January 16 – 22, 2008

Quote of the Week:


“We hold you in our hearts and minds on this most auspicious day as you assume the office of the president of the United States of America. Our nation faces many and great challenges, President Obama. We know that you will remember our community as you make real your vision of a united country, where all of us share equally in the promise of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. We are your family, your neighbors, your people. Together we will.”


— Rea Carey, Executive Director, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Washington Blade, January 16, 2009

Top Highlights

  1. “Change has come to America”: New White House Web site has roster of LGBT issues
    San Francisco Chronicle, January 20, 2009

  2. Warren foes say time to move on
    New York Daily News, January 20, 2009

  3. Obama site posts video of LGBT meeting
    The Tucson Observer, January 18, 2009

  4. Happy inauguration, Mr. President
    Washington Blade, January 16, 2009

  5. The gay agenda
    San Diego City Beat, January 20, 2009

  6. Obama era begins
    Southern Voice, January 21, 2009

  7. LGBT community everywhere at Obama inauguration
    Bay Windows, January 21, 2009

  8. Gays, celebs come Out for Equality
    Southern Voice, January 21, 2009

  9. Gays among millions crowding D.C. for inauguration
    Washington Blade, January 16, 2009

  10. Frank talks gay rights at inauguration event
    Southern Voice, January 19, 2009

  11. ‘Error’ caused gay bishop’s TV blackout
    Washington Blade, January 16, 2009

  12. Rufus, Cyndi highlight gay inaugural ball
    Edge, January 21, 2009

  13. Advancing LGBT rights at state and local level at Creating Change conference next week in Denver
    Out in Denver, January 21, 2009

  14. Top gay appointees emerge
    Gay City News, January 22, 2009


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