About the Author Sarah Warbelow is the state legislative director
for the Human Rights Campaign. Warbelow, who joined the organization in 2008, works with state and local legislators and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender advocacy organizations in pursuing their LGBT-related legislative priorities. She is a member of HRC’s field department. Warbelow holds bachelor’s degrees in social relations and women’s studies from James Madison College at Michigan State University, and a master’s in public policy and a Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan. She is an affiliated professor at The George Washington University, George Mason Law School and at the Georgetown Public Policy Institute, where she teaches courses in civil rights law and policy.
Acknowledgements A heartfelt thanks to the many individuals who provided assistance, editing, feedback, and other support, including: Jessica Singleton, Brian Moulton, Janice Hughes, Anna Coenen, Jeremy Pittman, Bob Villaflor, and Marty Rouse. Thanks to Tony Frye on design. For questions or additional information, please contact Sarah Warbelow at sarah.warbelow@hrc.org
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