly and brutal? Have you heard about a community that rises up to protest abuse of LGBT people by police officers?