TIME Magazine's May 30 issue, which hits newsstands tomorrow, features a cover story by Michael Scherer on "The Battle of the Bathroom". Says … [Read more...] about LGBT Rights and the ‘Battle of the Bathroom’ hits the Cover of ‘TIME’
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House Approves Defense Bill That Would Undo Obama’s LGBT Executive Orders on Job Bias
The U.S. House of Representatives last night approved the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which contained a "religious liberty" amendment … [Read more...] about House Approves Defense Bill That Would Undo Obama’s LGBT Executive Orders on Job Bias
Gay SCOTUS Marriage Plaintiffs Denied Cemetery Headstone by Louisville Archdiocese: WATCH
Greg Bourke and Michael De Leon, a gay couple who were among the plaintiffs in one of the cases involved in last June's historic marriage equality … [Read more...] about Gay SCOTUS Marriage Plaintiffs Denied Cemetery Headstone by Louisville Archdiocese: WATCH
Why Does the Defense Secretary Find It ‘Complicated’ to Let Trans People Serve Openly? – VIDEO
A cadet at the Air Force Academy in Colorado questioned Defense Secretary Ash Carter last week about the military's plan to allow transgender people … [Read more...] about Why Does the Defense Secretary Find It ‘Complicated’ to Let Trans People Serve Openly? – VIDEO
Here is the Obama Administration’s Sweeping Transgender Guidance for Schools: READ IT
Last night we reported that the Obama administration was set to issue direction calling on all U.S. school districts to allow transgender students to … [Read more...] about Here is the Obama Administration’s Sweeping Transgender Guidance for Schools: READ IT
Pat McCrory Calls Loretta Lynch’s Comparison of HB2 to Jim Crow Laws an ‘Insult’ to NC: WATCH
CNN's Jake Tapper asked North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory what he thought yesterday of Attorney General Loretta Lynch's speech explaining why … [Read more...] about Pat McCrory Calls Loretta Lynch’s Comparison of HB2 to Jim Crow Laws an ‘Insult’ to NC: WATCH
Rachel Maddow: How Was the Passionate Loretta Lynch Speech Against NC’s HB2 Calculated? – WATCH
Debo Adegbile, who was President Obama's nominee to lead the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department, joined Rachel Maddow last night to talk … [Read more...] about Rachel Maddow: How Was the Passionate Loretta Lynch Speech Against NC’s HB2 Calculated? – WATCH
As NC and Pat McCrory Face Fed Deadline, Lead Sponsor of HB2 Says He Opposes Rescinding It: WATCH
CNN's Chris Cuomo spoke with Rep. Dan Bishop, the lead sponsor of NC's anti-LGBT HB 2, this morning. North Carolina's Governor Pat McCrory faces a … [Read more...] about As NC and Pat McCrory Face Fed Deadline, Lead Sponsor of HB2 Says He Opposes Rescinding It: WATCH
NC House Speaker: ‘We’re Not Going to Get Bullied’ by Obama to Take Action on HB 2 – WATCH
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore told reporters on Thursday afternoon that they "will take no action by Monday" to comply with an order from the … [Read more...] about NC House Speaker: ‘We’re Not Going to Get Bullied’ by Obama to Take Action on HB 2 – WATCH
Construction Worker Fired After Being Caught on Video Defacing Pro-LGBT Mural: WATCH
A construction worker was promptly fired after being caught on video defacing a pro-LGBT mural in Jacksonville on Wednesday. Two local artists had … [Read more...] about Construction Worker Fired After Being Caught on Video Defacing Pro-LGBT Mural: WATCH