Tag Archives: LGBT

White House Blog Mentions 2007 FHC Same Sex Study

Posted on October 14, 2011 by fhcadmin

In a White House blog post today Kenneth J. Carroll, Director of the Fair Housing Assistance Program Division at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), announced new and recent steps that HUD has taken to ensure that … Continue reading →

Posted in About FHC, Publications | Tagged blog, gender identity, gender non-conforming, HUD, Kenneth J. Carroll, LGBT, sexual orientation, transgender, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, White House | Leave a comment

New Protections Proposed for LGBT Individuals

Posted on September 26, 2011 by fhcadmin

Advocate.com Kerry, Nadler Propose Fair Housing Bill for LGBTs The Housing Opportunities Made Equal Act, or HOME Act, would amend existing federal law to ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity in housing and credit. By … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged civil rights, fair housing, Fair Housing Act, gender, LGBT, sexual orientation | 1 Comment

FHC Director Pam Kisch presents at Creating Change Conference

Posted on February 22, 2011 by fhcadmin

On February 9, 2011, Fair Housing Center of Southeastern Michigan Director Pamela Kisch, along with Kenneth J. Carroll, Director of HUD’s Fair Housing Assistance Program Division, Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity presented at “Creating Change“- the 23rd National … Continue reading →

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Report: Sexual Orientation and Housing Discrimination in Michigan

Posted on September 15, 2010 by fhcadmin

Sexual Orientation and Housing Discrimination in Michigan, Michigan Fair Housing Centers, January, 2007 The Report PDF is also available in on our “Publications” page. With funding from the Arcus Foundation, based in Kalamazoo, four Michigan fair housing groups set out … Continue reading →

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HUD Issues Guidance on LGBT Housing Discrimination Complaints

Posted on July 1, 2010 by fhcadmin

HUD No. 10-139 Shantae Goodloe (202) 708-0685 FOR RELEASE Thursday July 1, 2010 HUD ISSUES GUIDANCE ON LGBT HOUSING DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS Department addresses housing discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity WASHINGTON- The U.S. Department of Housing and … Continue reading →