Georgia Gubernatorial Nominee Makes History In Atlanta Pride Parade
Abrams, if elected, would be the first Black woman to serve as governor in the United States.
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Vast Majority Of Americans Support Businesses That Stand For LGBTQ Rights
This is good news for LGBTQ Americans. And good news for business.
5 Reasons Why I Love Being Bisexual
I love being bisexual. Here’s why.
The Perfect Social Activist Quote For You, According To Your Zodiac Sign
Which social justice activist should you pull inspiration from?
Indian Supreme Court Issues Landmark Privacy Ruling, One Step Closer to Decriminalizing Homosexuality
The Indian government may finally get out of citizens’ bodies and bedrooms.
Anti-Transgender Amendment Goes to Vote Today
The US House is set to vote today (July 13) on an amendment that would ban transgender service members—and their family–from seeking gender-affirming healthcare services.
Equality Act Reintroduced in Congress
Lawmakers will meet on Tuesday to reintroduce the bipartisan Equality Act, which, if passed, would finally enshrine broad non-discrimination protections for the LGBTQ community into federal law.
Arkansas Supreme Court Attacks Parental Rights of Same-Sex Couples
Arkansas Supreme Court Attacks Parental Rights of Same-Sex Couples
December 9, 2016by Juliet MaceyPrinter-friendlyBookmark and Share
In a disturbing effort to undermine protections afforded by federal marriage equality, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that same-sex parents in the state do not have the right to be listed on their children’s birth certificates if they are not the child’s biological parent.
Navy to Name Ship After Harvey Milk
The Navy plans to name a ship after LGBT equality pioneer and former Naval officer Harvey Milk.
What a Week! Marriage Equality Wins in Oregon and Pennsylvania
Two amazing victories for marriage equality have already taken place this week, on opposite sides of the nation.
Love on Hold: U.S. Supreme Court Halts Utah Marriage Equality
Last year, there were resounding LGBT victories in the Supreme Court–this year, not so much.
Thinking Out Loud: The End of the Slippery Slope
Why same-sex marriage will not lead the way to goat weddings and polygamy
Senate Passes ENDA in Historic Vote
Senate overwhelmingly approves historic gay rights legislation to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity in the workplace
NYC Elects First Democratic Mayor in 24 Years
De Blasio, James, Stringer present progressive front for city
NM Counties Issue Marriage Licenses to Gay Couples
But patchwork approach is nOt ideal
Top Fights For Gay Rights
Right now, Congress and the states are debating important pieces of legislation that affect LGBT rights, including a recently introduced bill seeking to repeal the anti-gay Defense of Marriage Act. Get involved in the process—you can make a difference.
Lutheran Church Lifts Ban On Gay and Lesbian Clergy
Non-celibate gay clergy may now serve in the church
The Equality March on Washington Turns 30
DC March for LGBT Equality and Rights This Fall
Civil Rights Champion Edward Kennedy Passes at 77
Senator Ted Kennedy leaves lasting legacy
Exxonmobil Rejects Equality 10th Year In A Row
Shareholder again voted down inclusive employment policy
Blue Jeans For Gay Marriage
Levis donates to defeat Prop 8
Trade Unions Delcare Solidarity
The second annual LGBT forum was help last month by the global trade union federations.
Congress Apt to Yank Trans Rights From ENDA
Federal Employment Non-Discrimination Act may exclude transgender issues.
