All posts tagged "Mississippi"
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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signs bill barring transgender athletes from women’s sports
Republicans across the country have fixated on transgender participation in sports
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Mississippi lawmakers send bill banning transgender athletes from competing to governor
Bill heads to Gov. Tate Reeves, who has previously called for banning trans athletes from women's sports
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Mississippi trans woman’s slaying leads to calls for LGBTQ hate crime protections
Jackson Police have not determined a motive for, or named any suspects in 30-year-old Dominique Jackson's murder
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Mississippi governor: Biden’s pro-LGBTQ executive order is a ‘radical social experiment’
Like his fellow conservatives, Tate Reeves fixates on transgender inclusion in sport as a threat to cisgender female athletes
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Former Mississippi corrections officer alleges she was fired for being transgender
Elise Hebert claims she was subjected to harassment while working at the Chickasaw County jail
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Mississippi venue cites “Christian” faith as reason it won’t perform gay or “mixed race” marriages
People point to Mississippi's anti-LGBTQ "religious freedom" statutes as opening the door to other types of discrimination
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Spotlight: Jack Falahee in ‘Byhalia, Mississippi’
The How to Get Away with Murder star shines in the masterfully-written drama at the Kennedy Center
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Mississippi Republican calls for LGBTQ-inclusive hate crimes law
Recent crimes against men perceived to be gay have cast light on the refusal of lawmakers to amend the law
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Clarksdale, Mississippi, passes LGBTQ-inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance
Ordinance, backed by mayor, prohibits discrimination in housing, public accommodations, and employment
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Study: 78,000 transgender Americans could be prevented from voting in 2018
A new study estimates that approximately 78,000 transgender people in eight crucial states will be eligible to vote in the upcoming 2018 elections, but will...
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Mississippi city pays $13,000 settlement after trying to stop Pride parade
The city of Starkville initially rejected a permit that would have allowed the first Pride parade to take place
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Paul Thorn’s “Don’t Let the Devil Ride” is a love letter to gospel
Roots rocker Paul Thorn got bit by the gospel bug and is on a mission to spread the musical joy
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Mississippi Supreme Court rules same-sex spouses must both be recognized as legal parents
A lower court had previously ruled that an anonymous sperm donor's parental rights trumped those of a lesbian mother
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VIDEOS: HRC ad campaign aims to foster tolerance of LGBTQ Southerners
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation has released two ads that will air in Mississippi designed to familiarize people with fellow Southerners who belong to the...
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Mississippi city reverses course, granting permit for Pride Parade
Officials in Starkville, Miss., have reversed course, voting to approve a permit for the first-ever Pride Parade in the city’s history. The Board of Aldermen...
