All posts tagged "discrimination"
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ACLU files transgender discrimination lawsuit in Gloucester County
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the ACLU of Virginia on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the Gloucester County School Board for what they...
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Former Attorney General Eric Holder honored at Capital Pride Heroes Gala
Honoree Eric Holder says LGBT rights are a "logical extension" of civil rights movement at Capital Pride Heroes Gala
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Louisiana governor issues “religious freedom” executive order
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal took matters into his own hands on Tuesday and issued an executive order that would allow discrimination against LGBT people under the...
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Jeb Bush: Gay marriage is not a constitutional right, religious discrimination is valid
Jeb Bush appeals to conservative voters in a frank interview on marriage equality
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Texas lawmakers pushing anti-marriage equality measures
The Texas Senate on Monday approved a measure protecting anyone who refuses to accommodate same-sex marriage from the threat of legal action. The bill is...
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Barnes & Noble sued by former transgender employee
Barnes & Noble is one of several companies facing lawsuits for allegedly discriminating against transgender people
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North Dakota lawmaker votes against gay rights and is subsequently outed on Grindr
North Dakota lawmaker votes against gay rights and is subsequently outed on Grindr
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Federal contractors can no longer allow anti-LGBT discrimination
President Obama's Executive Order on LGBT Workplace Discrimination takes effect
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Religious freedom bills pit social conservatives against corporate America
Social conservatives are livid at corporate America
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Pat Robertson: Gays will force anal sex and bestiality on us
— Pat Robertson (founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network), speaking on his show The 700 Club. Robertson has a history of spouting dangerous or nonsensical rhetoric,...
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Michigan’s Republican governor would veto religious freedom bill
— Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R), according to the Detroit Free Press. Snyder’s remarks come after lawmakers in Indiana and Arkansas were forced to narrow...
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Forever 21 boss to transgender employee: You’re useless and disgusting
— A manager at a Brooklyn Forever 21, quoted by former employee Alexia Daskalakis who was fired in January of this year. Daskalakis is now suing...
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Fix to Indiana religious freedom law doesn’t make anyone happy
The fix has sparked criticism from LGBT-rights advocates and social conservatives alike
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3 anti-gay positions from Mike Pence’s own former website
Savvy web reporters dug into the Internet Archive this week to unearth the historical record of Mike Pence’s political intentions. Currently, he serves as the governor of Indiana, and...
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The politics of Indiana’s religious freedom law
Welcome to the new frontier in the fight for LGBT equality
