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ENDA

Mr. President, Sign ENDA Executive Order; Call On Congress To Pass ENDA

by Tanya Domi ● 8:00 PM February 12, 2013
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GetEQUAL LGBT activists have been pressuring President Obama to sign an executive order extending non-discrimination for LGBT workers employed by federal contracts.

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ENDA: GetEQUAL Asks Obama To ‘Keep His First-Term Promise’ And Sign Executive Order

by David Badash ● 3:25 PM February 8, 2013
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GetEQUAL is asking President Obama to “keep his first term promise” and sign an executive order protecting LGBT people employed by federal contractors from being fired for who they are.

Bigotry Watch

‘Flaming Homosexuals Wearing Stilettos’ Will Apply For Jobs In Christian Bookstores If ENDA Passes Says Fischer

by David Badash ● 9:56 AM January 5, 2013
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Bryan Fischer yesterday on his radio program threatened that “flaming homosexuals… wearing stilettos, a dress and dangly earrings” would apply for jobs in Christian bookstores if ENDA passes into law.

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Log Cabin Republicans Issue Double-Plus-Good ENDA Endorsement Denial

by David Badash ● 9:34 AM October 24, 2012
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“I did not say Romney would sign the current form of ENDA,” R. Clarke Cooper was forced to state.

Bigotry Watch

Wait For It… Wait For It… Right Wing Freaks Over Romney Promise To Sign ENDA Into Law

by David Badash ● 8:32 PM October 23, 2012
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Bryan Fischer, the public face of the certified anti-gay hate group, American Family Association, just minutes ago freaked out because Romney promised to sign ENDA.

Democratic National Convention

DNC 2012: ‘We’ll Be Able To Pass ENDA’ Says Senator Chuck Schumer

by Matt Comer ● 6:14 PM September 4, 2012
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New York Senator Chuck Schumer says employment non-discrimination is a ‘high priority.”

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Log Cabin Republicans: Let’s Use ENDA As A Wedge Issue To Get Romney Elected

by David Badash ● 1:34 PM August 14, 2012
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R. Clarke Cooper, the executive director of the Log Cabin Republicans. is trying to use ENDA as a wedge issue to get Mitt Romney elected.

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DNC Releases Platform Draft Language For LGBT Workplace Nondiscrimination

by David Badash ● 7:10 PM August 9, 2012
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Now, we have the language for the Democratic National Committee’s workplace nondiscrimination plank.

Discrimination

GOP Congressman: ENDA Part Of Obama’s ‘Ongoing War On Religion’

by David Badash ● 6:11 PM June 12, 2012
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GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert says ENDA is part of President Obama’s ongoing war on religion, and falsely claims that ENDA would force Christian schools to hire gays.

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Lost In NY Marriage Shuffle: GENDA Passes Assembly, Stalls In Senate

by J. Rudy Flesher ● 10:27 AM June 22, 2011

The Gender Employment Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA) quietly passed in the Assembly on June 14 and arrived the same day in the Senate, where it sits.

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Barney Frank: “I Don’t See Congress Doing Anything About Gay Marriage”

by David Badash ● 8:48 AM April 15, 2011
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Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), one of only four openly-gay members of Congress, says he doesn’t see Congress doing anything about gay marriage. Asked, “Is the legalization of gay marriage next?,” the thirty-year Congressional veteran replied, “I don’t see any change there. I don’t see Congress doing anything about it.”

Discrimination

ENDA: One Of The Greatest Jobs Bills Never Passed

by David Badash ● 1:27 PM March 30, 2011
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ENDA, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, which has lived in Congress since 1974, was supposed to be reintroduced today by Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA).

Civil Rights

ENDA: 38th Time Is The Charm, They Say!

by David Badash ● 9:00 AM March 30, 2011
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The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) is being introduced into the House this morning. Again. Why? An analysis and a history lesson.