First Amendment Defense Act (FADA)
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Attorney General nominee defends anti-LGBTQ ‘First Amendment Defense Act’
Wednesday, January 25, 2017Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions was asked about FADA by Senator Al Franken, who also asked the nominee to defend his opposition to hate crime legislation. -
Will Republicans take religious exemptions law to constitutional convention?
Monday, December 5, 2016The election put Republicans in full control of a record number of state legislatures - giving the party an unprecedented opportunity to change the Constitution. -
This anti-LGBT bill is what united all the Republican presidential wannabes
Monday, November 7, 2016Donald Trump supports The First Amendment Defense Act (FADA) would allow for anti-LGBTQ discrimination across the country, and so do some of his biggest backers. -
Log Cabin Republicans won’t endorse Trump due to anti-LGBT advisers
Saturday, October 22, 2016Donald Trump was already polling poorly with the LGBTQ voting bloc. This won't help. -
Donald Trump pledges to sign anti-LGBTQ ‘First Amendment Defense Act’
Monday, September 26, 2016The law would make anti-LGBTQ discrimination legal among employers, businesses, landlords and healthcare providers on the basis of a religious belief. -
Trans bathroom law passes in Cleveland just as GOP lifts lid on Trump
Thursday, July 14, 2016A week before it is set to host the Republican National Convention, Cleveland passes a measure protecting transgender people. -
Marriage equality plaintiff will testify before Congress today
Tuesday, July 12, 2016One month to the day after the mass shooting in Orlando at a gay nightclub, Republicans are holding a hearing to discuss legalizing discrimination against LGBT people. -
Family Research Council tweets insult to LGBT people on Pride day
Monday, June 27, 2016"Love wins when true diversity of thought is tolerated," the group wrote.
LGBTQ Pride
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A Trump hotel was lit up in rainbow colors for pride (but not for long) -
Minneapolis’ lesbian police chief is mad cops won’t have big role in pride parade -
Cincinnati names street after Jim Obergefell & his deceased husband, John Arthur -
DOJ honoring student & lawyers fighting for trans rights to rebuke Trump admin
Further Reading
LGB question brought back to federal survey
Pence promises hate group they have President Trump's 'unwavering support'
A Trump hotel was lit up in rainbow colors for pride (but not for long)
Mike Pence to give keynote speech for hate group's anniversary celebration
Jeff Sessions says DOJ will 'protect the rights of all transgender persons'
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