All posts tagged "Trump administration"
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Ben Carson allegedly calls trans women “big, hairy men” during HUD meeting
Carson, no stranger to anti-trans rhetoric, said he was worried about trans women accessing homeless women's shelters
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GLAAD joins partnership to co-host LGBTQ-centric presidential forum
Joe Biden, Cory Booker, Julian Castro, Joe Sestak, and Marianne Williamson have confirmed they will participate
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Trump administration tells Supreme Court it should be legal to fire gay employees
Government argues that Title VII does not, as written, protect LGB employees from workplace discrimination
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Log Cabin Republicans endorse Trump, claiming he’s benefited the LGBTQ community. That’s absurd.
Nation's largest LGBTQ Republican group believes that four more years of Trump-Pence is a good thing.
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Trump wants to let federal contractors discriminate against LGBTQ people
A proposed Labor Department rule would allow contractors to discriminate against LGBTQ people by citing religious objections
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Elizabeth Warren slams Donald Trump’s plan to remove healthcare discrimination protections for transgender people
Thousands have opposed an HHS rule that would remove protections in the Affordable Care Act
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Trump nominates openly gay man to be ambassador to Lithuania
LGBTQ Victory Fund Institute estimates total number of out LGBTQ Trump appointees is "less than 20"
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Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker will allow transgender people to serve in national guard
Governor announced support for transgender troops last month, but stopped short of taking action
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House passes National Defense Authorization Act with LGBTQ-inclusive amendments
On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on a largely party-line basis to approve the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, which includes...
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71% of Americans support transgender military service, Gallup poll says
Findings square with another recent survey showing a super majority of Americans support open military service
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Trump administration will push anti-gay “natural law” with new human rights panel
"Natural law" is frequently used by anti-LGBTQ organizations to justify discrimination
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Trump administration sued over anti-LGBTQ “denial of care” rule
Exemption allows health care workers to refuse to provide care to LGBTQ people and others based on religious beliefs
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California sues Trump administration over health care worker exemption
The state of California is suing the Trump administration over its recently issued rule allowing health care workers to refuse to perform medical procedures or...
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California bans state-funded travel to South Carolina to protest anti-gay adoption law
Palmetto State becomes 10th state on California's travel ban list
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The Advocate: Mara Keisling on Trump, the Equality Act, and fighting for trans rights
Mara Keisling has worked too hard and for too long to let Donald Trump undo the progress of transgender rights. She's fighting him every step...
