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Respect for Gay People in Schools: A New Lawsuit in Florida and A Victory in Massachusetts

By Chris Hampton, ACLU LGBT Project at 4:54pm
Yesterday brought big news in terms of the ACLU's work on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender schools issues, with one case coming to an end in Massachusetts and a new one being filed in Florida. While the two cases cover different ground, both deal with efforts to erase

Knocking on Doors, Talking Face-to-Face

By Chris Hampton, ACLU LGBT Project at 7:30am
Phone bank volunteers for FAIR Wisconsin
We had hoped to send in more blog posts from Wisconsin than we’ve been able to, but it turns out we’ve been

Keeping Wisconsin Fair

By Chris Hampton, ACLU LGBT Project at 12:52pm
Marissa
ACLU Paralegal Marissa Gonzalez at a Fair Wisconsin phone bank on Saturday

Greetings from beeyootiful Milwaukee, Wisconsin, which really is very, very cute actually -- I'd always imagined it to be a very industrial, depressing city and I'm pleased to report that it's actually got a really nifty downtown, lots of darling neighborhoods, and some stunning architecture. The roads did seem to be under endless construction as we drove home from dinner last night, and we got lost for a good hour and a half. But aside from that Milwaukee is lovely, and the people are SO nice.

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