Ana Kasparian, a host on the popular online news show The Young Turks, eviscerated Mississippi bigots who recently passed the discriminatory anti-LGBT … [Read more...] about ‘Young Turks’ Host Blasts Mississippi Bigots: ‘Bake the F*cking Cake and Shut the F*ck Up’ – WATCH
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8 New Companies Call on Mississippi to Repeal ‘Discriminatory’ Anti-LGBT Law
8 companies have signed onto a letter created by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) calling on Mississippi lawmakers to repeal the state's new anti-LGBT … [Read more...] about 8 New Companies Call on Mississippi to Repeal ‘Discriminatory’ Anti-LGBT Law
PayPal Cancels Planned North Carolina Expansion Over Anti-LGBT Bill
PayPal has announced it will cancel its planned expansion in Charlotte, North Carolina over the state's newly-imposed anti-LGBT bill which bans all … [Read more...] about PayPal Cancels Planned North Carolina Expansion Over Anti-LGBT Bill
Atlanta Mayor Issues North Carolina Travel Ban Over ‘Discriminatory and Unnecessary Law’
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has joined the chorus of voices opposing North Carolina's new anti-LGBT law, HB 2. Reed has banned all city officials from … [Read more...] about Atlanta Mayor Issues North Carolina Travel Ban Over ‘Discriminatory and Unnecessary Law’
Mississippi Senator Calls Criticism of Anti-LGBT Bill ‘April Fool’s Propaganda’ – WATCH
Mississippi Senator Andy Gipson (R) says that the horrific anti-LGBT HB 1523 is actually an anti-discrimination bill despite all evidence to the … [Read more...] about Mississippi Senator Calls Criticism of Anti-LGBT Bill ‘April Fool’s Propaganda’ – WATCH
Gay Furniture Tycoon Mitchell Gold Eviscerates North Carolina Bigots: WATCH
Mitchell Gold, founder of the North Carolina-based furniture retailer Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams, has blasted North Carolina elected officials who … [Read more...] about Gay Furniture Tycoon Mitchell Gold Eviscerates North Carolina Bigots: WATCH
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant Won’t Say Whether He’ll Sign Horrific Anti-LGBT Bill
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has promised to "review" HB 1523, the anti-LGBT bill that has been called "the worst religious freedom bill to date" … [Read more...] about Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant Won’t Say Whether He’ll Sign Horrific Anti-LGBT Bill
Federal Judge Strikes Down Mississippi’s Gay Adoption Ban
A federal judge has ruled that Mississippi's ban on same-sex adoption violates the U.S. Constitution. The judge's ruling only temporarily stops the … [Read more...] about Federal Judge Strikes Down Mississippi’s Gay Adoption Ban
NC Gov. Pat McCrory Meets with HRC President Chad Griffin & LGBT Rights Activists – VIDEO
LGBT rights activists met with North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory on Thursday to deliver a letter signed by more than 100 business leaders urging … [Read more...] about NC Gov. Pat McCrory Meets with HRC President Chad Griffin & LGBT Rights Activists – VIDEO
eBay, Starbucks, Citi Bank and 13 Other Companies Join Call to Repeal NC’s Anti-LGBT Law
Sixteen new companies have signed on to a letter condemning North Carolina's new anti-LGBT law signed by Governor Pat McCrory. As we've been … [Read more...] about eBay, Starbucks, Citi Bank and 13 Other Companies Join Call to Repeal NC’s Anti-LGBT Law