Colorado Becomes The 11th State To Ban Gay And Trans ‘Panic’ In The U.S.
Under the ban, these outdated defenses are “irrelevant in a criminal case and [do] not constitute sudden heat of passion in a criminal case.”
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Uganda Brings Back Bill Imposing Death Penalty For Gay Sex
The “Kill the Gays” bill legalizes the execution of gay people.
Oglala Sioux Tribe Becomes The First Native American Tribe To Pass Law Against LGBT Hate Crimes
A lesbian couple of the Oglala Sioux Tribe lobbied for the new laws.
Major Companies Urge The Supreme Court To Ban Discrimination Over Sexual Orientation And Gender Identity
Over 200 companies signed the brief.
Botswana Scraps Colonial-Era Anti-Gay Sex Law In Landmark Decision
A colonial-era law has been overturned.
The Supreme Court Will Hear Cases About Whether LGBTQ Discrimination Is Legal In The Workplace
The three cases surround sexuality and gender identity and will be heard in the court’s next term beginning in October.
