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Politics
Mormon church endorses marriage equality bill as Republicans continue to freak out
Mormons gave millions to fight against marriage equality over the last few decades. Why are they supporting this bill now?
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Commentary
LGBTQ history is repeating itself. That’s not necessarily a bad thing
This year’s Pride comes at a time when many in our community are feeling a sense of doom. But there’s a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
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Commentary
An anti-LGBTQ activist is working to elect a lesbian as California attorney general
Frank Schubert, the mastermind behind Prop 8 and the fight against marriage equality, has a new focus.
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Pride in pictures
Pride in Pictures 2000s: The battle for marriage equality
In the 2000s, the battle for marriage equality took center stage.
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Bias Watch
Longtime marriage equality opponent is outraged that her organization is a hate group
The same woman who declared herself the “spokesman” for Prop 8 is “madder than a wet hen” and starting a petition.
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Bias Watch
New political ad uses video of Kamala Harris officiating a lesbian wedding to motivate Republicans
“All our issues are at stake,” the ad says. “Marriage. Life. Religious liberty.”
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Longtime LGBTQ ally Kamala Harris drops out of presidential race
She cited her campaign’s financial struggles as the reason she’s shutting it down.
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LGBTQ History
The history of same-sex relationships is the history of marriage
Unions between people of the same-sex are hardly new phenomena. Love is eternal.
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News (USA)
A public school teacher says he was fired for coming out to students
The school board “painted me to the public as a child predator,” the teacher said.
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News (USA)
California winery reverses ban on same-sex weddings after a reporter proved they discriminate
They claimed they weren’t discriminating, they just have “a very strong personal religious belief regarding marriage.”
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Health and Wellness
Political debates over LGBTQ rights dramatically increase bullying rates in local schools
Bullying rates spiked so high while California debated an anti-marriage equality amendment, it became obvious even the straight kids were getting bullied because they might be gay.
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Politics
Before he was president, Trump supported this pro-LGBTQ potential 2020 opponent
Trump gave $6000 to this Democrat’s election campaigns.
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John McCain’s sad legacy is that he helped build the type of GOP he once opposed
Sen. John McCain grew to be more supportive of LGBTQ rights, but his 2008 presidential campaign helped solidify the religious right’s hold on the GOP.
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News (USA)
‘Execute the Gays’ pastor blames California wildfires on homosexual superpowers
A pastor from Colorado is blaming the California wildfires on the gays.
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News (USA)
Will liberal champion Al Franken’s replacement be George W. Bush’s former lawyer?
George W. Bush’s chief ethics lawyer is running for the Senate – as an anti-Trump Democrat.
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News (USA)
Trump wants an anti-gay Prop 8 lawyer to be a federal judge
Trump nominated a lawyer who argued that discrimination is fine – gay people could just choose to be straight.
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News (USA)
Caitlyn Jenner is considering running for the Senate
The lifelong Republican said she wants to make the GOP “the party of equality.”
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News (USA)
Jeff Sessions’ new Russiagate lawyer is just as horrible as you’d expect
Sessions hired a notoriously homophobic racist to be his lawyer.
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News (USA)
Kellyanne Conway to appear at Christian hate group summit
The event is hosted by The Family Leader, whose mission is to inspire “Christ-like leadership in the home, the church, and the government.”
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News (USA)
Ad asking for tips about Mormon ‘secret political activity’ will air in Utah
The goal is to prove the church engaged in tax fraud, which would then be used as evidence to file a complaint against them with the government.