The Department of Labor issued a new rule extending the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to married same-sex spouses all over the country, including Louisiana.
Family and Medical Leave for Louisiana Same-Sex Spouses
Help us build the Baton Rouge LGBT Wedding Directory!
Like many, Capital City Alliance is cautiously optimistic that marriage equality will come to Louisiana sometime soon. When that day arrives, we want the Baton Rouge LGBT community to be able to declare their love and commitment without fear that
Louisiana Loves: Making Marriage Equality History
Capital City Alliance and Equality Louisiana are very proud to announce a brand new campaign called Louisiana Loves! featuring LGBTQ couples across Louisiana! The purpose of Louisiana Loves is to highlight real LGBTQ Louisianians who have been denied the freedom
We’ve got spirit, how ’bout you?
CCA is working locally to engage the Baton Rouge community and raise awareness amongst students, teachers, administrators and the public.
Metro Council Withholds Support for Repealing Crime Against Nature Law
Last night, the Metro Council voted 7-3 against a resolution expressing support for HB 12, a bill to repeal the unconstitutional provisions of Louisiana’s Crime Against Nature law. The three Council members voting in support of the resolution were Councilmen
Baton Rouge Metro Council Poised to Support Repeal of Crime Against Nature Law
This Wednesday, East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Councilmen John Delgado and Ryan Heck are set to introduce a resolution before the Metro Council supporting a bill abolishing Louisiana’s unconstitutional Crime Against Nature law. The resolution also calls upon Baton Rouge-area legislators
What it means to the LGBT community that coverage under the Affordable Care Act begins today
Beginning today, coverage under the Affordable Care Act will begin for many Americans. Here are some important things to remember about how the ACA directly impacts the LGBT community: Plans purchased through the Marketplace can’t discriminate based on sexual orientation