Republican state leaders in Texas have been leading the charge against transgender rights in recent weeks, suing the federal government on behalf of … [Read more...] about Texas Democrat Fights Back Against GOP Leaders’ Anti-Trans Bigotry, Proposes Statewide LGBT Protections
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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Says He’ll ‘Consider’ Meeting With Parents of Transgender Kids
Republican Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he'll "consider" meeting with transgender children and their families in response to an invitation from … [Read more...] about Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Says He’ll ‘Consider’ Meeting With Parents of Transgender Kids
Gay Corrections Officer Sues TX County, Says Colleagues Endangering Him By Ignoring Radio Calls
A gay corrections officer is suing a Texas county for alleged discrimination and retaliation, saying among other things that his colleagues are … [Read more...] about Gay Corrections Officer Sues TX County, Says Colleagues Endangering Him By Ignoring Radio Calls
Massachusetts Lawmakers Approve Transgender Rights Bill – WATCH
The Massachusetts House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would protect transgender citizens from discrimination in areas of public … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Lawmakers Approve Transgender Rights Bill – WATCH
Bill Kristol’s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay ‘Alliance Defending Freedom’
On Tuesday, news broke that conservative pundit and #NeverTrump-er Bill Kristol was recruiting little-known conservative writer David French to … [Read more...] about Bill Kristol’s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay ‘Alliance Defending Freedom’
Bible-Wielding Transphobic Preacher Berates Students Outside High School: WATCH
Another impassioned evangelical Christian has taken to verbally assaulting unsuspecting strangers over transgender rights. Transphobic Christian … [Read more...] about Bible-Wielding Transphobic Preacher Berates Students Outside High School: WATCH
Vladimir Putin Backs Out of Meeting with Elton John To Discuss Gay Rights
Russian President Vladimir Putin has backed out of a scheduled meeting with Sir Elton John to discuss what John has called Russia's "ridiculous" … [Read more...] about Vladimir Putin Backs Out of Meeting with Elton John To Discuss Gay Rights
Michigan Dad Pulls 3 Sons From School Over Transgender Classmate – VIDEO
A Michigan dad has pulled his three sons out of school because a transgender boy was allowed to use the boy's room at the school his sons … [Read more...] about Michigan Dad Pulls 3 Sons From School Over Transgender Classmate – VIDEO
Democratic Congresswoman Rips Transphobic Witness: ‘You’re An Ignorant Bigot!’ – MUST WATCH
Democratic Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA) blasted a transphobic witness during testimony on Capitol Hill about President Obama's guidance for public … [Read more...] about Democratic Congresswoman Rips Transphobic Witness: ‘You’re An Ignorant Bigot!’ – MUST WATCH
Republicans Strike Again: Energy and Water Bill Killed Over LGBT Protections
An energy and water bill was killed in the House on Thursday as the result of an ongoing battle in Congress over LGBT rights and so-called "religious … [Read more...] about Republicans Strike Again: Energy and Water Bill Killed Over LGBT Protections