News + Politics
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Civil rights groups rally after Trump’s judicial nominees won’t say whether segregation is unlawful
Civil rights groups rally in protest of Wendy Vitter and other Trump nominees who are silent about landmark desegregation case
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Social conservatives proposing “compromise” to weaken Equality Act’s protections
Civil rights groups are worried that any compromises would weaken protections for LGBTQ people
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Gay teen couple says they were kicked out of Chicago restaurant for hugging
Boys were allegedly told "your kind are not welcome here" before being told to leave
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Chick-fil-A won’t stop donating to anti-LGBTQ groups, says it’s part of a “higher calling”
The fast food chain couldn't care less than organizations it donates to actively discriminate against LGBTQ people
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Starbucks releases rainbow-colored reusable cups for Pride month
Coffee chain says the tumbler is |"just the beginning of Starbucks support of the 50th anniversary of Pride month"
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Televangelist believes Equality Act will be as devastating to America as “atomic war”
Pat Robertson said God would punish America if the landmark LGBTQ rights bill succeeds
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Gallery: May Is All About Trans Art Exhibition
An exhibition featuring 30 pieces of art from a diverse and talented group of 15 area artists
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Congressman Dan Lipinski says he’ll now vote for the Equality Act
Last Democrat not sponsoring the Equality Act says he'll vote for it, but wants some "religious liberty" concerns addressed
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Mississippi Republican calls for LGBTQ-inclusive hate crimes law
Recent crimes against men perceived to be gay have cast light on the refusal of lawmakers to amend the law
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Stoli partners with DC lesbian artist to launch new bottle honoring Stonewall’s 50th anniversary
Lisa Marie Thalhammer's Stonewall LOVE bottle incorporates emblematic LGBTQ imagery
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Federal lawmakers reintroduce bill to protect LGBTQ college students from harassment
The Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act would require colleges to make their anti-harassment policies more inclusive
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WATCH: Jane Lynch urges Congress to pass the Equality Act
Actress is the latest celebrity to endorse sweeping LGBTQ rights legislation
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Religious leaders and people of faith rally in DC in support of Equality Act
Activists make last-minute push to lobby Republican lawmakers ahead of Friday's vote on landmark LGBTQ rights bill
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Baltimore LGBTQ business’s Gay Pride flag burned in apparent hate crime
Two men caught on camera fleeing from LGBTQ-owned greeting card business after setting fire to flag
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Australian Prime Minister clarifies that he doesn’t think gay people go to hell, after previously dodging the question
Scott Morrison refused to say whether he believed gay people go to hell, but eventually responded after being called out by a political opponent
