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PoliticsDonald Trump expands ban on anti-discrimination training because it causes “discomfort”
The Trump administration called anti-discrimination efforts “divisive, un-American propaganda training sessions.”
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NewsFranklin Graham is suing an event venue for refusing to let him spread anti-LGBTQ rhetoric
The evangelical preacher is known for defending the freedom of other businesses to turn away LGBTQ customers.
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PoliticsRepublicans scrap child marriage ban because they’re worried about a pro-LGBTQ proposal
Indiana could have stopped adult men from marrying 15-year-old girls, but Republicans wanted to be sure their marriage equality ban stayed on the books.
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News (USA)Uber driver tells gay men to stop kissing: “I’m a Christian!”
The driver didn’t want two men kissing in her car and said it’s because of her deeply held religious beliefs.
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LifeDrag queen was turned away from a fast food restaurant & called a “security risk”
A Whataburger restaurant turned away drag performer Erika Klash because of her makeup.
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News (USA)Union files labor dispute charges against National Center for Transgender Equality
This comes after ex-employees of the NCTE banded together to write a scathing open letter explaining the alleged institutional discrimination that caused them to leave.
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News (World)A daycare rejected twin 3-year-olds because they have gay dads
The daycare’s director said that the other kids might be mean to the boys, so she didn’t want them in her daycare.
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News (USA)Fewer Americans believe gay & lesbian people still face discrimination
LGBTQ people remain more likely than members of any other group to be harassed, threatened, or targeted with violence because of who they are.
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News (USA)Now a tax preparer is refusing to serve LGBTQ people & claiming ‘religious freedom’
“You hear about it all the time, but nothing like this has happened to us before.”
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News (USA)Delta refused to let a deaf LGBTQ couple board their flight after they asked to sit together
Now they’re justifying the decision because one of them stepped behind the counter to pick up a piece of paper they were using to communicate.
