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Illinois property case is latest ruling against LGBTQ Americans
Shannon Minter of the National Center for Lesbian Rights called the ruling “out of step with the realities of families today.”
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God’s wrath? Flood destroys Tony Perkins’ home
The Right-wing Christian leader is questioning why his home was wrecked by what he called a “flood of biblical proportions.”
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Just what America needs (NOT): David Duke is running for Congress
His credentials? Duke is a former congressman, convicted felon, and former grand wizard of the KKK who supports Donald Trump.
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Thanks, Trump: David Duke may run to stop white ‘ethnic cleansing’
“I love what Trump’s doing,” said the former state representative and KKK leader, who is now mulling a run for Congress.
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Wanted: lawyer to sue Obama, see Mississippi governor
Eleven states are suing the administration over the directive to schools about transgender students. Mississippi won’t be one of them.
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11 states are suing Obama for supporting transgender rights
The challenge asks a judge to declare the administration’s directive is unlawful.
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Louisiana senate kills LGBT nondiscrimination hiring bill
Only one Republican senator voted in support of the bill and Democrats voted on both sides of the measure.
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Louisiana Senate rejects religious-objections bill
Senators refused to enact a new law declaring that pastors and churches don’t have to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies.
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Louisiana governor issues order banning LGBTQ discrimination
Gov. John Bel Edwards issued an executive order Wednesday banning discrimination in state government based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Louisiana: Bill allowing clergy to deny same-sex marriages advances in House
Opponents say the proposal is discriminatory, unnecessary and may harm Louisiana’s economy.