SiriusXM radio host Michelangelo Signorile spoke with former Congressman Barney Frank at the recent Netroots Nation annual progressive activist … [Read more...] about Barney Frank Would Stop Obama from Signing Executive Order Barring LGBT Workplace Discrimination
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Congressman: Gays Should Hide Sexual Orientation at Work
GOP Congressman Louie Gohmert (R-TX) thinks gays should hide their orientation at work, which shouldn't come as a surprise to those familiar with … [Read more...] about Congressman: Gays Should Hide Sexual Orientation at Work
West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller Becomes ENDA’s 52nd Sponsor
The Employment Non-Discrimination Act is going to need 60 votes to pass the U.S. Senate, and the Washington Blade reports that it's now one vote … [Read more...] about West Virginia Sen. Jay Rockefeller Becomes ENDA’s 52nd Sponsor
Gabriel Gomez, GOP Candidate for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts, Endorses ENDA
Gabriel Gomez, the Republican candidate running for the open U.S. Senate seat in Massachusetts, says he supports the Employment Non-Discrimination Act … [Read more...] about Gabriel Gomez, GOP Candidate for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts, Endorses ENDA
Rachel Maddow: The GOP is on a Collision Course with Gay Rights: VIDEO
Rachel Maddow reports on the Republican Party and gay rights, noting that the GOP is about to have to make some tough decisions regarding their … [Read more...] about Rachel Maddow: The GOP is on a Collision Course with Gay Rights: VIDEO
Marco Rubio: It Should Be Legal to Fire Someone for Being Gay: VIDEO
Think Progress caught up with Senator Marco Rubio today in an elevator at the opening luncheon of the annual Faith and Freedom Forum and asked him … [Read more...] about Marco Rubio: It Should Be Legal to Fire Someone for Being Gay: VIDEO
Arrests Made at John Boehner’s Office as GetEQUAL Protests Lack of Movement on ENDA
Arrests are being made at a GetEQUAL protest over the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) at House Speaker John Boehner's office, according … [Read more...] about Arrests Made at John Boehner’s Office as GetEQUAL Protests Lack of Movement on ENDA
Melissa Harris-Perry Panel Mostly Thinks It Was Wrong for ‘GetEQUAL’ to Heckle Michelle Obama: VIDEO
Melissa Harris-Perry and her panel took a look at the heckling of Michelle Obama last week by GetEQUAL activist Ellen Sturtz. The panelists, Anthea … [Read more...] about Melissa Harris-Perry Panel Mostly Thinks It Was Wrong for ‘GetEQUAL’ to Heckle Michelle Obama: VIDEO
Text from Hillary on Missing Obama Executive Order on LGBT Workplace Discrimination: PHOTO
From the folks at Freedom to Work. In related news, our legal editor Ari Ezra Waldman's excellent analysis of their lawsuit against ExxonMobil … [Read more...] about Text from Hillary on Missing Obama Executive Order on LGBT Workplace Discrimination: PHOTO
ExxonMobil on Trial for Anti-Gay Discrimination
By ARI EZRA WALDMANTwo applicants apply for the same job -- Marketing Associate for EnormoCorp. The applicants, Alice and … [Read more...] about ExxonMobil on Trial for Anti-Gay Discrimination