Baltimore's Ouzo Bay restaurant apologized on Monday and suspended and employee after a viral video showed a black family's child being denied entry to the eatery because of its "dress code" while a … [Read more...] about Baltimore Restaurant Denies Entry to Black Family’s Kid Over ‘Dress Code’ as White Kid Wearing Same Thing Finishes Meal: WATCH
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Buried Detail in SCOTUS Workplace Bias Ruling Puts LGBTQ Rights and Religious Freedom on Collision Course
The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling extending workplace discrimination protection to cover sexual orientation and gender identity was cheered by LGBTQ people and allies. Indeed, the June 15 decision … [Read more...] about Buried Detail in SCOTUS Workplace Bias Ruling Puts LGBTQ Rights and Religious Freedom on Collision Course
Franklin Graham on SCOTUS LGBTQ Rights Ruling: ‘The Supreme Court Will Never Overturn the Word of God’
Evangelist Franklin Graham, whose group Samaritan's Purse required workers to sign an anti-gay pledge at the COVID-19 tent hospital in Central Park, denounced the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling … [Read more...] about Franklin Graham on SCOTUS LGBTQ Rights Ruling: ‘The Supreme Court Will Never Overturn the Word of God’
Trump Reacts to SCOTUS Ruling on LGBTQ Rights: ‘We Live With Their Decision. Very Powerful’ — WATCH
Donald Trump on Monday afternoon reacted to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court 6-3 ruling that LGBTQ people are protected under federal employment discrimination laws in cases involving whether someone … [Read more...] about Trump Reacts to SCOTUS Ruling on LGBTQ Rights: ‘We Live With Their Decision. Very Powerful’ — WATCH
Police Officers Indicted for Brutal Arrest of Transgender Woman Caught on Video: WATCH
Two Kansas City police officers were indicted on Friday for the excessive force arrest of transgender woman Brianna Hill in May of last year. Video of the arrest was released last … [Read more...] about Police Officers Indicted for Brutal Arrest of Transgender Woman Caught on Video: WATCH
Brazil’s Supreme Court Overturns All Restrictions on Gay Men Donating Blood, Ending Any Waiting Time
In a rare victory for its LGBTQ community, Brazil's Supreme Court has overturned any and all restrictions on gay men donating blood. Reuters reports: "After almost four years in court, seven of 11 … [Read more...] about Brazil’s Supreme Court Overturns All Restrictions on Gay Men Donating Blood, Ending Any Waiting Time
The Daily Show’s Jaboukie Young-White Coaches Two Gay Men with COVID-19 Antibodies Who Tried (and Failed) to Donate Their Plasma — on How to Pass as Straight: WATCH
The Daily Show's Jaboukie Young-White zoomed with two gay men with COVID-19 antibodies who tried to donate their blood plasma to fight the coronavirus epidemic but failed because of the FDA's … [Read more...] about The Daily Show’s Jaboukie Young-White Coaches Two Gay Men with COVID-19 Antibodies Who Tried (and Failed) to Donate Their Plasma — on How to Pass as Straight: WATCH
Gay and Bisexual Men Banned from Donating to COVID-19 Plasma Trial
As in a similar trial in the United States, UK gay and bisexual men have been banned from donating to a COVID-19 plasma trial. ITV reports: "Doctors at London's Guy's and St Thomas's Hospital are … [Read more...] about Gay and Bisexual Men Banned from Donating to COVID-19 Plasma Trial
Lesbian Couple Sues Gym Teacher, Alleging Son Was Forced to Attend Anti-Gay Sermons if He Wanted to Play Basketball
Chuck Comer is a physical education and wellness teacher at West Valley Middle School in Knoxville, Tenn. A lesbian couple is suing a gym teacher as well as Knox County, Tennessee, alleging their … [Read more...] about Lesbian Couple Sues Gym Teacher, Alleging Son Was Forced to Attend Anti-Gay Sermons if He Wanted to Play Basketball
Pete Buttigieg’s Coded Language Reveals the Limits and Promise of LGBTQ Progress
According to family lore, my father suspected I was gay when I was six because I liked cars with windshield wipers in the rear. (As a shrink, he’s always had a penchant for looking under the hood, so … [Read more...] about Pete Buttigieg’s Coded Language Reveals the Limits and Promise of LGBTQ Progress
