All posts tagged "republicans"
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Kentucky Republicans Override Veto of Sweeping Anti-Transgender Bill
Kentucky Republicans have voted to override a veto of a sweeping bill that imposes all sorts of restrictions on transgender and LGBTQ youth.
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U.S. House Passes Republican-Backed “Parents Bill of Rights Act”
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a Republican-backed bill giving parents more power and oversight over school boards’ and school administrators’ policies and decision-making...
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Kansas Governor Vetoes Transgender Sports Ban
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed a bill seeking to bar transgender athletes from competing on sports teams that match their gender identity — marking...
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Gay Man Gives His Republican Family an Ultimatum in Viral Email
A gay man's email giving his family an ultimatum to stop voting for Republicans or sever ties with him has earned both praise and criticism.
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Republican Comments on Gay Man’s Racy Instagram Photos
Tennessee's lieutenant governor has received scrutiny for comments he made in response to racy photos on a gay man's Instagram account.
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Gay Republican Grills Fellow Lawmaker Over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
In a now-viral exchange shared widely on social media, a gay Republican lawmaker from Missouri grilled one of his fellow Republicans over a bill she...
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Texas Republicans Censure Congressman Over Gay Marriage Vote
The Texas GOP has censured a U.S. congressman for bucking the Republican Party's stance on same-sex marriage and other political issues.
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Virginia Democrats Block 12 Anti-LGBTQ Bills
At least 12 anti-LGBTQ bills introduced this year in Virginia failed after Democrats in the Virginia Senate blocked them from becoming law.
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George Santos Being Investigated by House Ethics Committee
The U.S. House Ethics Committee is investigating alleged financial and sexual misconduct by New York Congressman George Santos.
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Iowa Republicans Push for Ban on Gay Marriage
Iowa Republicans are pushing bills to outlaw same-sex marriage and prohibit anti-LGBTQ opponents from having to recognize same-sex unions.
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DeSantis’s Revenge: Florida Takes Over Disney’s Special Tax District
The Florida Legislature recently passed a bill stripping away Walt Disney World Resort’s self-governance powers as retribution for Disney’s actions taken in response to Florida’s...
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California City Bans Pride Flag Through a Sneaky Policy Change
A California city has barred all non-government flags, including the Pride flag, from flying over city hall, in the name of "inclusion."
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Anti-Drag Bill Might Force ‘Miss Gay America’ Out of Arkansas
A bill declaring venues with drag performances to be "adult-oriented businesses" could force the Miss Gay America Pageant to leave Arkansas.
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New York Republicans Demand George Santos Resign
Growing chorus of Republican voices demands freshman lawmaker step down due to his alleged falsehoods and fabrications.
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Kevin McCarthy, LGBTQ Rights Opponent, Elected House Speaker
Kevin McCarthy, an opponent of LGBTQ rights during his 16 years in Congress, has been elected Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
