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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.
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CommentaryWhy Pete Buttigieg is good for gays
His campaign, whether he wins or not, is good for the gays. And that’s good, because the gays deserve good things.
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PoliticsThe GOP wants to stop a law that protects women because it also protects trans people
The House Judiciary Committee voted to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act, but not without a fight.
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PoliticsCongressional Democrats introduce the Equality Act. Could it finally pass?
The bill would provide sweeping civil rights protections for LGBTQ people across the country.
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News (USA)Unseating most LGBTQ House members is an official priority for the GOP in 2020
A list of targeted races for the 2020 elections includes most LGBTQ people in the House of Representatives.
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News (USA)Democrats are showing why the midterms mattered for LGBTQ rights
New governors in Wisconsin and Michigan started their terms by extending protections to LGBTQ workers and people getting state services, while House Democrats banned employment discrimination for their staffers.
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Election NewsThe four LGBTQ incumbents in the House coasted to re-election
The future remains bright when it comes to actual members of our community representing our interests at the national level.
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News (USA)The congressional resolution condemning Chechen gay killings is worthless
Enjoy the hashtag #EyesOnChechnya, Chechen queer folk. Because in the end, that’s all you’re going to get from America’s political leaders.
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News (USA)241 members of Congress just announced their support for full LGBT equality
“In most states, you can get married on Saturday, post your wedding photos on Facebook on Sunday, and get fired from your job or kicked out of your apartment on Monday.”
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News (USA)LGBT Equality Caucus comes back strong, nearly doubling membership
With fears over a Trump administration that could roll back LGBTQ rights, this comes as particularly good news.
