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Congressional Democrats introduce the Equality Act. Could it finally pass?

The bill would provide sweeping civil rights protections for LGBTQ people across the country.

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North Carolina is being sued for discriminating against trans people again

State employees say they aren't being given equal pay for equal work.

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Federal judge orders Trump administration to stop discharging HIV+ military members

The Department was told to halt discharge proceedings against HIV-positive members of the U.S. Air Force.

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Supreme Court allows Trump’s ban on trans military members to go into effect

Trump's ban on transgender people from the military can start while court cases challenging it work their way through the system.

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They were together for decades but Social Security won’t let this widower claim spousal benefits

And the excuse they're using to deny benefits is disgusting.

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Trump is stacking the federal judiciary against us for decades to come

With the help of the Republican Senate, the adminsitration is populating the federal bench with right-ideologues who will plague us for decades.

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They were together 43 years but Social Security won’t let this gay widower claim spousal benefits

After losing the love of his life, the government is causing him even more pain.

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Lawyer who fought to ban trans people from bathrooms will lead DOJ civil rights division

He will head up the Department of Justice's efforts to fight discrimination, even though he has spent his life defending it.

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Arkansas issues non-binary driver’s licenses & they’ve done it for years

The first state to issue non-binary driver's licenses was Arkansas. No one noticed.

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Federal court rules North Carolina cannot ban trans people from restrooms

The court also allowed a case seeking to overturn the ban on nondiscrimination ordinances to continue as well.

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