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Target to offer 'pride' T-shirts online to benefit LGBT advocacy group
… a $150,000 donation Target made to MN Forward, a group that supported gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer, a staunch opponent of LGBT rights and same-sex marriage.
Later that year …
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Minnesota campaign finance board dismisses complaint against NOM
… their support for marriage equality, and lent support for the campaign of failed Republican candidate Tom Emmer, who supported a constitutional amendment barring same-sex marriage.
The Board, however, previously …
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Judge: LGBT activist group can canvass outside Target stores
… gay rights activists following a political donation to MN Forward, a group that backed then-Republican Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer, a fierce opponent of marriage equality and LGBT rights.
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MN Archdiocese sending anti-gay marriage DVD to 800,000 parishioners
… bishops to influence the November gubernatorial election. Candidates for Minnesota governor Mark Dayton (DFL) and Tom Horner (IP) support legalizing gay marriage; Tom Emmer (R) does not.
“Traditional marriage is …
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Target, Best Buy feel investor backlash over political donation
… donations to MN Forward, a new tax-exempt committee running ads backing GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer, a staunch opponent of LGBT rights and same-sex marriage.
Best Buy has …
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Will NCAA decision be the tipping point for North Carolina's anti-LGBT law?
… do about any North Carolina events beyond the current academic year. But NCAA President Mark Emmert said Tuesday: “It would have been impossible to conduct championship events in the state …
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Fall Movie Preview: A season strong in LGBT dramas
… certain moments, it kind of is.”
Also in November is “The Danish Girl,” directed by Tom Hooper (“The King’s Speech”). Based on the 1920s Copenhagen novel by David Ebershoff …
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Antigay bigot and Obamacare foe is Trump's leading choice for health secretary
Rep. Tom Price has emerged as a top contender for the job of Health and Human Services Secretary, or HHS, in the Trump Administration. He’s a Republican member of …
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Tom Hanks explains why he wouldn't play the gay role he played in "Philadelphia" today
… Philadelphia.
Last week, photos emerged of Bradley Cooper on the set of his upcoming biopic Maestro, in which he will play Leonard Bernstein. Benedict Cumberbatch and Kodi Smit-McPhee …
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Tom Steyer stumbles when asked about his past comments on LGBTQ issues
… tax, his plan to fight federal inefficiency on climate change by declaring it a national emergency and subsequently allocating resources towards multi-level initiatives, the urgent need for government and …
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Instagram just banned longtime gay historian Tom Bianchi, & it's part of a troubling anti-gay trend
… saw myself as the supporter of and encourager of the whole gay consciousness that was emerging at that time in a very positive way…What’s special about it is …
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LGBT History Month is as whitewashed as Tom Sawyer's fence
… History Month affords us the opportunity to celebrate new voices and individuals to this newly emerging canon. And, the more diversified the LGBTQ historical cannon becomes a more robust and …
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Pride in a small town: Emerging signs of LGBT equality
… membership that has nearly quadrupled to 170 in the past decade, said CEO Terry Stone.
Tom Nestor said he co-founded the center in downtown Pocatello, Idaho, in 2012, in …
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Here’s why 47 of your favorite out celebrities are voting this year & you should too
… Boots), Michael Henry (comedian), James Bland (Giants), Samantha Barbera (Beginners), Blossom C. Brown (activist), Max Emerson (writer & director), Bethany C. Myers (The Become Project), Garrett Swann (digital creator), Nick Laughlin …
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Trans top COVID doctor says that an apology for the transphobia she has faced is “insufficient”
… is really the honor of my life to be the Secretary of Health for Governor [Tom] Wolf and to be working with many other people, it’s a team in …
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6 key takeaways from last night's Democratic debate in South Carolina
… presumed price tag for his Medicare-for-all proposal). There’s no question that Sanders emerged from the debate with some of the glow from his past victories tarnished. He …
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A transitional home forced out a lesbian couple, citing their Catholic funding
… her job with The Gardens in October.
The president of St. Vincent Housing Facilities board, Tom Harvey, said in a statement: “The St. Vincent de Paul Housing Facilities have received …
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Black women are not the 'backbone' of the Democratic Party & it's insulting to say we are
… the Democratic Party.
As a voting bloc, black women in Alabama didn’t just suddenly emerge for Democratic candidate Doug Jones. What hubris to think they did.
We have always …
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Trump administration will gut transgender healthcare protections
… implication being that the issue will be moot once the current HHS, now headed by Tom Price, who was a vocal opponent of the ACA and received a 0% rating …
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How did a Republican congressman earn cheers from angry liberals at a town hall?
… hundreds of constituents and activists who filled the library lobby, sang, chanted and demanded Coffman emerge from his private conversations to address them. The congressman ended up slipping out the …