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North Carolina ‘bathroom bill’ trial waits on decision from SCOTUS
The law requires transgender people to use restrooms in schools and many other public buildings that correspond with the sex on their birth certificate, not their gender identity.
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Illinois property case is latest ruling against LGBTQ Americans
Shannon Minter of the National Center for Lesbian Rights called the ruling “out of step with the realities of families today.”
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Supreme Court blocks Virginia trans boy from using men’s bathroom
Justice Stephen Breyer said he joined the GOP-appointed majority because it “will preserve the status quo.”
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott: marriage equality is ‘the law of the land’
“The Supreme Court has already made a decision,” the Republican governor told Fox News.
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Tony Perkins gloating over GOP support for ‘ex-gay’ conversion therapy
The controversial practice was among several religious proposals introduced by the certified antigay hate group leader.
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Marriage equality plaintiff will testify before Congress today
One month to the day after the mass shooting in Orlando at a gay nightclub, Republicans are holding a hearing to discuss legalizing discrimination against LGBT people.
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Sunday is a double rainbow day for marriage equality hero
June 26 is not only the anniversary of two key rulings by the Supreme Court on marriage equality, it’s also the day Jim Obergefell popped the question.
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Federal judge rules Mississippi can begin legal discrimination July 1
Soon, people and businesses can deny services and employers can enforce strict dress codes and bathroom policies, claiming it’s their religious right.
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Virginia asks Supreme Court to decide transgender bathroom battle
The timing of the request means Gavin Grimm will probably not be able to use the boys’ bathroom when school resumes later this year.
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Alabama chief justice faces ouster after gay marriage fight
The Alabama Judicial Inquiry Commission filed ethics charges against Moore, saying that the state chief justice abused the power of his office.