In response to the ongoing two-year debacle involving LGBT rights at the Indiana Legislature, cities across the Hoosier State continue to pass their … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Indiana Lawmakers Have Inspired Cities Across State to Add LGBT Protections
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SCOTUS Unanimously Overturns Alabama Supreme Court Decision Denying Parental Rights to Lesbian Mom
The US Supreme Court on Monday unanimously overturned a decision from the Alabama Supreme Court that denied a lesbian mother parental rights for the … [Read more...] about SCOTUS Unanimously Overturns Alabama Supreme Court Decision Denying Parental Rights to Lesbian Mom
Idaho Unlikely To ‘Add The Words’ This Year, As LGBT Nondiscrimination Bill Stalls
In past years, LGBT activists from Idaho's "Add The Words" campaign have staged colorful protests and been arrested en masse at the state … [Read more...] about Idaho Unlikely To ‘Add The Words’ This Year, As LGBT Nondiscrimination Bill Stalls
Homophobia, Sexism Collide As Iowa Lawmakers Investigate LGBT Youth Conference
Back in January, we told you how anti-gay Iowa lawmakers have launched an investigation into an annual conference for LGBT youth, in response to … [Read more...] about Homophobia, Sexism Collide As Iowa Lawmakers Investigate LGBT Youth Conference
GA Governor Nathan Deal Blasts ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill as Unchristian: ‘We Don’t Need to Feel Threatened’
Georgia Republican Governor Nathan Deal has denounced a proposed 'religious freedom' bill that would give foes of LGBT rights a license to … [Read more...] about GA Governor Nathan Deal Blasts ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill as Unchristian: ‘We Don’t Need to Feel Threatened’
Man Who Believes George H.W. Bush Was ‘Homosexual Pedophile’ Elected GOP Chair in Texas
Austin is Texas' weirdest and most liberal city, so perhaps it's only fitting that Travis County's newly elected GOP chair is completely … [Read more...] about Man Who Believes George H.W. Bush Was ‘Homosexual Pedophile’ Elected GOP Chair in Texas
Gay Republican County Clerk Loses to Challenger with Long Criminal Record in Texas
A gay man who was vying to become the first out Republican elected to public office in Texas was defeated Tuesday by a "family values" candidate with … [Read more...] about Gay Republican County Clerk Loses to Challenger with Long Criminal Record in Texas
Texas Candidate Doubles Down on Claim That Obama Loves Gays Because He Was A Male Prostitute
Last month, we told you how a candidate for Texas’ State Board of Education recently wrote on Facebook that President Barack Obama has “a soft spot … [Read more...] about Texas Candidate Doubles Down on Claim That Obama Loves Gays Because He Was A Male Prostitute
Former Indonesian Cabinet Minister Says Gays Should Be ‘Put To Death’
A former Indonesian cabinet minister and current member of parliament tweeted on Friday that gay people should be put to death because homosexual acts … [Read more...] about Former Indonesian Cabinet Minister Says Gays Should Be ‘Put To Death’
Plaintiffs Wanted: Texas Just Banned Transgender Teens From Sports
Even though the Texas Legislature doesn't meet this year, the Lone Star State is still somehow managing to get in on the anti-LGBT action. The … [Read more...] about Plaintiffs Wanted: Texas Just Banned Transgender Teens From Sports