All posts tagged "lgbtq"
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EQUALITY
7th-Grader Commits Suicide After Classmates Told Him He’d Go To Hell For Being Gay
December 6, 2021A seventh-grader in Bedford County, Tennessee took his own life on November 28 after he was...
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EQUALITY
Burger King Declares War On Chick-Fil-A With A New Pro-LGBTQ Chicken Sandwich
June 8, 2021Burger King has once again thrown down the gauntlet in the fried chicken sandwich wars, and...
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LGBTQ+
Betsy DeVos Promotes School That Bans Transgender Students And Staff
September 19, 2019U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on Thursday visited the Harrisburg Catholic Elementary School, a school...
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Hate Crime
‘Stay In The Closet!’: Video Captures Homophobic, Anti-Semitic Verbal Attack
September 9, 2019Adam Eli, a 28-year-old community organizer, was verbally attacked by a homophobic subway commuter as he...
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NEWS
Christian Uber Driver Filmed Telling Lesbian Couple To Get Out Of Car ‘Because They’re Gay’
September 8, 2019Kristin Michele and her girlfriend Jenn Mangan claim they were kicked out of an Uber car...
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LGBTQ+
New Orleans Saints Quarterback Defends Appearance In Anti-LGBTQ Group’s Video
September 6, 2019New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees defended himself on Thursday against backlash he has received for...
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EQUALITY
White House Spokesman: Pence Isn’t ‘Anti-Gay’ Because He Lunched With Ireland’s Gay PM
September 3, 2019A senior White House aide pointed to Vice President Pence’s lunch Tuesday with the prime minister...
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EQUALITY
Conversion Therapy Group Founder Comes Out As Gay, Issues Apology To LGBT Community
September 3, 2019A South Carolina man who founded one of the nation’s largest conversion therapy ministries has come...
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NEWS
Ocasio-Cortez Mocks Boston ‘Straight Pride Parade’ As The ‘I-Struggle-With-Masculinity’ Parade
September 1, 2019Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Saturday called out the nearly all-male participants in Boston’s “Straight Pride...
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EQUALITY
Same-Sex Couples Can Sue Kim Davis For Damages Over Marriage License Denials, Court Rules
August 24, 2019A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that Kim Davis, the former county clerk who was...
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EQUALITY
Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court Not To Extend Discrimination Protections To Gay Employees
August 23, 2019The Trump administration argues in a new filing to the Supreme Court that federal civil rights...
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NEWS
‘Straight Pride’ Parade Organizer Says He Represents A ‘Peaceful Racist Group’ To A Roar Of Laughter
August 9, 2019The organizer of a so-called “Straight Pride Parade” in Modesto City, Calif., accidentally referred to his...
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EQUALITY
New Jersey Mayor Declares LGBTQ Rights Movement Is An ‘Affront To Almighty God’
August 8, 2019A New Jersey mayor reportedly called the LGBTQ rights movement an “affront to almighty God” during...
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EQUALITY
Republican Lawmaker Who Blamed Dayton Shooting On Gays Refuses To Resign
August 6, 2019Ohio lawmaker Candice Keller, who blamed this weekend’s mass shootings on gay marriage, “drag queen advocates,”...