All posts tagged "lgbtq"
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LGBTQ+
GOP Lawmaker Rants To Students: Kids Are Better Off In Orphanages Than Adopted By Gay Couples
September 12, 2018A Republican congressman from New Jersey was caught on tape ranting to a group of high...
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LGBTQ+
Sinclair Meteorologist Addresses LGBTQ Audience As ‘Things And Its’ At A Fox News-Hosted Event
September 11, 2018An LGBTQ journalism organization is apologizing after a conference emcee addressed attendees at a Fox News-hosted...
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DEMOCRACY
16 States Urge Supreme Court To Limit Protections For LGBTQ Workers
August 28, 2018Sixteen U.S. states, led by Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson, filed an amicus curiae brief asking the...
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EQUALITY
Mom Says Her Fourth-Grader Came Out As Gay, Then Killed Himself After Schoolmates Bullied Him
August 27, 2018A 9-year-old Colorado boy took his own life last week after classmates bullied him for coming...
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EQUALITY
Vermont Dem Becomes First Transgender Person To Be A Major Party Nominee For Governor In US
August 14, 2018Christine Hallquist on Tuesday won the Vermont Democratic primary for governor, making her the first transgender...
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Civil Liberties
Caitlyn Jenner: Trump Has Been ‘Extraordinarily Disappointing’, I Don’t Know What Happened
August 8, 2018Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner, who was once a staunch supporter of President Trump, says Trump has been “extraordinarily...
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Civil Liberties
HRC: Trump’s SCOTUS Pick Is A ‘Direct Threat’ To Constitutional Rights Of Everyday Americans, LGBTQ Community
August 8, 2018The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest LGBTQ civil rights organization, said in a new report that President...
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EQUALITY
Gay Couple Claims Airline Forced Them To Give Up Seats So Straight Couple Could Fly Together
July 30, 2018Alaska Airlines is investigating an incident after a gay couple was allegedly asked to give up...
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DEMOCRACY
Delaware Becomes The 15th State To Ban Gay Conversion Therapy
July 23, 2018Delaware Gov. John Carney (D) on Monday signed into law a bill banning gay conversion therapy for minors,...
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DEMOCRACY
Idaho Man Arrested After Hurling Anti-Gay Slurs At Church Youth Group Eating At McDonald’s
July 20, 2018An Idaho man has been arrested and charged with a hate crime after he was caught...
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EQUALITY
CVS Fires Pharmacist For Refusing To Fill Transgender Woman’s Hormone Therapy Prescription
July 20, 2018A CVS pharmacist in Arizona was fired after he refused to fill a transgender woman’s hormone...
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EQUALITY
Episcopal Church Passes Resolution To Allow All Same-Sex Couples To Marry In Their Home Churches
July 16, 2018The Episcopal Church passed a resolution with overwhelming support on Friday that removed restrictions on same-sex...
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EQUALITY
Former President Jimmy Carter: ‘Jesus Would Approve Of Gay Marriage’
July 9, 2018Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said on Sunday he believes Jesus Christ “would approve of gay...
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DEMOCRACY
UK To Ban Gay Conversion Therapy In Effort To Make The Nation More Inclusive To LGBT Community
July 3, 2018The British government is seeking to make gay conversion therapy illegal as part of a $5.9 million effort...