Last month, we reported on a great new educational app called Quist that teaches users a daily history lesson related to LGBT culture, politics, and … [Read more...] about Apple Removes ‘Bisexual’ as Flagged Term in App Descriptions Following Online Outrage
Archives for August 2013
IOC Forbids LGBT Rights Advocacy At Sochi Olympics
Previously, the International Olympic Committee has assured LGBT athletes, coaches, and spectators that they will "work to ensure" that the … [Read more...] about IOC Forbids LGBT Rights Advocacy At Sochi Olympics
Pat Buchanan Endorses Russian Bigotry
Former MSNBC host, thrice-failed presidential candidate, anti-semite, and fan of Hitler Pat Buchanan reminds us of his proud homophobia in … [Read more...] about Pat Buchanan Endorses Russian Bigotry
American Bar Association Urges Ban On Gay And Trans Panic Legal Defenses
Yesterday, the House of Delegates from the American Bar Association unanimously voted in favor of a resolution “urging federal, state, local and … [Read more...] about American Bar Association Urges Ban On Gay And Trans Panic Legal Defenses
French Anti-Gay Hashtag Prompts Lawsuit Against Twitter
An anti-gay hashtag, roughly translated to "#GaysMust[Die/Disappear]Because", made its way to the top "trend" in France over the … [Read more...] about French Anti-Gay Hashtag Prompts Lawsuit Against Twitter
This New York Times Story Might Violate Russian Law
As news of persecution against LGBT people in Russia gets more and more chilling each day, Moscow-based New York Times correspondent David … [Read more...] about This New York Times Story Might Violate Russian Law
North Carolina Gov. Signs New Voter ID Law, Lawsuits Follow Shortly Thereafter – VIDEO
North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory (R) signed into law yestarday a new voter ID law which, according to the Huffington Post, "requir[es] photo … [Read more...] about North Carolina Gov. Signs New Voter ID Law, Lawsuits Follow Shortly Thereafter – VIDEO
Paula Overby Vies For Seat As Minnesota’s First Openly Transgender Candidate
Paula Overby — a quality assurance analyst from Eagan, Minnesota — has begun collecting signatures to file as a Democratic candidate in the 2014 … [Read more...] about Paula Overby Vies For Seat As Minnesota’s First Openly Transgender Candidate
Protesting Russia: What Works And What Won’t
As the situation in Russia gets ever more dire, suggestions on how to effectively protest Putin's Russia have cropped up all over the internet, … [Read more...] about Protesting Russia: What Works And What Won’t
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