All posts tagged "Equality Act"
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Human Rights Campaign makes congressional endorsements ahead of November’s election
Most endorsees are challenging Republican incumbents who narrowly won their districts in 2018
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HRC endorses 5 more Senate candidates and 40 House members
LGBTQ organization throws support behind Democrats ahead of November elections
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Joe Biden calls conversion therapy ‘sick,’ emphasizes importance of Equality Act
During a virtual fundraiser, Biden reiterated support for transgender rights and noted the recent death of Aimee Stephens
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Anti-LGBTQ Democratic congressman will lose his seat after successful primary challenge
U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski is the only House Democrat to oppose the Equality Act
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Mike Bloomberg unveils plans for how he’d promote LGBTQ equality as president
Former NYC mayor offers host of policy prescriptions, touting his record and success in persuading Republicans to support equality
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Human Rights Campaign’s PAC issues endorsements in 5 U.S. Senate races
For the third year in a row, the LGBTQ rights organization hopes political endorsements will spur pro-equality voters to the polls
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Ex-gay group visiting DC to complain about Equality Act, definitely not go to gay bars
If you've noticed an increase in faceless Grindr profiles looking for "discreet fun," now you know why.
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Pro-Matt Bevin group runs scare ad on transgender athletes in Kentucky governor’s race
Ad claims Andy Beshear's support of LGBTQ equality will lead to a flood of men playing in women's sports
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Bernie Sanders: Where does he stand on LGBTQ rights?
Sanders' pro-LGBTQ record started more than three decades ago as the Mayor of Burlington, Vermont
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Elizabeth Warren: Where does she stand on LGBTQ rights?
Massachusetts senator is a fierce supporter of LGBTQ rights, though her past stance on transgender inmate health care raised eyebrows
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Tammy Baldwin honors 50th anniversary of Stonewall in Senate floor speech
Senator also introduces resolution committing to secure equality for the LGBTQ community
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Taylor Swift celebrates LGBTQ people, GLAAD, and slaps down homophobia in new song “You Need To Calm Down”
GLAAD thanked Swift for promoting "inclusivity, equality, and acceptance this Pride month"
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi on celebrating Pride, advancing LGBTQ rights, and why everything in Trump’s life is a cover-up
Nancy Pelosi has deep, longstanding ties to the LGBTQ community. It's why passing the Equality Act is so important to her.
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U.S. House passes the Equality Act, a landmark LGBTQ rights bill
Bill prohibiting anti-LGBTQ discrimination passes over Republican objections, and is now headed to the U.S. Senate.
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Nyle DiMarco: We need the Equality Act, because LGBTQ people have “no absolute protection from the government”
As a deaf LGBTQ person, DiMarco is highlighting the importance of the Act as a member of two marginalized communities
