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Hawaii Lawsuit Seeks Equal Rights for Gay Couples
The New York Times
7/29/2010
7/29/2010 "Six gay couples in Hawaii are filing a lawsuit Thursday asking for the same rights as married couples, three weeks after Gov. Linda Lingle vetoed a same-sex civil unions measure. "...The state grants some rights to gay couples through its reciprocal beneficiaries system.

Hawaii Waits On Civil Unions, Gay and Straight
Time
6/20/2010
6/20/2010

Hired as a man, fired as a woman
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
11/4/2009
11/4/2009

Hitting the funny bone
Bay Windows
6/28/2007
6/28/2007 "Earlier this year, Lambda Legal launched a competition for cartoonists to submit cartoons about the importance of fair courts for LGBT and individual rights, and from now until July 15 visitors to the organization's website can compare the five finalists and cast their vote for the winner.

HIV Stigma and Discrimination Persist, Even in Health Care
Virtual Mentor
12/2/2009
12/2009

Hospital directive gives gays a victory without the fight
Los Angeles Times
4/16/2010
4/16/2010 "President Obama handed same-sex couples a victory without picking a drawn-out fight with conservatives this week when he ordered hospitals around the country to honor patients' wishes about who may visit their sickbeds or risk losing Medicaid and Medicare money.

Hospital visitation regs: Lambda wants to close the loopholes
Keen News Service
9/1/2010
8/31/2010 "Equality in hospital visitation policies is not a controversial issue. That’s what seems apparent from the 427 comments received during the just ended public comment period on the proposed regulation to implement President Obama’s hospital visitation memorandum.

Hostile Bellevue (Editorial)
The Seattle Times
4/24/2007
4/24/2007 "City officials have spoken convincingly on behalf of diversity in the past. But this lawsuit doesn't place Bellevue in a good light.

House approves civil unions for same-sex couples
Chicago Tribune
12/1/2010
"Camilla Taylor, a lawyer with Lambda Legal in Chicago, a group that helped draft the legislation, said businesses in Illinois that provide spousal benefits will have to treat same-sex couples who have entered into a civil union the same as heterosexual couples.

How Civil Union Law Would Work
The Chicago Tribune
12/2/2010
Christopher Clark, senior staff attorney in the Midwest Regional Office of Lambda Legal, a national gay and lesbian civil rights organization, said the new law will benefit many couples who couldn't afford the costs of proper estate planning.

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