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In what is believed to be a first in Alabama, a judge in Mobile County, Alabama has granted standard visitation rights to a lesbian mother without any overnight restriction on unmarried partners.聽
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As LGBT people continue making strides toward equality in the United States, hard-line U.S. religious-right groups that have spent decades demonizing them are focusing their attention 鈥� and propaganda 鈥� on a legal battle over the criminalization of LGBT sex in Belize, the outcome of which could affect criminal statutes in as many as a dozen other Caribbean countries, according to a 蜜桃传媒 report released today.
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Though debtors鈥� prison is supposed to be a thing of the past, a 60-year-old man in Baldwin County, Ala., spent two weeks in jail after failing to pay an $88 trash bill.
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A federal appeals court upheld a lower court鈥檚 decision to block sections of South Carolina鈥檚 anti-immigrant law today, allowing an 蜜桃传媒 case challenging the law to continue and to potentially block a section of the law that allows police to act as immigration agents and demand an individual鈥檚 鈥減apers.鈥�
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The 蜜桃传媒 praised Alabama鈥檚 top public school official for taking action today to ensure students are not blocked or discouraged from enrolling because they lack a Social Security number, a U.S. birth certificate or a parent with a state driver鈥檚 license.
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A judge has denied a New Jersey organization鈥檚 motion to dismiss an 蜜桃传媒 lawsuit that accuses the group of consumer fraud for offering conversion therapy services 鈥� a dangerous and discredited practice that claims to convert people from gay to straight.
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The 蜜桃传媒 and a coalition of civil rights groups announced today the filing of 28 open records requests to ensure a provision of Georgia鈥檚 anti-immigrant law is not being used by law enforcement to racially profile residents or to detain people solely to check immigration status.
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To celebrate Mandela day The Civil Rights Memorial Center will be offering free admission all day as well as screening "Nelson Mandela: A Journey to Freedom" at noon. Visit the memorial, observe a moment of silence to reflect upon the life and legacy of Mr. Mandela and sign the Wall of Tolerance, making a public commitment to stand for the human dignity of every person! The CRMC located at 400 Washington Avenue in Montgomery, AL.
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El Programa de acci贸n de la comunidad del condado de 聽Jefferson (JEFFCAP) se ha comprometido a tomar las medidas necesarias para garantizar que los ni帽os latinos en edad preescolar gocen del mismo acceso al programa Head Start. JEFFCAP extendi贸 la fecha l铆mite de solicitud para darles a las familias del condado de Jefferson la oportunidad de aplicar para un puesto en el programa. Otras medidas incluyen la prestaci贸n de capacitaci贸n y asistencia t茅cnica y al personal para asegurar pr谩cticas justas de inscripci贸n.
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The 蜜桃传媒 has reached an agreement to improve equal access to Louisiana鈥檚 Jefferson Parish Head Start program, which had prevented impoverished Latino preschoolers from enrolling 鈥� a violation of federal laws and regulations.
