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LGBT Rights
News: Loretta Lynch, South Carolina, Jesus, Ghostbusters, Jessica Lange
The Daily Beast looks at a new play based on early 20th century actors who helped police entrap gay men having sex. Newt Gingrich reviews the … [Read more...] about News: Loretta Lynch, South Carolina, Jesus, Ghostbusters, Jessica Lange
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence Hints at LGBT Nondiscrimination Protections in Reelection Announcement Speech
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence announced his bid for reelection in a speech at a GOP event yesterday that touched on his state's "religious freedom" … [Read more...] about Indiana Gov. Mike Pence Hints at LGBT Nondiscrimination Protections in Reelection Announcement Speech
Anti-LGBT Groups are Making Inroads Across East Africa
BY JACOB KUSHNER and ANTHONY LANGAT NAIROBI, Kenya — Two years after Ugandan legislators proposed a law that would condemn active homosexuals to … [Read more...] about Anti-LGBT Groups are Making Inroads Across East Africa
News: Jurassic World, Baptists, Janet Jackson, North Carolina
Jurassic World scores biggest box office opening in history. Seattle's gay mayor Ed Murray rejects calls to boycott Israel, saying "I encourage … [Read more...] about News: Jurassic World, Baptists, Janet Jackson, North Carolina
In Three Weeks, Being Gay Won’t Be a Crime Anymore in Mozambique
By ERIC CONWAY-SMITH JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — On a continent where being gay is still overwhelmingly considered a crime, Mozambique is taking a … [Read more...] about In Three Weeks, Being Gay Won’t Be a Crime Anymore in Mozambique
Transgender People Are at the Center of a Brutal Crackdown on LGBT Egyptians
BY LAURA DEAN CAIRO, Egypt — Yara perches on the edge of her wooden chair in a bar in downtown Cairo, occasionally waving to other regulars. … [Read more...] about Transgender People Are at the Center of a Brutal Crackdown on LGBT Egyptians
LGBT Groups Condemn Michigan and North Carolina’s New Discriminatory ‘Religious Freedom’ Laws
[via NCLR Twitter] LGBT groups have come out strongly against new laws in Michigan and North Carolina that promote anti-LGBT discrimination under … [Read more...] about LGBT Groups Condemn Michigan and North Carolina’s New Discriminatory ‘Religious Freedom’ Laws
Mike Huckabee: Obama Cares More About LGBT Pride Than Defeating ISIS
GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has voiced concern that President Obama is more interested in LGBT rights than in defeating ISIS, reports … [Read more...] about Mike Huckabee: Obama Cares More About LGBT Pride Than Defeating ISIS
UK Anti-gay Political Party Banned from London Pride March Over Safety Concerns: VIDEO
UK's controversial, far-right party Ukip has been banned from the upcoming Pride in London march by organizers to "ensure the event passes on safely … [Read more...] about UK Anti-gay Political Party Banned from London Pride March Over Safety Concerns: VIDEO