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How to debunk the religious right’s transgender scare tactics
Even folks who normally express support for LGBTQ rights are buying into specious arguments conservatives are pushing – because they don’t know the truth.
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North Carolina democrat: ‘I was wrong to vote for HB2’
North Carolina state legislator Billy Richardson was one of only 11 Democrats to vote in favor of the state’s new religious exemptions law.
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Country artists condemn religious exemptions laws but labels remain silent
But anyone looking for reaction from the record labels and production companies on Nashville’s Music Row has heard only the sound of silence.
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Bill to let therapists deny services to LGBTQ people on the way to governor
The American Counseling Association called the measure an “unprecedented attack” on its profession.
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95 Mississippi authors call for repeal of religious exemptions law
A former U.S. poet laureate, winners of the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize, and best-selling authors including John Grisham are among the authors urging state officials to repeal a new religious exemptions law.
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Mississippi church a window into national gay rights debate
The Governor sits a few pews away from the lesbian couple who sued to overturn the state’s ban on adoption by same-sex parents.
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‘Religious freedom’ laws are like binge eating ice cream
This has to be the best description of the recent “religious freedom” laws sweeping through the country.
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Georgia governor says changes in works on religious exemptions bill
Gov. Nathan Deal indicated Monday that changes are coming to a bill allowing faith-based organizations to refuse service to gay couples without repercussion.