Right-wing religious groups have failed in their petition drive efforts to repeal Omaha, Nebraska's LGBT non-discrimination ordinance, the … [Read more...] about Petition Drive to Repeal Omaha’s LGBT Non-Discrimination Ordinance Fails
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Bryan Fischer Calls Boy Scouts ‘Suicidal’ for Accepting Gays, Warns of Pedophiles ‘Bunking Down with Your Kid’: VIDEO
American Family Association hate group leader Bryan Fischer is going ballistic over the news that the Boy Scouts of America might drop its policy … [Read more...] about Bryan Fischer Calls Boy Scouts ‘Suicidal’ for Accepting Gays, Warns of Pedophiles ‘Bunking Down with Your Kid’: VIDEO
Boy Scouts Successfully Bully Troop Into Dropping Non-Discrimination Policy
Maryland-based Boy Scout Troop 442 defied the national leadership's anti-gay culture by posting a non-discrimination policy on their website last … [Read more...] about Boy Scouts Successfully Bully Troop Into Dropping Non-Discrimination Policy
Nashville Music Venue Fires Employee for Wearing T-Shirt Supporting Marriage Equality
Wes Breedwell, an employee of Rocketown, a Nashville, Tennessee music venue and Christian youth outreach facility, was fired this week for wearing a … [Read more...] about Nashville Music Venue Fires Employee for Wearing T-Shirt Supporting Marriage Equality
Boy Scout Camp Leader Comes Out in YouTube Video, Speaks Out Against Anti-Gay Policies: VIDEO
Derek Nance, a program director at the Mataguay Scout Ranch in Southern California, where he has worked for 10 years, came out of the closet yesterday … [Read more...] about Boy Scout Camp Leader Comes Out in YouTube Video, Speaks Out Against Anti-Gay Policies: VIDEO
Pentagon Backs Army’s Decision Not to Intervene in Spouses Group’s Decision to Deny Lesbian Membership
In December, Andrew posted about Ashley Broadway, the wife of a ranking officer in the Army, who was excluded from the Association of Bragg Officers’ … [Read more...] about Pentagon Backs Army’s Decision Not to Intervene in Spouses Group’s Decision to Deny Lesbian Membership
Short Film Highlights Discrimination Against Gays in Hong Kong: VIDEO
A new short film highlights discrimination faced by LGBT employees in Hong Kong, Fridae reports:The Pantry is based on true stories drawn from offices … [Read more...] about Short Film Highlights Discrimination Against Gays in Hong Kong: VIDEO
Tiny Appalachian City of Vicco is Fourth in Kentucky to Pass an LGBT Non-Discrimination Ordinance
The Vicco City Commission, via the Fairness Campaign. Vicco, Kentucky, a small Appalachian city, is the fourth in the state (and the first in a … [Read more...] about Tiny Appalachian City of Vicco is Fourth in Kentucky to Pass an LGBT Non-Discrimination Ordinance
North Carolina Cafe Owner Hands Lesbian Couple Letter Condemning Homosexuality As They Leave
Ariel and Shawnee McPhail, a married lesbian couple from North Carolina, say Ed McGovern, the owner of the Sting Ray Cafe in New Bern, handed them a … [Read more...] about North Carolina Cafe Owner Hands Lesbian Couple Letter Condemning Homosexuality As They Leave
Paul Ryan Says His Position is ‘Very Clear’ on ENDA, Chats with HRC’s Chad Griffin at Baldwin Reception: VIDEO
Think Progress caught up with Rep. Paul Ryan on Capitol Hill on Thursday and asked him about LGBT non-discrimination legislation.Says Ryan: "My … [Read more...] about Paul Ryan Says His Position is ‘Very Clear’ on ENDA, Chats with HRC’s Chad Griffin at Baldwin Reception: VIDEO