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Merkley da la bienvenida al apoyo de 60 corporaciones líderes para la Ley de Igualdad

WASHINGTON, DC – El Senador de Oregón, Jeff Merkley, agradeció hoy el apoyo de 60 corporaciones líderes que anunciaron que están formando una coalición de apoyo a la Ley de Igualdad, legislación histórica bipartidista de derechos LGBT presentada por Merkley y el Representante David Cicilline (D-RI) en 2015. La formación de la Coalición Empresarial

60 empresas forman coalición para impulsar la Ley de Igualdad

A newly formed business coalition that consists of 60 members — including Apple, Coca-Cola and Target Corp. — will urge passage of comprehensive LGBT non-discrimination legislation known as the Equality Act, the Human Rights Campaign announced on Thursday. The initiative, known as the Business Coalition for the Equality Act, consists

Wyden y Merkley presentan legislación para imponer sanciones a personas extranjeras responsables de violencia contra la comunidad LGBT

Washington, DC – Los senadores estadounidenses Ron Wyden y Jeff Merkley, junto con los senadores Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ed Markey (D-MA), Chris Murphy (D-CT) y Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), presentaron la Ley de Respeto Global, legislación que impondría sanciones a personas extranjeras responsables de violaciones de derechos humanos contra lesbianas, gays, bisexuales y

Jim Obergefell Says John Was There With Him at State of the Union

Jim Obergefell’s name will forever be linked to same-sex marriage in the United States, and yet he remains mostly unknown to most Americans. The real estate agent and technology consultant from Ohio, who lost his husband to ALS, began a battle to have their marriage recognized by their home state in 2013

Lo que el defensor del matrimonio gay planea decirle a Kim Davis

Jim Obergefell, the lead plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, may run into Kim Davis at President Obama’s final State of the Union address. And if he does, Obergefell has a message to deliver. Obergefell, invited to sit in First Lady Michelle Obama’s box in the

SOTU Guests Obergefell, Davis Highlight Gay Rights Divide

If there are two people who represent opposite poles in the gay marriage debate, it’s Supreme Court plaintiff Jim Obergefell and Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis. And they’ll both be in the House chamber for the State of the Union on Tuesday night. Obergefell, the named plaintiff in the landmark

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