There's a special place in hell for Anita Bryant for helping to popularize the myth that the gays are after the world's children to recruit … [Read more...] about Trade Boycotts Force Ugandan President to Reconsider Anti-Gay Laws
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PHILIPPINES: Quezon City Council Bans LGBT Discrimination, Includes Affirmative Action
Quezon City Council has become the latest Philippines city to approve an ordinance banning discrimination against LGBT people Quezon City Council has … [Read more...] about PHILIPPINES: Quezon City Council Bans LGBT Discrimination, Includes Affirmative Action
Hillsborough County, Florida Extends Non-Discrimination Protections To LGBT Citizens – VIDEO
Florida’s Hillsborough County Commission voted Wednesday to extend its Human Rights Ordinance to protect LGBT citizens Florida’s Hillsborough … [Read more...] about Hillsborough County, Florida Extends Non-Discrimination Protections To LGBT Citizens – VIDEO
World Famous Heterosexual Pro Boxer Becomes Leading Face of LGBT Rights in Poland
An internationally-renowned straight professional boxer is making headlines in Poland after he showed up to an LGBT rights event in Warsaw to support … [Read more...] about World Famous Heterosexual Pro Boxer Becomes Leading Face of LGBT Rights in Poland
Delaware School Board Member Opposes Curriculum’s Discussion Of Homosexuality, Gender Identity
Delaware has not had the best school board-related news of late. In August, the Cape Henlopen school board voted to remove a coming-of-age book about … [Read more...] about Delaware School Board Member Opposes Curriculum’s Discussion Of Homosexuality, Gender Identity
Wendy Davis Argues In Favor Of Same-Sex Marriage At Final Texas Gubernatorial Debate: VIDEO
Fierce Texas state senator Wendy Davis met with attorney general Greg Abbott for a final gubernatorial debate last night. The nearly hour-long … [Read more...] about Wendy Davis Argues In Favor Of Same-Sex Marriage At Final Texas Gubernatorial Debate: VIDEO
California Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Law Outlawing ‘Gay Panic’ Legal Defense
California Governor Jerry Brown has signed into law a bill outlawing the "gay panic" defense in court. Under previous state law, murder … [Read more...] about California Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Law Outlawing ‘Gay Panic’ Legal Defense
Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-NC) Claims He Never Called ‘Firing Gays’ a ‘Freedom,’ Despite Audio Track: LISTEN
North Carolina congressman Robert Pittenger fell into some hot water last week after a Think Progress reporter asked him his thoughts on the … [Read more...] about Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-NC) Claims He Never Called ‘Firing Gays’ a ‘Freedom,’ Despite Audio Track: LISTEN
Harlem Pastor Threatens ‘Homos’ With Hateful Church Sign: ‘Jesus Fired And Brim-Stoned Them’
Pastor James David Manning of ATLAH World Missionary Church in Harlem is back with another offensive, homophobic, and frightening sign. Manning … [Read more...] about Harlem Pastor Threatens ‘Homos’ With Hateful Church Sign: ‘Jesus Fired And Brim-Stoned Them’
South Carolina Mayor Becomes 500th To Join Freedom To Marry Coalition In Support Of Marriage Equality
Mayor Steve Benjamin of Columbia, South Carolina has become the 500th to join Freedom to Marry's coalition in support of same-sex marriage, and … [Read more...] about South Carolina Mayor Becomes 500th To Join Freedom To Marry Coalition In Support Of Marriage Equality