Cirque du Soleil has cancelled its upcoming shows in North Carolina because of the state's new anti-LGBT bill, HB 2. The Quebec-based organization … [Read more...] about Cirque du Soleil Cancels North Carolina Shows Because of Anti-LGBT ‘Bathroom Bill’
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These Guys Just Became the First Gay Couple to ‘Marry’ in Ukraine
Ukraine has reportedly seen its first gay marriage despite the fact that such unions are not yet recognized by the state. Tymur Levchuk and Zoryan … [Read more...] about These Guys Just Became the First Gay Couple to ‘Marry’ in Ukraine
Deutsche Bank Halts Plans for 250 Job Expansion in NC Over Anti-LGBT Law
Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest lender, has announced it will scrap a planned 250 job expansion in North Carolina because of the state's new … [Read more...] about Deutsche Bank Halts Plans for 250 Job Expansion in NC Over Anti-LGBT Law
NC Gov. Pat McCrory Issues Executive Order on Anti-LGBT Bill in Weak, Desperate Effort to Save Face – VIDEO
North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory has signed an executive order in an attempt to "clarify" the state's discriminatory anti-LGBT bill, HB 2, which … [Read more...] about NC Gov. Pat McCrory Issues Executive Order on Anti-LGBT Bill in Weak, Desperate Effort to Save Face – VIDEO
Debunking the Dangerous Myth Behind America’s Anti-LGBT ‘Bathroom Bills’ – WATCH
As we've been reporting, so-called 'bathroom bills' that police access to public bathrooms have been rapidly propagated by right wing politicians … [Read more...] about Debunking the Dangerous Myth Behind America’s Anti-LGBT ‘Bathroom Bills’ – WATCH
North Carolina Lawmaker: I Was Wrong to Vote for Anti-LGBT Bill
Billy Richardson, a Democratic state representative from North Carolina, says he was wrong to vote for HB 2, the discriminatory anti-LGBT bill that … [Read more...] about North Carolina Lawmaker: I Was Wrong to Vote for Anti-LGBT Bill
Planting Peace Trolls North Carolina with Billboard Taking Aim at Anti-LGBT Bill – LOOK
LGBT rights group Planting Peace is trolling North Carolina after the state passed a discriminatory bill banning all local LGBT rights … [Read more...] about Planting Peace Trolls North Carolina with Billboard Taking Aim at Anti-LGBT Bill – LOOK
Tennessee Lawmakers Advance 2 Horrific Anti-LGBT Bills
The war against LGBT Americans in the south continues to rage on. Lawmakers in Tennessee on Wednesday advanced two pieces of legislation that … [Read more...] about Tennessee Lawmakers Advance 2 Horrific Anti-LGBT Bills
Colombia’s Constitutional Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage – WATCH
Colombia's Constitutional Court has ruled in favor of same-sex marriage effectively making marriage equality the law of the land. News of the 6-3 … [Read more...] about Colombia’s Constitutional Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage – WATCH
Charles Barkley: ‘NBA Should Pull All-Star Game from North Carolina’ – WATCH
Sports commentator and NBA legend Charles Barkley says the NBA should pull its 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte over North Carolina's new anti-LGBT … [Read more...] about Charles Barkley: ‘NBA Should Pull All-Star Game from North Carolina’ – WATCH