Tag Archives: Movement Advancement Project
Movement status: ‘Unprecedented progress’ and ‘second-class’
An independent think tank that studies the progress of the movement on equal rights for LGBT people released its latest report Tuesday, and the assessment is a surprising “mixed.”
Speed Read: Indiana dodges a ballot?
The Republican-dominated Indiana House cut out a significant portion of the proposed bill to ban same-sex marriage, potentially thwarting chances for the ban to be on the ballot this November. A report on the movement says that, beyond marriage, the
Speed Read: Monday 25 November 2013
President Obama mentioned same-sex couple households in his proclamation for National Family Week. The Arkansas Supreme Court directed a lower court to re-consider the best interests of a child in determining whether he could have overnight visits with a parent
Cliff hanging: LGBT and HIV centers brace for a domino effect
When Thelma and Louise drove off the cliff, the only people who got hurt were Thelma and Louise. But when Congress drives off the fiscal cliff, everybody’s going to feel the pain—especially those who depend on government-funded programs and organizations
Finances at ‘turning point’ for groups
How well the LGBT groups are doing financially may well depend on whether one sees a glass as “half empty” or “half full,” but a new report, released Tuesday (December 6) by an independent think tank, certainly provides some facts
Think tank says movement needs more money and focus
The LGBT movement is making progress, but it’s being seriously outspent by opponents and still has "a long way" to go to reach equality. That’s the conclusion of an in-depth analysis by an independent think tank devoted to studying how
