LGBT rights in Puerto Rico took two big steps forward today thanks to the island territory's governor, the Washington Blade reports: Puerto Rico … [Read more...] about Puerto Rico Governor Signs Major LGBT Rights Bills into Law
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ExxonMobil Shareholders Reject LGBT Nondiscrimination Measure
(image The Dallas Voice) This should come as a shock to absolutely nobody: oil giant ExxonMobil's shareholders have once again voted down a … [Read more...] about ExxonMobil Shareholders Reject LGBT Nondiscrimination Measure
Texas House Passes Amendment Allowing Student Clubs at Universities to Discriminate Against Gays
The Texas House yesterday passed an amendment sponsored by Rep. Matt Krause prohibiting universities from mandating that officially recognized student … [Read more...] about Texas House Passes Amendment Allowing Student Clubs at Universities to Discriminate Against Gays
Another Oregon Baker Denies Baking Wedding Cake for Gay Couple: VIDEO
Back in February, Sweet Cakes, a Gresham, Oregon bakery found itself the target of protest after it said it would not bake a cake for a lesbian … [Read more...] about Another Oregon Baker Denies Baking Wedding Cake for Gay Couple: VIDEO
100 Pennsylvania Lawmakers Introduce Sweeping LGBT Nondiscrimination Bills: VIDEO
A group of 100 Pennsylvania lawmakers introduced two bills yesterday in Harrisburg that would offer sweeping protections to LGBT citizens across the … [Read more...] about 100 Pennsylvania Lawmakers Introduce Sweeping LGBT Nondiscrimination Bills: VIDEO
Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) to Introduce Federal Gay Adoption Bill
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced plans to introduce legislation prohibiting discrimination against gay couples looking to adopt, the … [Read more...] about Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) to Introduce Federal Gay Adoption Bill
Catholic School Rejects Newly-Appointed President Over Speculation He’s Gay
Regis Catholic Schools in Wisconsin announced on April 4 that its new president would be Tim Nelson, a decision they reportedly revoked last week … [Read more...] about Catholic School Rejects Newly-Appointed President Over Speculation He’s Gay
Five Gay Activists Arrested at Texas Capitol at Sit-In Against Four GOP Senators: VIDEO
Five gay activists from the group GetEQUAL Texas were arrested on Wednesday after refusing to leave the offices of four Republican senators who refuse … [Read more...] about Five Gay Activists Arrested at Texas Capitol at Sit-In Against Four GOP Senators: VIDEO
Toronto-Area RE/MAX Real Estate Agent Distributes Homophobic Flyer Promoting ‘Traditional’ Families
A RE/MAX Real Estate agent in the Toronto-area city of Mississauga is under fire for distributing sales brochures which included an article promoting … [Read more...] about Toronto-Area RE/MAX Real Estate Agent Distributes Homophobic Flyer Promoting ‘Traditional’ Families
WA Lawmaker’s Office: ‘Gay People Can Grow Their Own Food’ if Christian Store Owners Refuse to Serve Them
The office of Washington lawmaker Mike Hewitt, the co-sponsor of SB 5927, a bill that would amend our anti-discrimination laws to allow businesses to … [Read more...] about WA Lawmaker’s Office: ‘Gay People Can Grow Their Own Food’ if Christian Store Owners Refuse to Serve Them