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Kentucky lawmakers vote to give students a license to discriminate
Students would be able to wear homophobic t-shirts and verbally abuse LGBT classmates if they claim a religious reason.
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Washington Supreme Court rules against florist in gay wedding case
Barronelle Stutzman loses again in her bid to discriminate against gay and lesbian couples.
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New Atty General is likely to focus on Christian exemptions to civil rights laws
As a Republican senator, Sessions argued that the separation of church and state is unconstitutional.
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Catholic hospital denies it discriminated against trans man they refused care
The man needed a hysterectomy, but the hospital deemed it “morally wrong.”
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Reality check: Donald Trump does not care about your ‘religious freedom’
“Religious freedom” sounds nicer than “license to discriminate,” but you’re a sucker if you actually believe it.
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Thousands rallied against Donald Trump at the Stonewall Inn
As many as 20,000 people protested with signs and chants about immigration rights, LGBT rights, and Trump’s War on Facts.
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Virginia House of Delegates passes ‘license to discriminate’ bill
The bill’s sponsor said that the governor “crossed a line” when he signed an order prohibiting anti-LGBT discrimination.
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Key legal test approaches for Arkansas LGBT measure
Arkansas is one of three GOP-controlled states that explicitly bans cities and counties from enacting laws that protect LGBTQ people from discrimination.
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Trump praises ‘religious freedom’ at National Prayer Breakfast speech
Trump also spoke about the Muslim ban, his ongoing feud with Arnold Schwarzenegger, and his plan to allow churches to get deeply involved in politics.
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Virginia House approves license to discriminate in the name of religion
Legislators gave early approval to a bill that prohibits the state from penalizing any group or person who believes that marriage is only between a man and woman.