‘Faces of Gun Violence’ exhibit unveiled at inaugural survivors’ summit
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives hosts a powerful new exhibit to memorialize victims and foster dialogue on gun violence prevention.
April 24, 2024
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LGBTQ+ Activists Speak Out as Florida Considers Loosening Gun Access
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June 20, 2016
Why Gun Control Needs to Be an LGBT Priority
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October 21, 2016
Tell the World You Won't Accept Gun Violence Anymore
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June 1, 2018
The Defining LGBT Issue of Our Time
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July 18, 2018
Political leaders call for honoring Pulse victims with action
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Gay Gun Control Activist Igor Volsky Urges GOP to #SendBackTheBloodMoney
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October 2, 2017
George Takei's Passion Project
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September 8, 2020
On Gun Violence: Marches Aren’t the Problem
Gun control advocates Igor Volsky and Mark Glaze say a march against the president's policies is certainly appropriate during this year's Pride celebrations.
May 2, 2017
Hate Is a Public Health Emergency
The Pulse shooting is the latest incident in an epidemic of violence — and the infectious agent is hate.
June 29, 2016
Club Q Shooting: An Egregious Attack on a Sacred Queer Space
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November 23, 2022
Could This Be The End of The NRA? We Can Only Hope
The National Rifle Association has been abusing their status as a charity for years.
August 10, 2020
A Gun Fanatic Like Kavanaugh Doesn't Deserve to Be on SCOTUS
Having Brett Kavanaugh on the high court is akin to having a personal representative of the NRA on the bench.
September 14, 2018
HRC Urges Congress to Expand Background Checks for Gun Sales
The organization is backing the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019, set to be considered by a House committee today.
February 13, 2019
New Report Sheds Light on Gun Violence in LGBTQ+ Lives
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October 11, 2022
To Fight Anti-Trans Violence, It's Time for Sensible Gun Laws
Legislators must listen to the American people, not the gun lobby, writes Shannon Watts of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.
November 20, 2017
On Pulse Anniversary, a Call for LGBTQ+ Support for Gun Reform
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June 12, 2020
The NRA Takes Aim at Us
The National Rifle Association's latest ad is tantamount to a declaration of war on people of color and the LGBT community.
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