Task Force Applauds Implementation of New Violence Against Women Act LGBT Non-Discrimination Provisions

This week, the U.S. Department of Justice released “Frequently Asked […]

Puerto Rico governor signs LGBT protections into law

Gov. Alejandro García Padilla today signed civil rights legislation into […]

President Obama proclaims April as National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

President Obama has issued a proclamation that designates April as National […]

President Obama signs LGBT-inclusive Violence Against Women Act

President Obama today signed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) […]

URGENT: Act now to keep LGBT protections in VAWA

Congress could pass an LGBT inclusive Violence Against Women Act […]

Task Force applauds Senate passage of LGBT-inclusive Violence Against Women Act reauthorization bill

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force applauds the U.S. […]

Inclusive VAWA vote expected in the U.S. Senate

This week, the U.S. Senate is taking up the Violence […]

VAWA day of action

Congress is back from the election and there are less […]

Task Force slams U.S. House passage of Violence Against Women Act that removes coverage for LGBT people

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force expressed outrage at […]

U.S. Senate passes LGBT-inclusive Violence Against Women Act reauthorization bill

The Task Force applauds the U.S. Senate’s passage by a […]

Hundreds of advocates to lobby U.S. Congress during Creating Change

Ever feel like your voice isn’t heard by people in […]

Violence Against Women Act must include LGBT people

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), enacted in 1994, supports […]