LGBTQ groups in Reading, Pennsylvania plan to file a complaint with the city's Human Relations Commission after Mayor Wally Scott pulled the plug on an LGBTQ Pride flag-raising ceremony outside City … [Read more...] about This Mayor Axed Raising the LGBTQ Pride Flag Outside City Hall at the Last Minute in ‘Show of Blatant, Unacceptable Discrimination’ — WATCH
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Gay Iowa Official Awarded $1.5 Million in Discrimination Lawsuit Against Former Governor Terry Branstad: WATCH
Terry Branstad Gay former Iowa’s Workers Compensation Commissioner Chris Godfrey has been awarded $1.5 million in a discrimination lawsuit against former Governor Terry Branstad. Godfrey filed the … [Read more...] about Gay Iowa Official Awarded $1.5 Million in Discrimination Lawsuit Against Former Governor Terry Branstad: WATCH
Jennifer Lopez Meets Valedictorian Barred from Giving Speech Because He’s Gay: WATCH
Last month we shared the story of Nat Werth, the Sheboygan, Wisconsin high school valedictorian barred from giving his commencement speech because in it he spoke about being gay. ICYMI: High … [Read more...] about Jennifer Lopez Meets Valedictorian Barred from Giving Speech Because He’s Gay: WATCH
Restaurant Defends Server Who Described Customer as ‘Fat’ and ‘Gay’ on Receipt: WATCH
Plush Daiquiri Bar and Grill, a restaurant in Houston. is defending a server who described a customer as a "fat" and "gay" on the customer's receipt. The customer who received the receipt says he felt … [Read more...] about Restaurant Defends Server Who Described Customer as ‘Fat’ and ‘Gay’ on Receipt: WATCH
Indianapolis’ Cathedral High School Fires Gay Teacher to Save Itself from Being Axed by Catholic Church
Indianapolis Archbishop Charles Thompson Indianapolis' Cathedral High School fired a gay teacher this week in order to protect its Catholic identity just days after the Indianapolis Archdiocese cut … [Read more...] about Indianapolis’ Cathedral High School Fires Gay Teacher to Save Itself from Being Axed by Catholic Church
US Catholic Archdiocese Cuts Ties with School for Refusing to Fire Gay Teacher
Indianapolis Archbishop Charles C. Thompson The Archdiocese of Indianapolis is cutting ties with Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School after it ordered the school to fire a gay teacher and the school … [Read more...] about US Catholic Archdiocese Cuts Ties with School for Refusing to Fire Gay Teacher
HS Basketball Coach Harassed, Benched Player He Said Had College B-Ball Potential After Student Was Outed as Gay: Lawsuit
Photo by kevin laminto on Unsplash The family of a student athlete at Fairless High School in Stark County, Ohio has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit citing more than two dozen instances of … [Read more...] about HS Basketball Coach Harassed, Benched Player He Said Had College B-Ball Potential After Student Was Outed as Gay: Lawsuit
Nicholas Sparks Apologizes for Homophobic Emails, Claims Loving and Accepting LGBTQ People is One of His ‘Core Values’
Nicholas Sparks / Facebook Author Nicholas Sparks apologized on Monday for a string of homophobic emails published last week by the Daily Beast in which he discussed blocking the formation of a … [Read more...] about Nicholas Sparks Apologizes for Homophobic Emails, Claims Loving and Accepting LGBTQ People is One of His ‘Core Values’
SCOTUS Turns Down Case of Oregon Bakery That Refused to Bake Cake for Gay Wedding
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case involving the bakery Sweet Cakes by Melissa, which refused to bake a cake after they discovered it was for a lesbian's wedding. Sweet Cakes, … [Read more...] about SCOTUS Turns Down Case of Oregon Bakery That Refused to Bake Cake for Gay Wedding
After Ejecting Gay Couple for Kissing, Owner of L.A.’s Langer’s Deli Says He Would Eject Any Couple for Kissing
"Where Pastrami Goes When It Dies" by fordsbasement is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The owner of Langer's Deli, an L.A. institution, is under fire after he asked a gay couple to leave the … [Read more...] about After Ejecting Gay Couple for Kissing, Owner of L.A.’s Langer’s Deli Says He Would Eject Any Couple for Kissing
