In close vote, Senate committee rejects Transgender Non-Discrimination Bill – Fairness for All Marylanders Act

Maryland legislation that prohibits discrimination against the LGBT community failed […]

Accurate IDs Are a Human Right

This past week, our nation celebrated International Human Rights Day, […]

Important step forward in LGBT data collection

It was a big day in the world of data […]

Task Force speaks out on hate crimes and domestic extremism

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Action Fund submitted […]

Occupy Wall Street marks anniversary

The Occupy Wall Street movement is marking its one-year anniversary […]

HHS: Affordable Care Act bans discrimination based on gender identity

Have you ever been discriminated against in our health care […]

From Chick-fil-A to ENDA

The Chick-fil-A controversy stems from the millions of dollars the […]

New analysis shows startling levels of discrimination against Asian American, South Asian, Southeast Asian and Pacific Islander transgender people

Asian American, South Asian, Southeast Asian and Pacific Islander (API) […]

Health Risks at the Intersections: Transgender People of Color and HIV

By Jack Harrison, Task Force Policy Analyst In anticipation of […]

Get tested on National HIV Testing Day

Nearly 1 in 5 people with HIV do not know […]

SEIU passes resolution calling for transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage

The Service Employees International Union (SEIU), one of our strong […]

More good news this week: Senate ENDA hearing announced

In what’s shaping up to be a big week for […]

HHS to conduct May 8 webinar on transgender health issues

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recently announced […]

EEOC: Criminal background checks cannot be used to discriminate in hiring

The use of criminal background checks to disqualify job applicants, […]

Demanding equal pay for equal work

By Laurie Young, Ph.D., director of aging and economic security, […]

In the Life Media wins GLAAD media award for film on transgender discrimination study

The challenges faced by transgender people continue to receive attention. […]

Injustice at every turn

At the Task Force we insist that systemic racism is […]

HOME Act to ban housing discrimination against LGBT people

The Task Force today signed on to a letter to […]