News + Politics
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Pete Buttigieg doesn’t like Chick-fil-A’s anti-gay politics, “but I kind of approve of their chicken”
Presidential candidate says maybe he can broker a "peace deal" between restaurant and the LGBTQ community
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Gays will be stoned to death under Brunei’s new Sharia Penal Code
LGBTQ people face a "dangerous crisis" as Brunei continues its rollout of Sharia law
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Betsy DeVos dodges question on whether anti-LGBTQ discrimination is acceptable in schools
Education Secretary claims Education Department has been "diligent" in investigating "any" allegations of discrimination
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Federal appeals court dissolves last injunction halting Trump’s trans military ban
Trump administration is now free to begin implementing restrictions on transgender soldiers starting on April 12
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Former HRC president appointed CEO of 2020 Democratic National Convention Committee
Joe Solmonese, a former president of the Human Rights Campaign, has been appointed CEO of the 2020 Democratic National Convention Committee. Democratic National Committee Chair...
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Jussie Smollett: All charges dropped against Empire actor
Smollett said he has been "truthful and consistent...since day one"
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Transgender student allegedly told he must run for prom queen by school
Dex Frier was ultimately crowned "Royal Knight" under a gender-neutral compromise
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HRC launches “Americans for the Equality Act” campaign featuring series of celebrity endorsements
Actress Sally Field and her son appear in inaugural video urging support for federal LGBTQ rights legislation
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Alabama Senators vote to abolish marriage licenses to avoid endorsing same-sex marriages
Measure seeks to protect conscience rights of probate judges who don't wish to "endorse" same-sex marriages
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Illinois Republican wants to make it illegal for doctors to help transgender youth transition
Doctors could be disciplined for prescribing puberty blockers, hormones, or gender confirmation surgery
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Former Log Cabin Republicans president comes out against Equality Act in op-ed
Gregory Angelo says the Equality Act doesn't provide enough religious exemptions, but legal organizations disagree
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NAACP endorses Equality Act
The Equality Act got a big boost on Friday night after the NAACP, the nation’s oldest African-American civil rights organization, publicly endorsed the LGBTQ rights...
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California transgender man sues Catholic hospital over denial of surgery
Oliver Knight argues that the hospital is still bound by state's civil rights law prohibiting anti-trans discrimination
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Chick-fil-A is still giving millions of dollars to anti-LGBTQ groups
Chick Fil-A donated $1.6 million to an organization with a "sexual purity" policy that bans "homosexual acts"
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Congresswoman Ilhan Omar calls conversion therapy “torture” at Minnesota rally
Minnesota one of 21 states attempting to restrict therapists from changing youths' sexual orientation
