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Salesforce cancels all travel to Indiana, won’t subject customers or employees to discrimination
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has made good on a threat that his $4 billion company would “dramatically reduce” its investment in Indiana in response to an anti-LGBT religious freedom law.
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Arkansas governor says he’d sign anti-LGBT religious protection bill
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he would sign into law a religious protection measure that opponents have said would open the door to state-sanctioned discrimination against gays and lesbians.
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Divisive religious freedom bill sent to full Georgia House committee
Members of a Georgia House panel made some changes to a divisive “religious freedom” bill, but left opponents who say it could provide legal cover for discrimination against gays and transgender people dissatisfied.
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Indiana governor Mike Pence signs anti-LGBT ‘religious freedom’ bill into law
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence on Thursday signed into law a religious objections bill that some convention organizers and business leaders have opposed amid concern it would allow discrimination against LGBT people.
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Okla. Senator wants to allow government contractors to discriminate against same-sex couples
U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) wants to allow businesses and organizations access to government contracts and other federal funds even if they discriminate against married, same-sex couples.
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Study: Anti-LGBT discrimination costs Florida employers $362 million annually
Discrimination against LGBT workers in Florida costs employers more than $362-million a year, according to a report released by a coalition of major employers in the state.
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Arkansas Senate panel advances ‘conscience protection’ measure
An Arkansas Senate panel has advanced a ‘conscience protection’ bill that critics have called a thinly veiled endorsement of discrimination against LGBT individuals.
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Indiana lawmakers send anti-LGBT religious objection bill to governor
A religious objection bill that opponents say would legalize discrimination against LGBT people cleared the Indiana Senate on Tuesday, positioning the state to become the first to enact such a change this year ahead of an expected U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage
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Indiana governor ‘looking forward’ to signing anti-LGBT religious freedom bill into law
Indiana governor Mike Pence says he is looking forward to signing a religious freedom bill that LGBT rights groups say is among the most sweeping “license to discriminate” bills introduced this year.
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Oklahoma denies ‘LGBTALY’ license plate because ‘it’s sexual in nature’
The Oklahoma Tax commission has denied a man’s application for a personalized license plate supporting the LGBT community because it carries “a sexual connotation.”