Press
The following are recent press releases, statements and other information released by the Task Force. To access past information, see the Press Release Archive.
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Task Force celebrates Pink & Purple WeekendMay 03, 2012
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‘Social Security Equality Act of 2012’ introduced, aims to end discrimination same-sex couples face in receiving Social Security benefitsApril 26, 2012
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U.S. Senate passes LGBT-inclusive Violence Against Women Act reauthorization billApril 26, 2012
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Task Force congratulates labor and civil rights leader Dolores Huerta on receiving Presidential Medal of FreedomApril 26, 2012
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Task Force hails EEOC ruling protecting transgender workersApril 24, 2012
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New study finds genderqueer people face unique patterns of abuse and discriminationApril 23, 2012
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President Obama backs legislation to combat anti-LGBT bullying and discrimination in nation’s schoolsApril 20, 2012
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Task Force calls for end to racial profilingApril 17, 2012
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Task Force to celebrate Pink & Purple Weekend, May 4–6, Washington, D.C.April 06, 2012
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National LGBT rights groups issue joint open letter on the killing of Trayvon Martin — it is a ‘national call to action’April 02, 2012
