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Stories from the States: Forum for Equality Secures Monumental Win for LGBT Individuals in Shreveport, Louisiana

Just as a historic 2013 came to a close, LGBT Louisianians celebrated a big win. The town of Shreveport became the second municipality to protect its residents from discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations based on sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression.

March 12, 2014
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Report from Equal Rights Center Shines Light on Barriers to Senior Housing for Same-Sex Couples

By 2030, an estimated 6 million LGBT seniors will be living in this country. As this number increases, so does the need for more housing options that allow older LGBT people and their partners to live in safe and comfortable environments.

February 26, 2014
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New York Association for Gender Rights Advocacy

February 26, 2014
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Equality Florida

February 25, 2014
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Louisiana Trans Advocates

Louisiana Trans Advocates

February 25, 2014
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Equality Maps

February 21, 2014

Press Releases

Equality Federation Response to Signage of “Don’t Day Gay” Bill in Florida

March 28, 2022
Weekly Update - LGBTQ+ Legislation Today

March 23, 2022
Equality Federation Statement on the Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the U.S. Supreme Court

March 21, 2022
REPORT: Curriculum Censorship & Hostile School Climate Bills

A new report from Movement Advancement Project (MAP) examines the wave of state legislation that censors discussions of race and LGBTQ+ people in schools, creates a hostile climate for students, and undermines public education. The report was released in partnership with Equality Federation.

March 16, 2022
3/9 EqFed's List: Important Legislation to Watch

March 9, 2022
The Trans Defense Campaign

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March 3, 2022
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