Announcements

Census 2000: Census has a new category that applies to LGBT couples.
Free State Justice Information/Schedule: Free State Justice Schedule of events. Includes article involving Montgomery County incident.
FreeStateJustice Needs Volunteers!!!!!: Numerous volunteer opportunities are available, including phone banks, canvassing, and data entry.
FreeStateJustice: Update from Annapolis: Information on the March 15th House Judiciary Committee hearing on five bills providing protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered Marylanders.
Inside Out: Tenth Annual Lesbian & Gay Film & Video Festival of Toronto, May 18-28, 2000: Contest information and forms. Deadline is January 17, 2000.
Issues Magazine: "A magazine that is for lesbians of color, by lesbians of color."
LGBT Speakers Bureau: Peer educators speak publicly and in constructive ways about sexual orientation and gender identity.
LGBTA Weekly Events (UMD): University of Maryland's LGBTA weekly events.
"Maryland Out for Justice": The official website for "Maryland Out for Justice" hosted by Free State Justice.
New York School Board Association's On Board: "A New York State School Board President responds to Dr. Laura's comments."
Panel Discussion - LGBT People in the Workplace: Friends and alumni of UMD share their workplace experiences.
PFLAG COLUMBIA'S SECOND ANNUAL DIVERSITY PROM
Pride Week 2000: The theme is "Celebrating Multiple Minorities".
Queer Events Calendar: Gay and lesbian events from around the world.
Queer in the Mirror: A Symposium on Body Image and Identity: "The purpose of this one-day gathering is to stimulate dialogue and personal thought regarding the relationship between body image issues and a variety of health issues that affect Queer people."
Reform Rabbis Agree to Allow Same-Sex Unions: An article by Michael Paulson.
Reform Rabbis Agree To Allow Same-Sex Unions: Breaking with more than three millennia of tradition, the world's largest organization of rabbis voted overwhelmingly yesterday to support ceremonies, including weddings, for same-sex couples.
Vermont Court Directs State to Give Same-Sex Couples Marriage Benefits: Article from DiversityInc.com.
Vote.com: Should gays who help raise a partner's child have the same custodial rights as any parent?
Working Gays Say No to ERAP: The Progressive Organization of Gays in the Philippines (Progay) join women the world over in militant struggle on the occasion of International Women's Day.
Behind the Mask Web Site update: "Behind The Mask, a website magazine on gay and lesbian affairs in Africa, is an independent project of the Gay and Lesbian Archives of South Africa (GALA), financially supported by Hivos, Interfund and the Netherlands Institute on Southern Africa (NiZA)."
Gay & Lesbian Victroy Fund Spring Internships: "The Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund is now accepting applications from students interested in Spring semester internships."