Joe Solmonese
Joe Solmonese
Joe Solmonese was the president of the Human Rights Campaign of the United States and its affiliate the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. He was appointed to this position on March 9, 2005, replacing Cheryl Jacques. A native of Attleboro, Massachusetts, Solmonese lives in Washington, D.C. He graduated from Boston University in 1987 with a Bachelor of Science degree in communications...
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We have asked that Ford repudiate its relationship with this extremist group, reinstate its advertising of Jaguar and Land Rover and continue investing in organizations working for equality.
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If you go back to 1989, her answers around AIDS were forward thinking, and she said she believed gays and lesbians deserve the same civil rights, even though she was not for overturning sodomy laws, ... Those answers were not all that out of line with people who were inclined to be fair at that time and who developed into fair-minded individuals over the years.
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By insisting on the dignity and respect every human being deserves, Parks boldly moved the country toward fairness.
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Being out and open about our lives is not just for gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender people, but for everyone who cares about equality, ... These ten leaders for fairness represent millions of family members, people of faith, friends and co-workers who are helping make America fairer and more equal.
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Gov. Romney, your personal political agenda is standing in the way of the hundreds of needy children in your state simply looking for a loving home.
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Governor Schwarzenegger should actively fight against ballot initiatives that write discrimination into the California Constitution,
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I don't think there is any evidence to say that boycotts are particularly effective. All these groups do is alter reality and make people think they're effective.
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Congress should never fund discrimination with Americans' tax dollars,
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The Nov. 8 election is about defeating extremists' efforts to write discrimination into Maine law,
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It is unacceptable to pull the rug out from under hundreds of thousands of our neighbors living with HIV/AIDS and simply say your government is not there for you. We should be focusing on ways to improve these programs, not shoving them not the cutting room floor.
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It's deeply disappointing that the Supreme Court has taken a dangerous turn away from fairness for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Americans.
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The more we hear about John Roberts' record, the more disturbed we become. That he counseled President Reagan against using sound science to reassure a fearful nation is a concerning revelation.
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It looks pretty clear that they have bowed to the American Family Association's demands.
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As we suspected, corporate America is well ahead of America generally in terms of extending basic rights to all people.