News + Politics
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Jerry Falwell, Jr. is backing Donald Trump for president
GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump achieved a major coup this week after Jerry Falwell, Jr., the president of Liberty University, endorsed his candidacy, a move...
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Virginia Senate committee approves nondiscrimination bills
A Virginia Senate committee has approved two measures that would prohibit anti-LGBT discrimination in public employment and housing, with both bills earning bipartisan support as...
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4th Circuit to hear Virginia transgender student’s appeal
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday will hear the appeal of a Virginia transgender student who is challenging his school’s restroom policy requiring...
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Georgia bill would provide protections for LGBT opponents
A Georgia state senator on Thursday held a press conference to outline the specifics of a bill he has introduced intended to provide special protections...
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Tennessee marriage nullification bill fails in committee
A proposed bill in Tennessee that would have allowed state and local officials in the Volunteer State to refuse to recognize same-sex marriages or the...
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Hidden Lives
GOP candidates are keeping their anti-gay views off the debate stage -- and that's not a good thing
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Illinois GOP congressional duo backing Equality Act
A pair of congressional Republicans up for re-election in blue-state Illinois have signed on as co-sponsors to the Equality Act, becoming the first members of...
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Widower receives apology after Australia fails to recognize marriage following husband’s death
A dream honeymoon quickly became a nightmare after a British man fell to his death in Adelaide, South Australia
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Hillary Clinton: Really, Sanders? My LGBT endorsements aren’t “the establishment”
Clinton was responding to a Sanders spokesperson, who criticized the Human Rights Campaign for unanimously voting to support her
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Court: N.Y. farm owners discriminated against lesbian couple
A New York court last week ruled that the owners of a farm used as a wedding venue violated the state’s nondiscrimination law when they...
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Tennessee bill seeks to invalidate gay marriage decision
LGBT rights advocates are condemning a bill in Tennessee that seeks to defy the Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage ruling. The bill, known as the Tennessee Natural Marriage...
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Montana governor issues trans-inclusive nondiscrimination order
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock (D) on Monday issued an executive order extending nondiscrimination protections to state employees and state contractors based on sexual orientation and...
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HRC Endorses Hillary Clinton for President
President Chad Griffin says organization will put full force behind the candidate.
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Rick Santorum: Google me, you’ll no longer get gay sex
Rick Santorum is only half right when he says Google no longer defines his name as a sexual act.
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Furies Collective gains ANC approval as it seeks historic status
A lesbian feminist separatist collective has inched closer to its goal of being listed on the National Register of Historic Places, after ANC officials approved...
