The North Carolina House approved a sham HB2 repeal bill blasted by LGBTQ and civil rights groups by a vote of 70-48, sending it to Governor Roy … [Read more...] about Bad HB2 Repeal Deal Approved by NC General Assembly; Heads to Roy Cooper for Signature
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HB2 Repeal Clears North Carolina Senate, Heads to House
A compromise bill to repeal HB2 blasted by LGBTQ and civil rights groups has been passed by the North Carolina Senate ahead of a looming deadline from … [Read more...] about HB2 Repeal Clears North Carolina Senate, Heads to House
LGBTQ Rights Groups Slam Discriminatory Late Night Deal to Repeal HB2 Ahead of NCAA Deadline
Lawmakers and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper reached a deal to repeal HB2 ahead of a looming deadline from the NCAA that the organization would … [Read more...] about LGBTQ Rights Groups Slam Discriminatory Late Night Deal to Repeal HB2 Ahead of NCAA Deadline
Trump Signs Executive Order Giving Federal Contractors License to Discriminate Against LGBT Workers
President Trump on Monday signed what Lambda Legal called a “very disturbing” order that will give federal contractors a large loophole through which … [Read more...] about Trump Signs Executive Order Giving Federal Contractors License to Discriminate Against LGBT Workers
Sounding ‘Gay’ Could Cost You Your Next Job or a Chance at a Higher Salary: STUDY
A "gay" sounding voice might cost you a job and limit you from reaching a higher salary, according to the results of a new study: During this study … [Read more...] about Sounding ‘Gay’ Could Cost You Your Next Job or a Chance at a Higher Salary: STUDY
Trump Administration Erases LGBT People from Key Annual HHS Survey of Older and Disabled Americans
The Trump administration has erased questions regarding LGBT people from a key annual Health and Human Service survey of older Americans which are … [Read more...] about Trump Administration Erases LGBT People from Key Annual HHS Survey of Older and Disabled Americans
Georgia GOP Lawmakers Add Anti-LGBT Provision to Adoption Bill in Sneak Attack
George GOP lawmakers made a sneak attack on LGBT people on Thursday, adding a discriminatory provision to an adoption bill pending in the state … [Read more...] about Georgia GOP Lawmakers Add Anti-LGBT Provision to Adoption Bill in Sneak Attack
Matt Baume: What’s Really Behind Anti-Trans Bathroom Bans?
Matt Baume takes a closer look at the trend of state legislators rushing to pass anti-transgender "bathroom bans" and finds political motivations at … [Read more...] about Matt Baume: What’s Really Behind Anti-Trans Bathroom Bans?
Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade Reverses, Allows LGBTQ Veterans Group to March
The organizers of Boston's St. Patrick's Day Parade say they'll allow the LGBTQ veterans group OUTVETS to march in this year's parade after their … [Read more...] about Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade Reverses, Allows LGBTQ Veterans Group to March
Boston St. Pat’s Parade Organizers to Vote Again on LGBTQ Vets Group
An outcry among local and state officials following the exclusion of an LGBTQ veterans group from Boston's St. Patrick's Day parade has led its … [Read more...] about Boston St. Pat’s Parade Organizers to Vote Again on LGBTQ Vets Group