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Missouri Democrats try again to ban LGBT discrimination
“I don’t think it has much chance,” GOP House Majority Leader Mike Cierpiot said of nondiscrimination legislation in his chamber, where several proposed bans are pending.
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Investigator sees possibility of anti-gay bias in Iowa coach’s firing
A former Iowa women’s field hockey coach has a “reasonable possibility” of proving that gender or anti-gay discrimination played a role in her firing.
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A ‘psychic’ denied housing to this queer couple after sensing their ‘uniqueness.’ Now, they’re suing her.
But did she see it coming?
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Nebraska bill would allow religious child welfare agencies to refuse gay couples
A Nebraska senator is seeking legal protections for faith-based welfare agencies that refuse to provide services to same-sex couples.
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Appeals court: CSP discriminated against gay officer, reduces damages anyway
The court reversed the “front pay” damages of $600,000, money a judge concluded the officer would have earned had he been rehired, but let him keep more than $172,000 in back pay.
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Antigay bakers from Sweet Cakes by Melissa read mean Tweets
The Oregon bakery owners who denied service to a same-sex couple — and just paid $135,000 in consequence — laughingly read mean Tweets.
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Indiana bill targets transgender bathroom use
The bill makes it a crime for transgender people to use public bathrooms and locker rooms that don’t conform with their genders at birth.
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Malawi will not arrest, prosecute gays despite anti-gay laws
The Malawian government will not arrest or prosecute gay citizens while lawmakers review existing anti-gay laws, the country’s justice minister said.
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New York City unveils new rules on gender discrimination
Advocates are called the new guidelines some of the most powerful in the nation.
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New York City unveils new rules on gender discrimination
New guidelines could lead to fines for business owners, landlords and employers who discriminate against people based on perceived gender identity.