San Antonio Mayor Ivy Taylor isn't exactly known as a champion of LGBT rights. As a city council member in 2013, Taylor voted against San Antonio's … [Read more...] about San Antonio to Fight Anti-LGBT Legislation That Could Cost It 2018 Final Four
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Ukrainian City of Odessa Holds First LGBT Pride March – WATCH
The Ukrainian city of Odessa held its first LGBT pride march last weekend despite threats from protesters and attempts by local authorities to block … [Read more...] about Ukrainian City of Odessa Holds First LGBT Pride March – WATCH
Pennsylvania Official Says LGBT Terms ‘Out of Control,’ Helps Kill ‘Multi-Sexual’ Nondiscrimination Law
After a contentious debate, council members in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, voted 7-2 on Tuesday to reject a proposed nondiscrimination … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Official Says LGBT Terms ‘Out of Control,’ Helps Kill ‘Multi-Sexual’ Nondiscrimination Law
Texas AG Ken Paxton Won’t Face Sanctions for Telling Clerks to Defy Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
The State Bar of Texas has dismissed an ethics complaint against Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton over his advisory opinion … [Read more...] about Texas AG Ken Paxton Won’t Face Sanctions for Telling Clerks to Defy Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
Official Suggests Uganda Will Force LGBT People Into State-Run ‘Ex-Gay’ Program
Days after police violently raided a gay Pride event in Uganda, the nation's ethics minister on Monday announced a new government-sanctioned "ex-gay" … [Read more...] about Official Suggests Uganda Will Force LGBT People Into State-Run ‘Ex-Gay’ Program
Kentucky Official Evicts Gay Couple, Says She ‘Never Should Have Rented to the Faggots’
A gay Kentucky couple alleges that a city official called them "faggots" and assaulted one of them while she was evicting them due to their sexual … [Read more...] about Kentucky Official Evicts Gay Couple, Says She ‘Never Should Have Rented to the Faggots’
Uganda Pride Parade Cancelled After Government Minister Threatens Violence
A pride parade celebration scheduled to take place this weekend in Uganda has been cancelled after a government minister threatened to organize a mob … [Read more...] about Uganda Pride Parade Cancelled After Government Minister Threatens Violence
Trump Spokesperson Katrina Pierson in 2012: ‘Gay Is Not Normal’
Those who have been closely following this year's election on cable news will undoubtedly recognize Katrina Pierson as one of Donald Trump's more … [Read more...] about Trump Spokesperson Katrina Pierson in 2012: ‘Gay Is Not Normal’
‘Christian’ Store Owner in Arkansas Doesn’t Want Lesbians Holding Hands in Front of the Children
Saying he's "a family person" and would have done the same thing if they had been "regular people," an Arkansas store owner asked a lesbian couple to … [Read more...] about ‘Christian’ Store Owner in Arkansas Doesn’t Want Lesbians Holding Hands in Front of the Children
Seattle Bans Gay Conversion Therapy, Which is Still Perfectly Legal in 80% of the Nation
Seattle on Monday became the fourth city and the ninth U.S. jurisdiction to ban the harmful, discredited practice of gay conversion therapy for … [Read more...] about Seattle Bans Gay Conversion Therapy, Which is Still Perfectly Legal in 80% of the Nation