All posts tagged "discrimination"
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Tennessee Republicans pass bill allowing adoption agencies to turn away gay couples
Bill shrinks pool of available foster and adoptive parents in the name of protecting religious beliefs
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British gay couple spat on, called anti-gay slurs by straight couple while on vacation
Men were called "f*****s" and an "abomination" after asking the couple to have quieter sex
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Indiana state senator introduces bill to yank vouchers from schools that discriminate
An Indiana state senator has introduced a bill for the second year in a row that would prohibit schools that discriminate against LGBTQ people or...
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Research shows extensive impact of discrimination on LGBTQ health
95% of studies reviewed showed a link between discrimination and its impact on mental and physical health
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Chicago trans woman wins lawsuit to allow strippers to perform topless
Bea Sullivan-Knoff sued the city, arguing that its policy prohibiting women from performing topless was discriminatory
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Pennsylvania postal worker claims he was fired for being gay
Former letter carrier claims his co-workers called him anti-gay slurs and lied about his conduct to get him fired
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Congressional Republicans introduce watered-down “fairness” bill with a host of religious exemptions
Congressional Republicans have introduced a bill aimed at reaching a compromise between prohibiting discrimination against LGBTQ people and respecting the sincerely held religious beliefs of...
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Florida trans student’s fight to access boys’ restroom heads to 11th Circuit
Lawsuit alleges school board's restroom policy for trans students is unconstitutional and a form of sex discrimination
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Michigan priest under fire after denying gay woman communion because of her marriage
Father Scott Nolan told Judge Sara Smolenski she couldn't receive communion, after years of attending the church
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Class-action lawsuit alleges discrimination against Colorado’s trans female inmates
Lawsuit alleges being housed in men's prisons puts trans female inmates at risk of rape and abuse
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Minnesota mother sues school district for discriminating against her transgender son
Helene Woods takes issue with school officials' decision to bar her son from the boys' restroom and locker room
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Utah trans woman forced to remove makeup for driver’s license photo
Jaydee Dolinar says she was humiliated when a supervisor told her to scrub her face with hand sanitizer and paper towels
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Illinois school district lifts requirement that transgender students use privacy stalls in locker rooms
An Illinois school board has voted to lift a restriction that required transgender students to use privacy stalls when they access locker rooms that match...
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Gay employee claims pay was slashed so he’d be paid the same as “other females in the office”
A former employee of a high-profile event company in New York City has filed a discrimination complaint against the company, claiming his boss cut his...
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HRC’s Alphonso David calls Trump “the worst president on LGBTQ issues ever”
Alphonso David says recent executive actions are trying to "erase" LGBTQ people and attack "the core of our identity"
