All posts tagged "ticker"
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3 same-sex couples sue Houston for trying to yank marital benefits
Three city employees and their same-sex spouses are suing the city of Houston and Mayor Sylvester Turner to preserve health care and other same-sex marital...
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Human rights groups urge U.S. newscasts to “shine a spotlight” on anti-gay abuse in Chechnya
Human rights advocates are calling on U.S. evening newscasts to cover the ongoing anti-gay persecution in Chechnya, including the imprisonment and execution of LGBTQ people...
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Navy professors’ report says trans military ban would cost $960 million
A new report by current and retired professors at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey projects that President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender military members...
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Metal Head. Journalist. Politician. Danica Roem is blazing her own awesome trail
Metal head. Journalist. Politician. Here's how Danica Roem plans to oust Virginia's most anti-LGBTQ lawmaker.
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Forum: Fighting Donald Trump, Jeff Sessions and the DOJ
Lambda Legal will not rest until we have achieved the full recognition of the civil rights of LGBTQ people
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Handsome Punims: The Nice Jewish Boys Pageant
It doesn't take chutzpah to compete at Sunday's Mr. Nice Jewish Boy pageant (but it may take matzo balls)
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Pine-Richland students each receive $20,000 as part of lawsuit settlement
Three recent high school graduates from suburban Pittsburgh will each receive $20,000 as part of a settlement reached with the Pine-Richland School District, reports the...
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62 members of Congress say DOJ should defend LGBTQ worker protections
A bicameral group of 62 members of Congress has sent a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions criticizing the Department of Justice for its brief...
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5 transgender service members sue to block proposed ban
Lawyers representing five anonymous transgender service members with nearly 60 years of combined military service have filed a federal lawsuit to block the Trump administration...
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Hot August Music Festival brings mighty fine bluegrass to Maryland
Old Crow Medicine Show, The Infamous Stringdusters, and Turkuaz headline 25th annual folk and bluegrass gathering
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Spotlight: 6 cool things to do this weekend
From Emo Phillips to a Youth Block Party to beer pull at Roofer's Union, we have you covered
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Killer Sleep: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari gets a singular score
Tom Teasley crafts a unique score for the silent masterpiece The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
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Out on the Town: D.C. arts and entertainment highlights, August 10-16
FILM A TALE OF TWO CITIES, MADAME DU BARRY The National Gallery of Art concludes its month-long screening of films interpreting the lavish culture...
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Texas businesswomen say they’re not props for anti-trans bathroom bill
–Casandra Matej, CEO of Visit San Antonio, speaking at a rally outside the Texas Capitol opposing a trio of proposed “bathroom bills” that would strictly...
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Texas interfaith coalition launches online PSAs opposing bathroom bill
A statewide coalition of faith leaders is setting itself up as the face of religious opposition to a “bathroom bill” that would police which restrooms...
