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Beyoncé Comes Out Against North Carolina’s Anti-LGBT ‘Bathroom Bill’

Sean Mandell May 4, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Beyoncé is speaking out against North Carolina's newly passed anti-LGBT bill, HB 2. Unlike other performers including Bruce Springsteen, Ringo … [Read more...] about Beyoncé Comes Out Against North Carolina’s Anti-LGBT ‘Bathroom Bill’

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Beyoncé, HB 2, LGBT Rights, North Carolina

Kenya High Court to Hear Case Challenging Forced ‘Anal Examinations’

Michael Fitzgerald May 4, 2016 Leave a Comment

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A court in Kenya is hearing a constitutional petition today challenging the use of forced anal examinations on men accused of homosexuality. … [Read more...] about Kenya High Court to Hear Case Challenging Forced ‘Anal Examinations’

Topics: World More Posts About: Anal Examinations, Eric Gitari, Gay Rights, Human Rights Watch, Kenya, LGBT Rights

NC Gov. Pat McCrory Goes on Tirade Against HRC, PayPal, Bruce Springsteen, and Trans Rights – LISTEN

Sean Mandell May 3, 2016 Leave a Comment

Pat McCrory

In a radio interview with John Boy and Billy of ‘The Big Show’, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory went on a lengthy tirade against a litany of … [Read more...] about NC Gov. Pat McCrory Goes on Tirade Against HRC, PayPal, Bruce Springsteen, and Trans Rights – LISTEN

Topics: Business, LGBT Rights More Posts About: Bruce Springsteen, Gay Rights, HB 2, Human Rights Campaign, LGBT Rights, North Carolina, Pat McCrory, PayPal

California School District Caves, Allows Lesbian to Run for Prom King

John Wright May 3, 2016 Leave a Comment

lesbian prom king

Under the threat of legal action from the ACLU of Northern California, a school district in Redding has agreed to allow a lesbian couple to run for … [Read more...] about California School District Caves, Allows Lesbian to Run for Prom King

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: aclu, ACLU of Northern California, California, Discrimination, Gay Youth, LGBT Rights, Redding

ACLU Demands Calif. High School Allow Lesbian Couple to Run for Prom King, Queen

John Wright May 2, 2016 Leave a Comment

lesbian prom king

Last week, we told you how a high school in Redding, California, was refusing to allow a lesbian couple to be nominated as prom king and queen. Jim … [Read more...] about ACLU Demands Calif. High School Allow Lesbian Couple to Run for Prom King, Queen

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: California, Discrimination, Foothill High School, Gay Rights, Gay Youth, LGBT Rights, Prom, Redding

2 Texas Cities Eye Hateful Anti-Transgender ‘Bathroom’ Laws in Response to Target Policy

John Wright May 2, 2016 Leave a Comment

bathroom laws

Two Texas cities plan to consider anti-transgender "bathroom" ordinances in response to retailer Target's recent announcement that it will allow … [Read more...] about 2 Texas Cities Eye Hateful Anti-Transgender ‘Bathroom’ Laws in Response to Target Policy

Topics: Business, Space More Posts About: Discrimination, LGBT Rights, Lufkin, Rockwall, target, Texas

Sioux Falls May Join ‘Civilized Country’ By Becoming 1st South Dakota City to Add LGBT Protections

John Wright May 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

Sioux Falls may become the first city in South Dakota to ban discrimination against LGBT people. The City Council is expected to vote May 3 on the … [Read more...] about Sioux Falls May Join ‘Civilized Country’ By Becoming 1st South Dakota City to Add LGBT Protections

Topics: Actor, Education More Posts About: Discrimination, LGBT Rights, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Transgender

Austin May Become 1st Texas City to Boycott North Carolina, Mississippi Over Anti-LGBT Laws

John Wright May 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

Austin North Carolina

Austin may become the first municipality in Texas to join dozens of cities and states across the country that have banned taxpayer-funded travel by … [Read more...] about Austin May Become 1st Texas City to Boycott North Carolina, Mississippi Over Anti-LGBT Laws

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Austin, discrimination, LGBT Rights, Mississippi, north carolina, Texas, Transgender

Viral Video of Lesbian Kicked Out of Women’s Room for Not Showing I.D. Exposes Dangers of Bathroom Policing – WATCH

Sean Mandell April 29, 2016 Leave a Comment

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A viral video apparently showing a lesbian being kicked out of a women’s bathroom for failing to show I.D. and prove her gender has reignited … [Read more...] about Viral Video of Lesbian Kicked Out of Women’s Room for Not Showing I.D. Exposes Dangers of Bathroom Policing – WATCH

Topics: Policing, Social Media More Posts About: Bathroom Bills, LGBT Rights, Transgender

The North Dakota Oil Patch Is Finally About to Get Its First Gay Bar

John Wright April 28, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Last year, we told you how a gay scene was slowing forming in North Dakota's "Oil Patch" — the Bakken shale formation. However, few of the … [Read more...] about The North Dakota Oil Patch Is Finally About to Get Its First Gay Bar

Topics: Music, towleroad More Posts About: Bakken shale formation, Gay Nightlife, Gay Rights, LGBT Rights, North Dakota, Oil Patch

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