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Feds Concede DOMA Fight in Bankruptcy Court

SAN FRANCISCO — The bankruptcy case that became one of many battlegrounds in the fight over the Defense of Marriage Act has come to an end, with the Justice Department and congressional Republicans bowing out of the fight. Read more »

US State Department Issues Amended Policy Guidelines on Passport Gender Markers

WASHINGTON, DC—In response to concerns raised by the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund and other organizations and individuals, the U.S. State Department today published amended policy guidelines for changing the gender marker on passports. Read more »

NY Gov. Signs Anti-bullying Law

NEW YORK—A new law requires New York school districts to protect children against bullying because of their sexual orientation or weight. Read more »

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