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30 employees hold “die-in” during Amazon’s Pride event to protest sale of transphobic books
“[Protesting is] a risk that a lot of us are willing to take because we can’t continue to work for this company and turn a morally blind eye to its policies,” one employee said.
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Florida students hold massive protests in last attempt to block “Don’t Say Gay” bill
“While those senators walk on the Senate floor, they need to look you in the eye first and see your humanity before they vote on this bill,” out Florida Rep. Carlos G. Smith told student protesters.
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Protest held outside of the BBC over their coverage that “attacks” transgender people
Hundreds showed up outside of the British broadcaster’s offices months after they published an article claiming that it is common for trans lesbians to “pressure” cis lesbians into sexual relationships, citing two anti-trans organizations.
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Gay kiss-a-thon forced Six Flags to drop its homophobic anti-kissing policy
Previous Six Flags advertising has shown straight couples kissing. But when gay couples do it…
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School community rallies for lacrosse coach fired for being a lesbian
Over 2,200 people & alumni – including comedian Carmen Esposito – are speaking out about the school firing a woman because she’s married to another woman.
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Rev. Jesse Jackson arrested protesting Sen. Kyrsten Sinema
39 protestors were arrested trying to get Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to support democratic reform.
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A block party protest is held outside of gay bar where Black woman was dragged by hair
Nellie’s Sports Bar continues to face sustained protests, especially after taking down their Progress Pride flag. Now the Washington DC bar’s facing an investigation.
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Thousands marched in support trans youth & people of color in Brooklyn
This year’s march had a clear emphasis on defending trans youth and trans people of color, who are facing a record number of anti-LGBTQ legislation across the country.
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Landlord put up a sign with an anti-gay slur & told protestors it’s a communism joke gone awry
He said he was “a little ignorant” that the word fa***t is a slur, so he handed out letters with hate speech to “explain” himself.
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Maskless bully attacks LGBTQ activist outside church & shouts slurs in viral video
“Bitch,” said the church’s defender. “This fag shit isn’t love, this lesbian queer shit isn’t love.”