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• The Blame Lies Mainly With the Lame Crain?

  
  ENDAblog — Authority: 140
  From Mark Segal at Philadelphia Gay News: If you do your journalism correctly, you will be relevant, trusted and a necessity to your community. That brings readers, which brings advertisers, which pays the bills. Your first line of advertisers should be the community itself, which should support its publication of ...
  18 hours ago

• Now the BIG Question: How Will Saturday Night Live Insult Her?

  
  ENDAblog — Authority: 140
  From CNN : South African runner Caster Semenya will be allowed to keep the gold medal she won in the women’s 800-meters at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin, Germany, in August, the country’s sports ministry announced Thursday.In a statement on their official Web site the ministry added that Semenya ...
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• And if “Gender Identity” Hadn’t Been in the Hate Crime Law, This Wouldn’t Have Been Covered

  
  ENDAblog — Authority: 140
  ‘This’ being the murder of Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado . The Puerto Rican newspaper El Nuevodia reports that the suspect in the killing of Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado is Juan antonio Martinez Matos, 26 years old and father of four. (This is a translation from a colleague; the link is ...
  2 days ago

• Action Alert: Support ABLE Act Which Allows Families to Save for Children with Disabilities

  
  JFActivist — Authority: 429
  ACTION ALERT: ASK YOUR MEMBER TO SIGN ONTO THE ABLE ACT OF 2009   The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE) of 2009 (S 493/HR 1205), whichis supported by over 40 national disability organizations has beenintroduced in both the Senate and House.  The ABLE Act will giveindividuals with ...
  2 days ago

• Transparent Self-Promotion (That I’ll Make Absolutely Nothing Off Of)

  
  ENDAblog — Authority: 140
  I accidentally ran across a Lexis page listing one of my most recent law review articles for sale: SYMPOSIUM: INTERSECTIONS OF TRANSGENDER LIVES AND THE LAW: WHERE THE RUBBER LEFT THE ROAD: THE USE AND MISUSE OF HISTORY IN THE QUEST FOR THE FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT NON-DISCRIMINATION ACT Spring, 2009 18 Temp. Pol. ...
  2 days ago

• Action Alert: EEOC/ADAAA Comments Needed by Monday

  
  JFActivist — Authority: 429
  FromDREDF (11/17/09):   We urge you to submitcomments to the EEOC .Comments on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions (EEOC) proposedregulations under the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) are due Monday, November 23,2009. Please submit your views to help ensure the final regulations retain ...
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• Write to Sec’y Homer in Support of Bike-Ped Funding NOW

  
  Virginia Bicycling Federation — Authority: 117
  The Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB), (which is the body appointed by the Governor that allocates how Federal Transportation funds are spent for various projects in Virginia), has been forced to deal with severely declining revenues (which come from Virginia’s share of the 18.4 cents per gallon Federal Gas ...
  3 days ago

• Misty Forest Ebay Auction Needs Donations!

  
  Central Florida Green Guide — Authority: 128
  We don’ t make it out to Misty Forest often but it is definitely worth supporting! Bring them some goodies to auction off! At Misty Forest, we are especially thrilled to be able to provide a space for children to create meaningful relationships and experience unique classes that focus on self esteem and ...
  3 days ago

• Free “Dirty Dozen” Magnet with $5 donation

  
  Central Florida Green Guide — Authority: 128
  The Environmental Working Group  is running a limited time offer. Give $5 today and get a free “Dirty Dozen” fridge magnet. It’ll remind you which produce contains the most – and the least – pesticides. A handy tool for smart shopping. If you prefer just printing it out  or getting it for iPhone, click ...
  3 days ago

• Today is Give to the Max Day!

