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Politics
These GOP Senate candidates oppose marriage equality. They have a chance at winning
Republican Senate candidates have made clear they support an erosion of equality protections, making their extremist views on marriage equality, abortion access, and other freedoms central to their campaigns.
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News (USA)
83 conservative organizations claim same-sex marriage bill will legalize polygamy & incest
The Respect for Marriage Act will protect same-sex and interracial marriages. But these conservatives say it will legalize “marriages involving a minor or relative.”
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Commentary
The 47 House Republicans who supported marriage equality aren’t a sign the party is changing
The vote was a nice surprise, but the GOP is every bit as anti-LGBTQ as it’s always been. If anything, it’s getting worse.
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News (USA)
These 6 Texas lawsuits could radically impact LGBTQ rights
One lawsuit says insurance covering PrEP forces religious employers to “encourage homosexual behavior.”
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Politics
GOP Senator Ron Johnson announces he will “not oppose” same-sex marriage bill
Ron Johnson is the fifth GOP senator to break with party orthodoxy in a sign that the bill could pass with bipartisan support.
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News (World)
Andorra becomes the 33rd country with marriage equality
The new law also expands transgender rights.
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Politics
Glenn Greenwald defends Matt Gaetz’s vote against marriage equality
Glenn Greenwald, who had lost most of his liberal cred other than gay rights (he’s not good on trans issues either), has now squandered the little bit he had remaining.
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Politics
Here are the 157 Republicans who voted against marriage equality
Most Congressional Republicans voted against marriage equality yesterday. Here are their names.
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Politics
Congress is debating marriage equality & LGBTQ legislators aren’t pulling any punches
“If I was the entity on the other side of the aisle, I would be more concerned with my own members accused of having cocaine-fueled orgies than worrying about the morality of my marriage.”