News + Politics
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WATCH: Australian Parliament erupts in celebration as marriage equality passes
Lawmakers and members of the public burst into song after historic vote to legalize same-sex marriage
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Transgender retiree sues New York county for denying insurance coverage
A retired transgender employee of a county in upstate New York is suing the county for denying him health insurance coverage for his transition-related care....
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AGLA’s Holiday Party offers both fun and fundraising
AGLA members honor community leaders, collect food for the needy, and raffle off prizes at the group's annual party
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Anti-gay Pennsylvania Republican flips out when male Democrat touches his arm
State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe claims he's heterosexual after objecting to another man touching his arm
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Faith leaders denounce discrimination in Masterpiece Cakeshop case
Pastors criticize attempts by right-wing advocates to portray themselves as defenders of religious freedom
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HRC endorses Jacky Rosen in Nevada U.S. Senate race
Congresswoman with pro-equality record is challenging incumbent Sen. Dean Heller
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Dueling rallies: The LGBTQ community faces off against homophobes at Supreme Court
Refusal to bake a cake for a same-sex wedding at center of conflict between free speech and nondiscrimination laws.
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White House: Donald Trump supports shop signs saying “We don’t bake cakes for gay weddings”
Sarah Huckabee Sanders confirmed Trump's support for "religious liberty" during press briefing
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WATCH: Barack Obama gives transgender activist message of hope at town hall
Former President was in New Delhi to give a talk on activism
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WATCH: Anti-gay Republican caught on police camera with 17-year-old male prostitute
Ralph Shortey, a "family values" Republican, was caught in a motel room with the underage boy
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MSNBC host Joy Reid apologizes for mocking Charlie Crist’s sexuality
MSNBC commentator and political blogger says her posts were "insensitive, tone deaf and dumb"
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LGBTQ groups decry GOP tax reform bill
LGBTQ advocates worry over potential cuts to health care programs and tax hikes on lower-income earners
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UN names new Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity
On Monday, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations formally confirmed Victor Madrigal-Borloz, a Costa Rican national residing in Copenhagan, as the new United...
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Supreme Court allows discrimination against same-sex couples in Houston to continue
Refusal to hear case means LGBTQ city employees can continued to be denied health care and life insurance benefits
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British teen strangled and told to “apologize for being gay” on London Underground
British police called the incident a "hate crime" and are trying to track down the attackers
