Ellen DeGeneres used the opening monologue of her show today to rip Mississippi a new one, blasting the anti-LGBT situation there with comedy to make … [Read more...] about Ellen DeGeneres Blasts Anti-LGBT Discrimination in Mississippi: WATCH
Religious Freedom
Jackson, Mississippi Passes Resolution Opposing Anti-Gay ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill
The Jackson, Mississippi City Council has passed a resolution reacting to the Religious Liberty Accommodations Act signed into law by Governor Phil … [Read more...] about Jackson, Mississippi Passes Resolution Opposing Anti-Gay ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill
Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin Bans Travel to Mississippi Over Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Law
Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin has joined New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in banning official state travel to Mississippi after Governor Phil Bryant … [Read more...] about Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin Bans Travel to Mississippi Over Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Law
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Bans Travel to Mississippi Over Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Law
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has banned non-essential trips by state workers to Mississippi over the anti-LGBT 'religious freedom' bill signed into … [Read more...] about New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Bans Travel to Mississippi Over Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Law
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant Signs Awful ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill Into Law
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has signed the discriminatory HB 1523 into law, a bill that has been dubbed as the worst religious freedom bill to … [Read more...] about Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant Signs Awful ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill Into Law
PayPal Cancels Planned North Carolina Expansion Over Anti-LGBT Bill
PayPal has announced it will cancel its planned expansion in Charlotte, North Carolina over the state's newly-imposed anti-LGBT bill which bans all … [Read more...] about PayPal Cancels Planned North Carolina Expansion Over Anti-LGBT Bill
Atlanta Mayor Issues North Carolina Travel Ban Over ‘Discriminatory and Unnecessary Law’
Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has joined the chorus of voices opposing North Carolina's new anti-LGBT law, HB 2. Reed has banned all city officials from … [Read more...] about Atlanta Mayor Issues North Carolina Travel Ban Over ‘Discriminatory and Unnecessary Law’
Mississippi House Sends ‘Worst Religious Freedom Bill’ in the U.S. to Governor’s Desk, Protests Begin – VIDEO
https://twitter.com/EWagsterPettus/status/717078641897771008 Mississippi's proposed religious freedom bill HB 1523, which has been called the … [Read more...] about Mississippi House Sends ‘Worst Religious Freedom Bill’ in the U.S. to Governor’s Desk, Protests Begin – VIDEO
Michael Sam Writes Op-Ed Opposing Missouri’s Anti-Gay ‘Religious Liberty’ Bill
Michael Sam has written an op-ed piece opposing a proposed anti-gay "religious liberty" bill in the state of Missouri, calling it "extremely … [Read more...] about Michael Sam Writes Op-Ed Opposing Missouri’s Anti-Gay ‘Religious Liberty’ Bill
Mississippi Senator Calls Criticism of Anti-LGBT Bill ‘April Fool’s Propaganda’ – WATCH
Mississippi Senator Andy Gipson (R) says that the horrific anti-LGBT HB 1523 is actually an anti-discrimination bill despite all evidence to the … [Read more...] about Mississippi Senator Calls Criticism of Anti-LGBT Bill ‘April Fool’s Propaganda’ – WATCH