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Why you should be happy Republicans have delayed their disastrous health care plan

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

After the Congressional Budget Office showed the plan would kick 22 million Americans off the healthcare rolls, suddenly the plan was even less popular.

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UPDATED: Commerce Department walks back attempt to kill LGBT protections

Thursday, June 15, 2017

The apparent rollback of explicit protections follows Donald Trump's decision not to recognize Pride Month.

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This Trump Health Department pick wants the internet to forget she’s a bigot

Friday, May 5, 2017

Thankfully, the internet never forgets.

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Trump grants antigay clergy ‘free speech & religious liberty’ protections

Thursday, May 4, 2017

The president declared he's directed the Department of Justice to "develop new rules" to ensure religious free speech.

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Trump administration will gut transgender healthcare protections

Wednesday, May 3, 2017

The rollback would also affect pregnant women.

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Which companies are celebrating North Carolina’s HB2 replacement?

Saturday, April 1, 2017

The state faced strong economic pressure to repeal HB2, and its recent "compromise" effort appears to be wooing some companies and organizations back.

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Add your voice to the outrage over HB2 non-repeal

Friday, March 31, 2017

Advocates of LGBTQ rights took to Twitter immediately following the announced "compromise." Read their reactions and share your comments with us.

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Arkansas bathroom bill sponsor doesn’t think trans people would be affected

Monday, March 27, 2017

The ACLU and LGBTQ groups say that the bill would have similar impacts to North Carolina's HB2.

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Trump Administration rescinds transgender student protections

Thursday, February 23, 2017

The directive does not provide an alternate interpretation of Title IX, saying that it is a state issue.

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White House: Worker protections will stay, doesn’t rule out religious exemptions

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Trump could sign an executive order carving out a religious exemption which would allow for discrimination, while still keeping Obama’s order in place.

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