Referendum

The conservative and religious minority forced a referendum on the subject, but the overwhelming Swiss public has spoken.

“Announcing yourself to the world is pretty terrifying. What if the world doesn’t like you?”

“We cut you off on the Pike, and then we slow it right the fuck down.” But they don’t discriminate against trans people.

Since they lost the marriage equality vote in Australia, conservatives have lost their minds.

He said he “can’t understand what all the fuss and commotion is about.”

A man was really not happy to see a pro-LGBTQ dog.

She has a gay cousin and wants the right to vote for equality in the Australian referendum.

The Romanian Orthodox Church supports a constitutional amendment to specify marriage is only between one man and one woman.

This November, four states (Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, and Washington) have marriage definition questions on their ballots. Within the LGBT community and society at large, we often think of the effects of these elections in terms of whether or not marriage equality will expand to another state, or whether yet another state will ingrain discrimination into its constitution. What we don’t consider — but we ought to — is the toll that these referendums can take on LGB people during the election season itself.

SACRAMENTO – Anti-gay groups on Monday night said they have failed to gather enough signatures to force a November referendum to nix the FAIR Education Act (SB 48), California’s law that requires public schools to integrate age-appropriate and factual information about historical roles of LGBT people, people with disabilities and people of color into existing social science instruction.