BY LISA KEEN / Keen News Service WISCONSIN BAN STRUCK, APPEAL COMING: A federal judge in Wisconsin Friday struck down the state’s ban on same-sex … [Read more...] about Monday Speed Read: Wisconsin, North Dakota, Iowa, G-7 Commitment, Capital Pride
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HIV ‘Criminals’ Cut Free of GPS Monitoring Devices After Iowa Removes Outdated Law: VIDEO
Iowa Paper Fires Editor For Blog Post Accusing ‘Gaystapo’ of ‘Rewriting The Bible’
On Monday, The Newton Daily News of Jasper County, Iowa fired editor Bob Eschliman (pictured) after he published a blog post accusing “the LGBTQXYZ … [Read more...] about Iowa Paper Fires Editor For Blog Post Accusing ‘Gaystapo’ of ‘Rewriting The Bible’
Iowa Legislature Approves Update to ‘Badly Outdated and Draconian’ HIV Criminalization Law
Iowa's legislature has rewritten the law which criminalized transmission of HIV, the Des Moines Register reports: Senate File 2297 unanimously … [Read more...] about Iowa Legislature Approves Update to ‘Badly Outdated and Draconian’ HIV Criminalization Law
Iowa Adoptive Lesbian Couple Heartbroken After Baby Dies In Neglectful Care of Teen Father
An Ankeny, Iowa lesbian couple are heartbroken after the death of the 4-month-old child that they had hoped to adopt. After taking him home from the … [Read more...] about Iowa Adoptive Lesbian Couple Heartbroken After Baby Dies In Neglectful Care of Teen Father
Mike Huckabee Tells Iowa Crowd: ‘I’m Not Homophobic’, Just on ‘the Right Side of the Bible’ – VIDEO
GOP Senate Hopeful Joni Ernst ‘Grew Up Castrating Hogs’, So She Can Cut Pork in Washington: VIDEO
Man Claims He Was Fired For ‘Feminine Behavior’
An Iowa man says he was fired from his job as a store clerk for "feminine behavior." Twenty-two year-old Wayne Shimer has filed … [Read more...] about Man Claims He Was Fired For ‘Feminine Behavior’
Missouri Couple Organizes ‘Marriage Equality Bus’ Trips to Iowa: VIDEO
Marriage equality has historically been seen as a liberal, coastal development: same-sex couples can now drive through the Northeast from Maine to … [Read more...] about Missouri Couple Organizes ‘Marriage Equality Bus’ Trips to Iowa: VIDEO
Lambda Legal Appeals HIV-Positive Man’s Transmission Conviction to Iowa Supreme Court
Yesterday, Lambda Legal filed an appeal in the Iowa Supreme Court over the conviction of Nick Rhoades, an HIV-positive Iowan who was initially … [Read more...] about Lambda Legal Appeals HIV-Positive Man’s Transmission Conviction to Iowa Supreme Court