  
  Voyageurs National Park Association — Authority: 107
  Today only , your gift to Voyageurs National Park Association will be matched! GiveMN.org, a new online donations website designed specifically for Minnesota nonprofits, is coordinating “Give to the Max Day,” which began today (November 17th) at 8:00 am and will last 24 hours until 8:00 am tomorrow. The ...
  3 days ago

• That Sound You Hear is a Telephone Pole…

  
  ENDAblog — Authority: 140
  …speeding toward a certain collective political orifice. According to Jill Weiss at Bilerico : The House Committee on Education and Labor, which was due to mark up the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) on Wednesday of this week, has announced that it is postponing its markup. A terse statement on the ...
  4 days ago

• Cops Siding With Teabaggers? Why the Shock?

  
  ENDAblog — Authority: 140
  Apparently a reality-based person managed to get onstage at a Minnesota teabagger fest and led the teabaggers down the path to the logical conclusion of their racism.  As C&L notes : [T]he organizers were pissed. Sally Jo Sorensen at BlueStemPrairie was there to watch, and she reported that some of the ...
  4 days ago

• Has 1994 Finally Arrived Again?

  
  ENDAblog — Authority: 140
  According to the House Education and Labor Committee website: On Wednesday, November 18, the House Education and Labor Committee will vote on legislation to end the widespread practice of employment discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 3017), ...
  4 days ago

• Joelle Ruby Ryan: Has Alice Dreger Gone Neo-Con?

  
  ENDAblog — Authority: 140
  [NOTE: The following is a guest post by Joelle Ruby Ryan, who has been a target of not-so-veiled threats by Alice J. Michael Baileys Greek Chorus Dreger] Has Alice Dreger Gone Neo-Con? by Joelle Ruby Ryan The Blanchard, Bailey, Zucker, Cantor, Dreger controversy continues!  In 2008, I moderated at a panel at the ...
  6 days ago

• Seminole Towne Center’s One Year Anniversary Party Nov 14!

  
  Central Florida Green Guide — Authority: 128
  Got older kids in the family that are comic fans? Want to get them learning about charities and non-profits? Check out this event that benefits the Hero Initiative! The Hero Initiative creates a financial safety net for comic creators who may need emergency medical aid, financial support for essentials of life, and an ...
  1 week ago

• TAKE ACTION: Tell Your Senators to Vote Against Hyde on Steroids

  
  http://www.now.org/news/whatsnew.html — Authority: 122
  http://www.now.org/lists/now-action-list/msg00410.html The Senate may be voting on a "Hyde on steroids" amendment similar to Stupak-Pitts that would prevent millions of women from obtaining insurance coverage for abortion under health care reform. Floor debate begins next week, and senators are being pressured to ...
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• Mobilize in San Francisco for Immigrant Inclusion in Health Reform – 11/23 Rally and Vigil at Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Office

  
  NAKASEC — Authority: 129
  Download the PDF version of this flyer
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• Action Alert: Senate Bill 510: FDA Food Safety Modernization Act

  
  Cornucopia Institute — Authority: 122
  Tell the Senate committee not to threaten quality organic and local food production Act now! Contact your senator before November 18. Our food safety system is broken. Industrialized food production gives rise to serious food safety problems, and our government’s ability to regulate corporate agribusiness must ...
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• Give to VNPA on November 17 and make your donation go even further!

  
  Voyageurs National Park Association — Authority: 107
  Mark your calendars for November 17! GiveMN.org, a new online donations website designed specifically for Minnesota nonprofits, is coordinating an event called “Give to the Max Day.” The Minneapolis Foundation, the Saint Paul Foundation, and the Bush Foundation have committed $500,000 in matching contributions for ...
  1 week ago

• Join Us: Inaugural Organizers Forum - Working Cross Disability

  
  JFActivist — Authority: 429
  JusticeFor All Action Network (JFAAN) presents...   ORGANIZERSFORUM! Thisis a monthly one-hour call, open to all disability organizers , to provide ideasand resources to each other to support and expand community organizing amongpeople with disabilities! Wellhave a conference call the 3rd ...
  1 week ago

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