Bio
Ian Thompson () is a Senior Legislative Advocate for the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ. In this capacity, Thompson works to advance the organization’s civil liberties and civil rights agenda in Congress and the executive branch by focusing on LGBT rights, HIV/AIDS, and sex education. Prior to joining the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ in January 2006, Thompson interned in the Washington, D.C., office of Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio). A 2005 graduate of Penn State University, Thompson holds a degree in International Politics.
Featured work
Jul 12, 2011
Landmark Hearing on DOMA Set

Jul 12, 2011
Same Old Political Games: Seeking to Delay and Derail DADT Repeal
Jun 29, 2011
U.S. Senators to LGBT Youth: "It Gets Better"
Jun 20, 2011
U.N. Human Rights Council: LGBT Rights Are Human Rights

Jun 15, 2011
Department of Education — Students Have a Legal Right to Form GSAs
Jun 6, 2011
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Participates in First-Ever Federal Summit on LGBT Youth
Jun 3, 2011
President Obama Proclaims LGBT Pride Month

May 25, 2011
Interactive NYT Feature Allows LGBT Teens to Share Their Stories
May 13, 2011
If They Could Turn Back Time – on DADT Repeal
May 4, 2011
Labor Department Delivers for Trans Federal Employees