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New Obamacare Rule Prohibits Discrimination Against Transgender Patients

Sean Mandell May 13, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Following on the heels of an order late Thursday that declared transgender students across the nation must be allowed to use school bathrooms in … [Read more...] about New Obamacare Rule Prohibits Discrimination Against Transgender Patients

Topics: Health, towleroad More Posts About: Barack Obama, LGBT Rights, Obamacare, Transgender

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: ‘We Will Not Yield to Blackmail from POTUS’ on Transgender Rights

Sean Mandell May 13, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick says that the Lone Star state "will not yield to blackmail from the President of the United State" when it comes to … [Read more...] about Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: ‘We Will Not Yield to Blackmail from POTUS’ on Transgender Rights

Topics: Education More Posts About: Barack Obama, Dan Patrick, LGBT Rights, Texas, Transgender

Massachusetts Senate Passes Transgender Rights Bill By Wide Margin

Sean Mandell May 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

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The Massachusetts state Senate on Thursday passed a transgender rights bill that provides non-discrimination protections for trans people in the area … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Senate Passes Transgender Rights Bill By Wide Margin

Topics: Republicans More Posts About: Charlie Baker, LGBT Rights, Massachusetts, Transgender

NC Lt. Gov. Dan Forest: Obama Administration Using Extortion to Push ‘Radical Leftist Agenda’ – WATCH

Sean Mandell May 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

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North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest accused the Obama administration of using the legal battle over HB 2 as a political football to push its … [Read more...] about NC Lt. Gov. Dan Forest: Obama Administration Using Extortion to Push ‘Radical Leftist Agenda’ – WATCH

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Dan Forest, Discrimination, Gay Rights, HB 2, LGBT Rights, Loretta Lynch, North Carolina, Transgender

Samantha Bee Destroys ‘Middle-Aged Potty Prefect’ Pat McCrory – WATCH

Sean Mandell May 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Samantha Bee blasted North Carolina's so-called bathroom bill, HB 2, and the governor who signed it, Pat McCrory, on her show Full Frontal this … [Read more...] about Samantha Bee Destroys ‘Middle-Aged Potty Prefect’ Pat McCrory – WATCH

Topics: Politics, towleroad More Posts About: 2010 Election, Gay Rights, HB 2, LGBT Rights, North Carolina, Republican Party, Samantha Bee, Transgender

North Carolina Dems Introduce LGBT Non-Discrimination Bill That Would Replace H.B. 2

Sean Mandell May 10, 2016 Leave a Comment

North Carolina

Democratic lawmakers in North Carolina's House of Representatives have introduced a new LGBT rights bill that, if passed, would replace the state's … [Read more...] about North Carolina Dems Introduce LGBT Non-Discrimination Bill That Would Replace H.B. 2

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: gay resort, Gay Rights, HB 2, LGBT Rights

Anti-Gay Bigots Attack Texas GOP Chair Over LGBT Booth at State Convention

John Wright May 10, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Back in February, we mentioned that the Texas GOP's 2016 state convention would include an LGBT booth, sponsored by the Metroplex Republicans, for the … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Bigots Attack Texas GOP Chair Over LGBT Booth at State Convention

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Dallas, Gay Rights, Houston, Jared Woodfill, LGBT Rights, Republican Party, Steve Hotze, Texas, Tom Mechler

DOMA Lawyer Roberta Kaplan Files Lawsuit Against Mississippi Over ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill – READ

Sean Mandell May 10, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Roberta Kaplan, the lawyer who successfully challenged DOMA in United States v. Windsor, has waded into the mire over Mississippi's anti-LGBT … [Read more...] about DOMA Lawyer Roberta Kaplan Files Lawsuit Against Mississippi Over ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill – READ

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Gay Rights, HB 1523, LGBT Rights, Mississippi, Religious Freedom, Religious Liberty, Roberta Kaplan

Dan Savage: Stop Attacking Hillary for Not Supporting Marriage Equality Sooner – WATCH

Sean Mandell May 10, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Dan Savage appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Monday night to talk about LGBTQ equality, Donald Trump, and Hillary Clinton. He first … [Read more...] about Dan Savage: Stop Attacking Hillary for Not Supporting Marriage Equality Sooner – WATCH

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Dan Savage, Donald Trump, gay marriage, Gay Rights, Hillary Clinton, LGBT Rights, Stephen Colbert

Bernie Sanders Cancels Meeting with HIV/AIDS Activists, Won’t Return Calls and Emails

Sean Mandell May 9, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Bernie Sanders has cancelled a meeting with HIV/AIDS activists scheduled for later this week and his campaign has not responded to requests from those … [Read more...] about Bernie Sanders Cancels Meeting with HIV/AIDS Activists, Won’t Return Calls and Emails

Topics: Health, Politics, towleroad More Posts About: 2016 Election, AIDS, Bernie Sanders, Democratic Party, Gay Rights, Hillary Clinton, HIV/AIDS, LGBT Rights

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