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Russian Police Decide Balloons Are ‘Gay Propaganda,’ Arrest 17 LGBT Activists In Moscow

John Wright May 19, 2015

Seventeen gay rights activists were arrested in Moscow on Sunday at a rally to celebrate the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia … [Read more...] about Russian Police Decide Balloons Are ‘Gay Propaganda,’ Arrest 17 LGBT Activists In Moscow

Topics: LGBT Rights, Theater More Posts About: gay rights, Idaho, LGBT Rights, Russia, Russia

LGBT Advocates Score Another Victory In Texas, But Risk Of Anti-Gay Legislation Remains

John Wright May 19, 2015

Texas LGBT advocates dodged another bullet Monday, when an anti-gay adoption amendment was derailed — at least for now — in the state House of … [Read more...] about LGBT Advocates Score Another Victory In Texas, But Risk Of Anti-Gay Legislation Remains

Topics: Fashion, History, LGBT Rights More Posts About: Austin, Austin, gay rights, LGBT Rights, Texas, Texas

Texas Hate Group Leader Says Gay Marriage Ban Is Good For Business, Blasts Chamber Of Commerce

John Wright May 18, 2015

The leader of an anti-LGBT hate group says Texas' same-sex marriage ban has helped make it the most business-friendly state in the … [Read more...] about Texas Hate Group Leader Says Gay Marriage Ban Is Good For Business, Blasts Chamber Of Commerce

Topics: LGBT Rights More Posts About: Austin, Austin, family research council, gay rights, Jonathan Saenz, LGBT Rights, Texas, Texas

Jeb Bush Says It’s ‘Hard to Imagine’ How America Will ‘Succeed’ If Gay Marriage Is Legalized: VIDEO

Kyler Geoffroy May 18, 2015

Hoping to convince right-wing Christians he's sufficiently bigoted enough to earn their votes this election, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush doubled down … [Read more...] about Jeb Bush Says It’s ‘Hard to Imagine’ How America Will ‘Succeed’ If Gay Marriage Is Legalized: VIDEO

Topics: LGBT Rights, News, Society More Posts About: discrimination, Evangelical Christians, gay marriage, Jeb Bush, News, RFRA

Anti-Gay Former Texas Governor Rick Perry To Launch 2nd Bid For President Despite Felony Charges: VIDEO

John Wright May 17, 2015

Not surprisingly, anti-gay former Texas Gov. Rick Perry plans to officially enter the 2016 Republican presidential primary at an event in Dallas next … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Former Texas Governor Rick Perry To Launch 2nd Bid For President Despite Felony Charges: VIDEO

Topics: History, LGBT Rights, Travel More Posts About: gay rights, LGBT Rights, Republican Party, Republican Party, Rick Perry, Rick Perry, Texas, Texas

Prison Rape Epidemic Still Plagues LGBT Inmates 12 Years After Passage Of Federal Law

John Wright May 17, 2015

Back in March we told you how Texas prison officials had finally agreed to protect transgender inmate Passion Star (self-portrait above), … [Read more...] about Prison Rape Epidemic Still Plagues LGBT Inmates 12 Years After Passage Of Federal Law

Topics: LGBT Rights, Nature/Climate, Trans Rights More Posts About: gay rights, Lambda Legal, Lambda Legal, LGBT Rights, Texas, Texas, Transgender

U.S. Condemns Gambia President’s ‘Unconscionable’ Threat to Cut the Throats of Gay Men

Kyler Geoffroy May 17, 2015

National Security Advisor Susan Rice has condemned Gambian President Yahya Jammeh's recent pledge to slit the throats of gay men living in the … [Read more...] about U.S. Condemns Gambia President’s ‘Unconscionable’ Threat to Cut the Throats of Gay Men

Topics: LGBT Rights, Living | Loving More Posts About: gay rights, Susan Rice, The Gambia

93 of 98 Texas House Republicans Shamefully Sign Anti-Gay Letter Pledging to Defy SCOTUS on Marriage

John Wright May 16, 2015

The day after an anti-gay marriage bill died in the Texas House, 93 of the chamber's 98 Republicans signed a letter affirming the definition of … [Read more...] about 93 of 98 Texas House Republicans Shamefully Sign Anti-Gay Letter Pledging to Defy SCOTUS on Marriage

Topics: LGBT Rights, Republicans More Posts About: gay marriage, gay rights, Jonathan Saenz, LGBT Rights, Texas, Texas

Congress Moves to Extend Credit Non-Discrimination Protections to LGBT People

Anthony Costello May 15, 2015

U.S. Senate and House lawmakers introduced new legislation on Wednesday that would prevent discrimination against LGBT people who are seeking credit … [Read more...] about Congress Moves to Extend Credit Non-Discrimination Protections to LGBT People

Topics: Education, LGBT Rights More Posts About: discrimination, gay rights, Law - Gay, LGBT, LGBT Rights, New York, New York, Washington

RNC to Approve Resolution Reaffirming Support of Discriminatory ‘Religious Freedom’ Measures: READ

Kyler Geoffroy May 15, 2015

The Republican National Convention is gearing to approve a resolution reaffirming the party's support for controversial "religious … [Read more...] about RNC to Approve Resolution Reaffirming Support of Discriminatory ‘Religious Freedom’ Measures: READ

Topics: LGBT Rights, News More Posts About: News, Republican Party, Republican Party, RFRA

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