All posts tagged "marriage equality"
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Anti-LGBTQ groups are funding Danica Roem’s homophobic election opponent
Anti-LGBTQ Republican Kelly McGinn wants to unseat Roem, the country's first openly trans state legislator
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U.S. House approves PRIDE Act allowing married LGBTQ couples to recoup tax refunds
PRIDE Act seeks to remedy discrimination against legally married same-sex couples denied refunds under DOMA
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Joe Biden claimed homophobia was acceptable in Seattle five years ago. His audience disagreed.
Biden was arguing that public acceptance had advanced rapidly in recent years, but his "gay waiter" story was met with backlash
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Elizabeth Warren says gay couples should be refunded $57 million for tax returns filed before marriage equality
Prior to the repeal of DOMA, married same-sex couples were denied tax benefits that heterosexual couples enjoyed
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Tulsi Gabbard says her time in the military led her to change her views on LGBTQ rights
Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard sought to clarify her record on, and explain how she evolved to become a supporter of marriage equality, nondiscrimination...
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Tennessee bill seeks to overturn Supreme Court’s gay marriage decision
LGBTQ advocate says bill is part of a "long-term strategy" to get Trump-appointed judges to ban same-sex marriage
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Sen. Mike Lee holds up lesbian’s re-nomination to EEOC, which could stop working altogether
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) is blocking the nomination of a lesbian re-nominated to serve another term on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission because of...
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Arizona governor appoints Martha McSally to John McCain’s old Senate seat
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has appointed Tucson-area U.S. Rep. Martha McSally to fill the U.S. Senate seat once held by Sen. John McCain, reports The Washington...
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Anti-gay U.S. Rep. Mia Love concedes defeat in Utah
Congresswoman criticizes Trump for mocking her defeat and blasts Republicans for not doing more to appeal to minority voters
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Anti-gay Pennsylvania Republican launches last-minute mailer attacking opponent’s sexuality
An anti-gay Pennsylvania state representative who has made headlines for his homophobic comments and stated opposition to homosexuality is under fire for launching a last-minute...
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Low voter turnout sinks referendum to ban gay marriage in Romania
After LGBTQ advocates urge boycott of vote, referendum falls short of required turnout threshold
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Utah congresswoman Mia Love attacks Democratic opponent for supporting marriage equality
Love's campaign sends out second email this month vilifying Ben McAdams' support for "East Coast liberal values"
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Bermuda authorities appeal Supreme Court decision legalizing marriage equality
Overturned "domestic partnership" law effectively discriminated against same-sex couples
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Bermuda Supreme Court reverses law repealing marriage equality
Tourism industry came out strongly against the new law, which would not recognize same-sex couples as "married"
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VIDEO: Cory Booker grills Mike Pompeo on whether being gay is a “perversion”
CIA Director Mike Pompeo, President Trump’s nominee to become the nation’s next Secretary of State, was lambasted for his views on homosexuality during his confirmation...
