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GLAA 2022 General Election Ratings  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2022 Contact: Tyrone Hanley, GLAA President  Email: equal@glaa.org  October 13, 2022 – GLAA is glad to release our official 2022 General Elections Ratings. The ratings are…

Points Breakdown for GLAA 2022 Primary Election Ratings

Points Breakdown for GLAA 2022 Primary Election Ratings Candidate Ratings as of May 10, 2022   Questionnaire Key available ratings points: Yes/No: + 2 points: Questionnaire: substantive grasp of issues +…

GLAA rates 2022 Primary Electoral Candidates 

GLAA rates 2022 Primary Electoral Candidates  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 10, 2022 Contact: Tyrone Hanley, GLAA President  Email: equal@glaa.org  GLAA releases its candidate ratings for the 2022 DC primary election…

GLAA primary ratings in the news

GLAA’s ratings of DC Council primary candidates have been in the news. Here are some links. The Winner of the Ward 2 Primary is Anyone’s Guess Mitch Ryals (Loose Lips),…

Points breakdown for GLAA primary ratings 2020

Note: Ratings marked with an asterisk (*) indicate a candidate who did not return GLAA’s questionnaire and was therefore rated solely on their known record on GLAA’s issues. At-Large Robert…

Robert White, Jordan Grossman Top GLAA Ratings

Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance of Washington, DC, P.O. Box 75265, Washington, DC 20013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2020 Contact: Rick Rosendall 202-328-6278 Robert White, Jordan Grossman Lead GLAA…

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Abused refugee hangs himself outside UNHCR office in Nairobi

Refugee Flag Kenya posted on Facebook early Monday morning, April 13, accompanied by awful photos and a video of a young man hanging from a tree: ERNEST MWIRU, One of…

Tennessee honors Nathan Bedford Forrest

I posted the following thoughts this morning to Facebook: I repost the magisterial remarks of Ta-Nehisi Coates from the hearing on H.R.40 last month because he observed, among other things,…

Blade: Second transgender woman killed in Fairmount Heights

Michael K. Lavers of the Washington Blade reports: A transgender woman was killed in Fairmount Heights on Thursday. Major Brian Reilly of the Prince George’s County Police Department told reporters…

LGBTQ orgs urge increased funding for Human Rights and LGBTQ Affairs

The following group letter was sent today: 4/30/19 Dear Chairman Mendelson and Councilmember Todd: The undersigned LGBTQ organizations urge the DC Council to increase funding for the Office of Human…