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CommentaryA GOP measure blocking cannabis sales in D.C. is the party’s vision for the future
Congress can overturn the will of DC’s voters by fiat. That’s the vision Republicans seek to replicate nationwide.
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News (USA)Corrections officer that has endured anti-gay discrimination & was almost raped is suing
“They torture my soul. I’m being persecuted for who I am when I serve with dignity, honor and respect…. I’m treated like trash,” the officer said.
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CommentaryThe statehood of Washington D.C. is the key priority to our civil rights
It is simply not right that residents of the District of Columbia are denied equal representation in the very city that boasts the strength of American democracy.
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CommentaryDC has the largest per capita population of LGBTQ people. No wonder the GOP opposes statehood.
Roughly 70,000 LGBTQ Americans don’t have federal representation. Republicans want to make sure it stays that way.
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News (USA)Woman allegedly calls in bomb threat over school recognizing same-sex marriages
The indicted woman’s lawyer defended her by saying, “It’s not like she cried fire in a crowded theater.”
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News (USA)Washington DC may change their legal code to be gender neutral
The proposed law would degender all of the District’s codes where gender doesn’t need to be specified.
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News (USA)DC mayor Muriel Bowser formally objects to Trump admin ‘religious objection’ rule
The leading executive of the District of Columbia joined several other officials in writing a letter objecting to HHS’s ‘fundamentally wrong’ discrimination.
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News (USA)A knife-wielding robber may be targeting trans women through a dating app
DC Police are urging the public to come forward with information that can identify a man using Tagged to find trans women victims.
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LGBTQ HistoryPictures of Pride 2015: Same-sex marriage
The Supreme Court decision produces Pride pandemonium.
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News (USA)Massachusetts could become the 14th state to ban conversion therapy
A huge majority in the Massachusetts House just passed a conversion therapy ban.
