Tony Perkins, the leader of anti-gay listed hate group Family Research Council (FRC) is good at dishing it out but not so great when questioned on his hate-mongering in the name of … [Read more...] about Watch This Awesome Activist Confront Bigoted FRC Mouthpiece Tony Perkins: VIDEO
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GetEQUAL Rallies Against Anti-LGBT #HateOutBreak In Texas, Florida, North Carolina
GetEQUAL is staging rallies across the country in response to anti-LGBT legislation similar to Indiana's "religious freedom" law. From the website for the group's #HateOutbreak … [Read more...] about GetEQUAL Rallies Against Anti-LGBT #HateOutBreak In Texas, Florida, North Carolina
GetEQUAL Throws NOM President Brian Brown a Retirement Party: VIDEO
Friday Speed Read: LGBT History, GetEQUAL, Wisconsin, Mark Herring, Hawaii, HIV, Trans Soldiers
BY LISA KEEN / Keen News Service PRESERVING HISTORY: Department of Interior Secretary Sally Jewell is scheduled to announce this morning a new National Park Service study to identify places and events … [Read more...] about Friday Speed Read: LGBT History, GetEQUAL, Wisconsin, Mark Herring, Hawaii, HIV, Trans Soldiers
FL Senator Bill Nelson Co-Sponsors ENDA; Advocates Pressure Final Two Dem Holdouts
Yesterday, after facing considerable pressure from both the LGBT rights movement nationally and advocates in his home state of Florida, Democratic Senator Bill Nelson announced his support for the … [Read more...] about FL Senator Bill Nelson Co-Sponsors ENDA; Advocates Pressure Final Two Dem Holdouts
Republican Senators Burr and Portman Targeted On Eve Of ENDA Vote
The Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee is set to consider the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) tomorrow, July 10. While the bill already has the support of … [Read more...] about Republican Senators Burr and Portman Targeted On Eve Of ENDA Vote
GetEQUAL Stages Sit-In at Senator Rubio’s Florida Office
The LGBT rights group GetEQUAL--best known for its sometimes confrontational protests of Don't Ask, Don't Tell--today staged a sit-in at Florida Senator Marco Rubio's office in Tampa. … [Read more...] about GetEQUAL Stages Sit-In at Senator Rubio’s Florida Office
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
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy … [Read more...] about Melissa Harris-Perry Panel Mostly Thinks It Was Wrong for ‘GetEQUAL’ to Heckle Michelle Obama: VIDEO
Why Ellen Sturtz, the Lesbian Activist, Heckled Michelle Obama
Ellen Sturtz, the GetEQUAL activist who heckled Michelle Obama at a fundraiser early this week and made international headlines, defends her actions today in a WaPo opinion piece. Writes Sturtz: As a … [Read more...] about Why Ellen Sturtz, the Lesbian Activist, Heckled Michelle Obama