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Democratic Congresswoman Rips Transphobic Witness: ‘You’re An Ignorant Bigot!’ – MUST WATCH

Sean Mandell May 26, 2016 Leave a Comment

Zoe Lofgren

Democratic Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA) blasted a transphobic witness during testimony on Capitol Hill about President Obama's guidance for public … [Read more...] about Democratic Congresswoman Rips Transphobic Witness: ‘You’re An Ignorant Bigot!’ – MUST WATCH

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Bigotry, California, congress, Democratic Party, LGBT Rights, Transgender, Zoe Lofgren

Republicans Strike Again: Energy and Water Bill Killed Over LGBT Protections

Sean Mandell May 26, 2016 Leave a Comment

LGBT energy water

An energy and water bill was killed in the House on Thursday as the result of an ongoing battle in Congress over LGBT rights and so-called "religious … [Read more...] about Republicans Strike Again: Energy and Water Bill Killed Over LGBT Protections

Topics: Actor, LGBT Rights, Politics, towleroad More Posts About: congress, Gay Rights, HB 2, LGBT Rights, North Carolina, Religious Freedom, sean patrick maloney

Democrats Vow to Unseat Republicans Who Switched Votes on LGBT Rights

Sean Mandell May 23, 2016 Leave a Comment

republicans switched votes

Democrats are vowing retribution against the Republican congressmen who switched their votes on Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney's amendment to a defense … [Read more...] about Democrats Vow to Unseat Republicans Who Switched Votes on LGBT Rights

Topics: Actor, LGBT Rights More Posts About: 2016 Election, congress, LGBT Rights, Republican Party, sean patrick maloney

Yesterday’s GOP Switcheroo on LGBT Equality Was More Heinous Than We Thought

Sean Mandell May 20, 2016 Leave a Comment

Sean Patrick Maloney amendment

Chaos erupted Thursday on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives after 7 Republicans switched their votes from "yea" to "nay" on an amendment … [Read more...] about Yesterday’s GOP Switcheroo on LGBT Equality Was More Heinous Than We Thought

Topics: Actor, Republicans More Posts About: congress, Discrimination, Gay Rights, Gregory T. Angelo, Human Rights Campaign, LGBT Rights, Republican Party, sean patrick maloney

John Oliver Dives Into the F*cked Up and ‘Beyond Broken’ System of Congressional Fundraising – WATCH

Sean Mandell April 4, 2016 Leave a Comment

john oliver

John Oliver took a deep dive into the fundamentally f*cked up and broken system of congressional fundraising on the latest episode of his show Last … [Read more...] about John Oliver Dives Into the F*cked Up and ‘Beyond Broken’ System of Congressional Fundraising – WATCH

Topics: Politics, towleroad, World More Posts About: congress, John Oliver

Democratic Congressmen Tweet Support for Gay Ambassador Wally Brewster Using #ImWithWally

Sean Mandell March 28, 2016 Leave a Comment

wally brewster

Gay US Ambassador to the Dominican Republic Wally Brewster has faced intolerance, hate and bigotry since he was nominated for his post by President … [Read more...] about Democratic Congressmen Tweet Support for Gay Ambassador Wally Brewster Using #ImWithWally

Topics: Nature/Climate More Posts About: congress, Democratic Party, Dick Durbin, Dominican Republic, Nancy Pelosi, sean patrick maloney, Wally Brewster

WATCH: The Anti-Gay Mayor of Lubbock, Texas, Is Literally Terrorizing LGBT Residents

John Wright March 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

lubbock

LGBT advocates in Lubbock, Texas, are outraged over a disgusting anti-gay ad from Mayor Glen Robertson (above). Robertson is one of eight … [Read more...] about WATCH: The Anti-Gay Mayor of Lubbock, Texas, Is Literally Terrorizing LGBT Residents

Topics: Republicans More Posts About: Abilene, Air Force, congress, Don't Ask Don't tell, Glen Robertson, Lubbock, Michael Bob Starr, Military, Randy Neugebauer, Republican Party, Texas, West Texas

GOP Opponents Gang Up on Decorated Colonel Over Gay Pride ‘Fun Runs’ at Air Force Base – VIDEO

John Wright February 16, 2016 Leave a Comment

gay pride

A decorated military officer and GOP congressional candidate has come under fire from Republican opponents for participating in "fun runs" sponsored … [Read more...] about GOP Opponents Gang Up on Decorated Colonel Over Gay Pride ‘Fun Runs’ at Air Force Base – VIDEO

Topics: Drag, Pride More Posts About: Abilene, Andrew Breitbart, Brandon Darby, congress, Congressional District 19, Jason Corley, Lubbock, Michael Bob Starr, Republican Party, Video, West Texas

WATCH: Anti-Gay Congressional Candidates Share Terrifying Views on LGBT Rights

John Wright January 14, 2016 Leave a Comment

anti-gay

President Barack Obama is blocking "confused" transgender people from getting "psychiatric help," and a small, vocal minority of LGBT people is using … [Read more...] about WATCH: Anti-Gay Congressional Candidates Share Terrifying Views on LGBT Rights

Topics: LGBT Rights, Supreme Court More Posts About: Barack Obama, Carl Tepper, congress, Donald May, Glen Robertson, Jason Corley, Jodey Arrington, Lubbock, Randy Neugebauer, Republican Party, Texas, Texas Tech University, Video, West Texas

Gays Are Trying to Ruin the Boy Scouts for U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions, But He Won’t Leave

John Wright August 31, 2015 Leave a Comment

Texas Republican Congressman Pete Sessions, an Eagle Scout, says he disagrees with the Boy Scouts of America's recent decision to lift its ban on gay … [Read more...] about Gays Are Trying to Ruin the Boy Scouts for U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions, But He Won’t Leave

Topics: Actor More Posts About: Boy Scouts, congress, Dallas, gay rights, Gay youth, LGBT Rights, Pete Sessions, Texas

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