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Georgia House committee cancels meeting to decide fate of ‘religious freedom’ bill
A Georgia House committee has cancelled a meeting that was scheduled to occur on Monday morning, leaving the future of the state’s “religious liberty” bill in doubt.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook: ‘There’s something very dangerous happening in states across the country’
Apple CEO Tim Cook is calling on colleagues leading other major companies to take a stand against so-called “religious freedom” legislation similar to one enacted in Indiana.
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Montana House narrowly defeats ‘religious freedom’ bill on deadlocked vote
Gov. Steve Bullock: “What’s happening in Indiana is something that shouldn’t be happening in Montana. We don’t need laws like that imported into our state.”
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‘Indiana: A great place to be a bigot’
Clip description: “If you love covered bridges and discriminating, book your trip to Indiana today.” (“Paid for by the Indiana Board of Terrible People.”)
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The campaign to undermine pro-LGBTQ churches
You may have noticed that Christian Right organizations are promoting the idea that people are leaving pro-LGBTQ churches because of their support for equal rights, and for rejecting the Right’s corrupt and redefined version of religious freedom.
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Indiana governor: ‘We’re not going to change the law’
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence defended the new state law that’s garnered widespread criticism over concerns it could foster discrimination and said Sunday it wasn’t a mistake to have enacted it.
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Indiana governor says he didn’t anticipate ‘the hostility that’s been directed at our state’
Three days after signing legislation widely criticized as a “license to discriminate” against LGBT people, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence says he didn’t anticipate “the hostility that’s been directed at our state.”
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Angie’s List halts 1,000-job Indiana expansion over anti-LGBT religious freedom law
Add Angie’s List to the roster of companies, business interests, and civic leaders taking a stand against Indiana’s new religious freedom law that critics charge is a “licenses to discriminate” against LGBT people.
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Hundreds rally at Indiana state capitol in opposition to anti‑LGBT religious freedom law
Hundreds of people gathered outside of the Indiana Statehouse on Saturday, some carrying “no hate in our state” signs, to rally against a new law that opponents say could sanction discrimination against LGBT people.
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Indiana officials, businesses scramble to stem ‘religious freedom’ law fallout
The heat over Indiana’s new religious objections law spread Friday across social media and to the White House as many local officials and business groups around the state tried to jump in and stem the fallout.