Politics
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Religious freedom bill could spur adoption discrimination
Legislation introduced in Congress this week aimed at protecting the religious beliefs of child welfare service providers is drawing criticism from LGBT-rights advocates who say the...
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Immigration reform protest sparks action by LGBT Equality Caucus
The Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus will draft a statement to Obama on needs of undocumented LGBT people
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Federal judge dismisses challenge to New Jersey “ex-gay therapy” ban
A challenge to New Jersey’s law prohibiting “ex-gay therapy” for minors was dismissed by a federal judge Wednesday. U.S. District Court Judge Freda Wolfson dismissed...
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Toni Atkins briefly becomes California’s first out gay governor
For a few brief hours Wednesday, California will have its first openly gay governor. California State Assembly Speaker Toni G. Atkins (D), who is gay, will...
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Federal appeals court rules Virginia same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
A federal appeals court found Virginia’s ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional in a ruling handed down Monday.
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Second state judge finds Florida same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
Second state judge finds Florida same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
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Federal judge rules against Colorado same-sex marriage ban
A federal judge ordered Colorado officials to cease enforcing the state’s ban on same-sex marriage in a ruling handed down Wednesday. U.S. District Court Judge...
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Polis seeks to narrow ENDA’s religious exemption
Polis seeks to narrow ENDA's religious exemption.
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Rubio calls for tolerance in same-sex marriage debate
Sen. Marco Rubio calls for tolerance in same-sex marriage debate.
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Social conservatives blast Obama’s LGBT nondiscrimination executive order
Social conservatives blast Obama's LGBT nondiscrimination executive order.
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GOP Rep. David Jolly endorses marriage equality
Marriage equality gained its fourth Republican supporter in the House of Representatives Monday following the endorsement of Rep. David Jolly. The Florida Republican made the...
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Obama takes executive action to outlaw LGBT workplace discrimination
President Obama takes executive action to outlaw LGBT workplace discrimination.
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Supreme Court blocks recognition of Utah’s same-sex marriages
Utah will not be forced to recognize same-sex couples legally married in the state following an order issued by the U.S. Supreme Court Friday. U.S....
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Obama set to sign LGBT nondiscrimination executive order
President Barack Obama will sign an executive order Monday prohibiting federal contractors from LGBT workplace discrimination as well as prohibiting discrimination against transgender federal employees.
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Federal appeals court rules Oklahoma same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional
Federal appeals court rules Oklahoma same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional.
