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Democrats just introduced a bill to ban discrimination against LGBTQ parents
Civil rights icon Representative John Lewis will champion the legislation.
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Iconic civil rights institution burned down in possible white supremacist attack
In 2010, the Highlander Center hosted a retreat for LGBTQ activists. A couple of months later, the organization GetEQUAL was formed.
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MLK’s wingnut niece: Donald Trump is not racist
“African-Americans are benefiting” from the Trump Administration, she insisted.
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Growing list of Democrats boycotting Trump inauguration
More than 30 House Democrats plan to boycott President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Friday, casting the Republican businessman as a threat to democracy.
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Post-election: Activists gain resolve from civil rights veterans
Ambassador Andrew Young, who also worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King during the 1960s, said the election has prompted a lot of soul searching.
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Dems stage congressional sit-in to demand gun control after Orlando
While Republicans streamed to the exits hours ago, Democrats remain on the House floor, shouting “No bill no break!”
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Veto of Georgia’s antigay bill means ‘open season on people of faith’
Passionate responses to Nathan Deal’s veto: Praise from the left, threats of payback from the right.
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Freedom to Marry launches $1 million marriage equality campaign in U.S. South
NEW YORK – Freedom to Marry, the advocacy campaign to win marriage equality nationwide, on Monday launched a $1 million multi-state campaign to build majority support for marriage in the South.
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Bill to ban discrimination against gay adoptive, foster parents has bipartisan support
WASHINGTON — A bill that would prohibit discrimination against LGBT people seeking to adopt or become foster parents is due to be reintroduced Tuesday in the U.S. Congress.
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‘Tea Party’ protesters hurl racial, anti-gay epithets at lawmakers
Tea Party health care protesters showed their true colors Saturday, hurling racial slurs at black lawmakers and anti-gay epithets at openly gay congressman Barney Frank. […]