WASHINGTON — On Thursday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation released new data outlining the economic impact of COVID-19 on LGBTQ communities of color.
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SCOTUS to consider anti-prostitution in HIV funding case
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court heard telephone arguments on a case involving the HIV/AIDS epidemic and free speech on Tuesday.
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Reopening in the COVID Era: How to adapt to a new normal
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SAN FRANCISCO — As many states begin to reopen — most without meeting the thresholds recommended by the White House — a new level of COVID-19 risk analysis begins for Americans.
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Germany bans ‘conversion therapy’
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BERLIN — Germany’s parliament has passed a law that bans “conversion therapy” this week.
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LA Pride cancelled over coronavirus
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LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles became the latest large city to cancel or postpone their Pride celebrations.
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DOJ dropping case against Michael Flynn
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WASHINGTON — The Associated Press reported on Thursday that the Department of Justice is dropping it’s case against former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn.
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DOJ to urge SCOTUS to overturn Affordable Care Act
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, Politico reported Wednesday.
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Federal coronavirus task force scaling back
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WASHINGTON — Vice President Mike Pence confirmed Tuesday that the White House will be scaling back the coronavirus task force he heads.
According to the coronavirus tracker from John Hopkins University, the U.S. currently has 1.2 million confirmed cases of coronavirus. More than 63,000 have died of COVID-19.
According to The Hill, Pence briefed reporters on the plan to scale the task force by Memorial Day, less than a month away.
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ICE releases Lambda Legal and Immigration Equality clients living with HIV
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BEAUMONT, Texas — Lambda Legal announced on Friday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) late yesterday released two asylum seekers living with HIV who were detained at an ICE detention facility in eastern Texas.
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Lambda Legal and Immigration Equality urge ICE to release detainees living with HIV
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BEAUMONT — On Monday, Lambda Legal and Immigration Equality, along with co-counsel Vinson & Elkins, submitted a letter to ICE demanding the release of two asylum seekers living with HIV who are currently detained at the IAH Secure Detention Facility in eastern Texas.