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How Organized Labor Helped Win Marriage Equality in Maryland and Washington--And What We Can Learn

James Cersonsky, AlterNet. April 15, 2012.

The labor and LGBT rights movements are natural allies, and have won some key victories working together.

7 Winning Issues for Democrats (If They Only Had the Guts to Fight)

Sarah Jaffe, AlterNet. July 15, 2011.

It's not enough for progressives to count on Republicans to lose in 2012. Democrats need to find some issues to fight for. Here's a few suggestions.

In Arizona, Is Brown the New Gay?

Hans Johnson, AlterNet. May 13, 2010.

Arizona's new anti-immigrant law finds echos in the anti-gay laws of the past. It's time for immigration and LGBT activists to step up for each others' causes.

The Religious Right's Potty Paranoia

Stephanie Mencimer, Mother Jones Online. December 12, 2009.

Public restrooms: The final frontier of the right's war on queer folk?

Fired for Being Gay

deleted, AlterNet. July 21, 2009.

In 30 states, being gay is still enough to get you fired. Former Sen. Bob Packwood urges passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act.

Gay? U.S. House Says That's Okay

Deb Price, Creators Syndicate. November 12, 2007.

It has taken more than 30 years for the House to pass the bill now known as the Employment Nondiscrimination Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

Employment Non-Discrimination Act Passes House Without Gender Protections

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville. November 8, 2007.

Melissa McEwan: I don't know what else to say at the moment, except that I'll continue to be a fierce ally for the Transgendered.

Non-Discrimination Bill Leaves Out Transgendered People

Christopher Lisotta, TheNation.com. October 29, 2007.

A debate over whether rights for transgenders should be included in the Employment Non-Discrimination Act is opening the possibility for a profound shift in the gay movement.

Bush To Veto Employment Non-Discrimination Act

Amanda Terkel, October 24, 2007.

Amanda Terkel: White House staffers were involved in the negotiations to craft expanded religious exemption language for the new ENDA bill.

On Transgender Rights, Congress Needs Better Teachers

Deb Price, Creators Syndicate. October 15, 2007.

Members of the House could learn a lot about transgender identity from someone like Alice Miller, a scholar and former CIA analyst who waited until her 60s to transition.