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Kentucky Senate Passes ‘License to Discriminate’ Bill That Undoes 8 LGBT Rights Ordinances

Sean Mandell March 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Kentucky's Senate on Tuesday passed a 'religious freedom' bill that provides businesses in the state a carte blanche license to discriminate against … [Read more...] about Kentucky Senate Passes ‘License to Discriminate’ Bill That Undoes 8 LGBT Rights Ordinances

Topics: Business, LGBT Rights More Posts About: Discrimination, Gay Rights, Kentucky, LGBT Rights

Kentucky Senate Votes on Anti-LGBT ‘License to Discriminate’ Law – LIVE STREAM

Sean Mandell March 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

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The Kentucky Senate is today voting on an anti-LGBT "religious freedom" bill that would give businesses in the Bluegrass State a license to … [Read more...] about Kentucky Senate Votes on Anti-LGBT ‘License to Discriminate’ Law – LIVE STREAM

Topics: Business, LGBT Rights More Posts About: Discrimination, Gay Rights, Kentucky, LGBT Rights, Religious Freedom, Religious Liberty

TX Trans Inmate Who Was Told To ‘Suck D*ck,’ ‘Fight’ Or Stop ‘Acting Gay’ Scores Win In Federal Court

John Wright March 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

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The head of Texas' prison system will remain a defendant in a federal lawsuit brought by a transgender inmate who's been repeatedly raped and … [Read more...] about TX Trans Inmate Who Was Told To ‘Suck D*ck,’ ‘Fight’ Or Stop ‘Acting Gay’ Scores Win In Federal Court

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Brad Livingston, Criminal Justice, Demoya Gordon, Lambda Legal, LGBT Rights, Passion Star, Prisons, Texas, Transgender

31 Years After Ryan White Controversy, Kokomo Adds LGBT Protections – VIDEO

John Wright March 15, 2016 Leave a Comment

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More than 31 years after Kokomo, Indiana, was thrust into the national spotlight over discrimination against a 13-year-old with AIDS, the city's … [Read more...] about 31 Years After Ryan White Controversy, Kokomo Adds LGBT Protections – VIDEO

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Advance America, Discrimination, gay marriage, Gay Rights, Indiana, Kokomo, LGBT Rights, News Clips, Transgender

Gay Man’s Parents Sue Sheriff’s Office Over Son’s Horrific Death in Texas Jail

John Wright March 14, 2016 Leave a Comment

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The family of a gay inmate who died in a Texas jail after being denied his medication has filed a federal lawsuit against the local sheriff's … [Read more...] about Gay Man’s Parents Sue Sheriff’s Office Over Son’s Horrific Death in Texas Jail

Topics: Milestones More Posts About: Deaths, Galveston, Gay Rights, Jesse Jacobs, Law Enforcement, LGBT Rights, Texas

White House Names First Transgender Person as Top LGBT Liaison

Sean Mandell March 14, 2016 Leave a Comment

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On Monday the White House appointed Raffi Freedman-Gurspan as the executive branch's top liaison to the LGBT community, making her the first … [Read more...] about White House Names First Transgender Person as Top LGBT Liaison

Topics: History, Politics, towleroad More Posts About: Barack Obama, LGBT Rights, Obama Administration, Transgender, White House

Texas Based Its Transgender Athletics Ban On A 9-Year-Old, Unrelated Legal Opinion

John Wright March 13, 2016 Leave a Comment

A Texas organization based a controversial new restriction on transgender athletes on a nine-year-old legal opinion concerning a different … [Read more...] about Texas Based Its Transgender Athletics Ban On A 9-Year-Old, Unrelated Legal Opinion

Topics: Education, Sports, towleroad More Posts About: Austin, Discrimination, Education, Lambda Legal, LGBT Rights, LGBT Youth, Paul Castillo, Texas, Transgender, University Interscholastic League, university of Texas

PIC OF THE DAY: Air Force One Shielded By Double Rainbow Force Field in Austin

John Wright March 13, 2016 Leave a Comment

Scott Guest, a photographer for KVUE-TV, captured the above shot of Air Force One in Austin on Friday. "Secret Service agent yelled at me, … [Read more...] about PIC OF THE DAY: Air Force One Shielded By Double Rainbow Force Field in Austin

Topics: Business More Posts About: Austin, Barack Obama, Gay Rights, LGBT Rights, SXSW, Texas

Seton Hall’s Derrick Gordon Makes History As 1st Openly Gay Player In March Madness

John Wright March 13, 2016 Leave a Comment

With Seton Hall's victory over Villanova in the Big East Championship on Saturday, Pirates guard Derrick Gordon became the first openly gay player to … [Read more...] about Seton Hall’s Derrick Gordon Makes History As 1st Openly Gay Player In March Madness

Topics: Coming Out, History, Sports, towleroad More Posts About: Basketball, Derrick Gordon, Gay Athletes, Gay Rights, LGBT Rights, NCAA, Seton Hall

‘Obama Was A Gay Prostitute’ Candidate Weighs In On Evolution, Climate Change

John Wright March 13, 2016 Leave a Comment

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Our old friend Mary Lou Bruner is at it again. Bruner, who once wrote on Facebook that President Barack Obama has "a soft spot for homosexuals" … [Read more...] about ‘Obama Was A Gay Prostitute’ Candidate Weighs In On Evolution, Climate Change

Topics: Books, Education More Posts About: Barack Obama, Discrimination, East Texas, Education, Gay Rights, LGBT Rights, Mary Lou Bruner, Texas

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