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Politics
The House will vote on LGBTQ civil rights protections next week
Democrats could finally outlaw anti-LGBTQ discrimination after all these years.
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Election 2020
Beto O’Rourke is ahead of his time when it comes to anti-LGBTQ religious institutions
While liberals criticize him for his “fumble,” he was ultimately willing to take the right position and oppose religion-based discrimination.
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News (USA)
The Supreme Court showed its liberal/conservative split in LGBTQ cases. Here’s how it went.
Justice Neil Gorsuch could be the swing vote in both cases.
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News (USA)
Protesters surround the Supreme Court as justices hear civil rights cases
Laverne Cox joined activists at the Court, while an anti-gay group wants followers to pray against equality.
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News (USA)
The Trump administration told the Supreme Court that gay discrimination should be legal
If an employer would fire both gay men and lesbians, the Trump administration says that’s not discrimination, it’s perfectly legal.
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Politics
The Trump administration told the Supreme Court that trans discrimination should be legal
Their argument is that trans women aren’t really women. The 54-page brief is just a riff on that.
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News (USA)
Restaurant employees get $40k after nonstop antigay harassment by coworkers
One of the men, a waiter, is gay; the other, a busser, is a straight friend of the waiter.
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Politics
Gay Republicans launch campaign asking Mitch McConnell to deny them equal rights
Because self-loathing and stupid generally go hand in hand, gay Republicans are officially opposing their own civil rights.
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News (USA)
Donald Trump comes out against LGBTQ nondiscrimination protections law
The White House said Trump opposes the Equality Act because LGBTQ civil rights would conflict with “conscience and parental rights.”
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News (USA)
The Equality Act passed an important House committee. Every Republican voted against it.
Republicans tried to stall by making a clerk read the entire bill aloud. Twice.