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Media Contact -- Rick Moore, 415-314-8952, rmoore.rockway@alliant.edu

News Releases

Latest -- October 7, 2008 -- Arcus Foundation Supports Rockway Institute’s LGBT Public Policy Project in Michigan

Arcus Foundation, a major funder of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) programs in Michigan as well as nationally and internationally, has awarded a $75,000 grant to the Rockway Institute. The funds will support Rockway’s “Michigan Project for Informed Public Policy.”  The project will organize social scientists, mental health experts, and medical professionals in Michigan to convey accurate information about LGBT issues to the media, legislators, courts, and other policy makers. (more)

Commentaries on Hot Topics

Latest -- February 15, 2008 -- Protecting gay youth in our schools by Robert-Jay Green, Ph.D.

The recent shooting death of a 15-year-old student in Oxnard, California highlights the need for programs that help students accept peers who are different.  (more)

Rockway Institute News Coverage 

Latest -- February 2, 2009 -- Only one-fifth of Oregon's same-sex couples opt for union
by Bill Graves, The Oregonian

 

Some 2,600 Oregon same-sex couples -- about one in five -- have registered for domestic partnerships since the civil unions became legal a year ago this week. (more)

Rockway Video

Latest --June 6, 2008, "Gay Rights and The Politics of 2008" The New School, New York, NY
The Wolfson Center for National Affairs in association with the Rockway Institute for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Research and Public Policy presents a panel on issues of marriage and the family, employment, health and well-being to assess electoral politics and the interests of a gay constituency. (see video)

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Resource Links

Policy statements on homosexuality, marriage, parenting/family, youth issues and conversion therapy.

 

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