Several times during his confirmation hearings today, anti-LGBT discrimination and LGBT rights were up for discussion. In Sessions' opening … [Read more...] about AG Nominee Jeff Sessions’s Testimony Shows He’s Unchanged in Hostility to LGBT Rights, Protections: WATCH
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Israeli TV Bans Public Service Ad Supporting Gay Marriage and Arabic Language: VIDEO
A public service announcement has been banned from television in Israel because of its message in support of same-sex marriage. The message from … [Read more...] about Israeli TV Bans Public Service Ad Supporting Gay Marriage and Arabic Language: VIDEO
Women’s March Invites You To Trump The Inauguration, Jan 21 — INTERVIEW
Of the countless Trump Resistance actions happening nationwide, the most epic one by far promises to be the January 21 (day after the … [Read more...] about Women’s March Invites You To Trump The Inauguration, Jan 21 — INTERVIEW
Openly Gay South Bend, Indiana Mayor Considering Run for DNC Chair – WATCH
Pete Buttigieg, the openly gay mayor of South Bend, Indiana, is considering a run for chair of the Democratic National Committee. A Harvard … [Read more...] about Openly Gay South Bend, Indiana Mayor Considering Run for DNC Chair – WATCH
Louisiana AG Opposed to LGBT Rights: I Love My Gay Brother But ‘The Law’ Matters More – WATCH
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry (R) is speaking out about his fight against LGBT rights and how that impacts his relationship with his gay … [Read more...] about Louisiana AG Opposed to LGBT Rights: I Love My Gay Brother But ‘The Law’ Matters More – WATCH
Russia Blocks Mention of LGBT Rights in Tribute to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
Russia demanded that a statement praising outgoing U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon remove mention of Ban's achievements in the area of LGBT … [Read more...] about Russia Blocks Mention of LGBT Rights in Tribute to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
At Stonewall Inn, Rachel Maddow Talks LGBTQ Rights and Trump with AG Loretta Lynch: WATCH
Rachel Maddow sat down with Attorney General Loretta Lynch at the newly designated national historic landmark The Stonewall Inn to talk about the … [Read more...] about At Stonewall Inn, Rachel Maddow Talks LGBTQ Rights and Trump with AG Loretta Lynch: WATCH
School in Mike Pence’s DC Neighborhood Takes Down Rainbow Flag Because It’s ‘Political’
A public school near where VP-elect Mike Pence is staying during the transition has removed a gay pride flag it was flying in solidarity with the LGBT … [Read more...] about School in Mike Pence’s DC Neighborhood Takes Down Rainbow Flag Because It’s ‘Political’
LGBT People in Bangladesh Flee Abroad Following Brutal Murder Of Activist Xulhaz Mannan: VIDEO
Seven months after Xulhaz Mannan (above), a gay rights activist and the editor of Bangladesh’s first LGBT magazine, was hacked to death by al … [Read more...] about LGBT People in Bangladesh Flee Abroad Following Brutal Murder Of Activist Xulhaz Mannan: VIDEO
Malta Is The First Country In Europe To Ban ‘Ex-Gay’ Conversion Therapy: VIDEO
Malta has become the first country in Europe to ban “ex-gay” conversion therapy. Passed unanimously, the Affirmation of Sexual Orientation, Gender … [Read more...] about Malta Is The First Country In Europe To Ban ‘Ex-Gay’ Conversion Therapy: VIDEO