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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.
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Leaked copy: Trump ‘religious freedom’ executive order is worse than you feared
Trump doesn’t have to repeal Obama’s pro-LGBT executive order if this order effectively nullifies it as a leaked draft shows.
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Tony Perkins: Trump will allow religious exemptions to nondiscrimination laws
The president of the Family Research Council said he has “every confidence” that Trump will sign an anti-LGBTQ executive order.
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Wyoming legislators withdraw bill allowing anti-LGBTQ discrimination
The bill that would have allowed people to sue their employers if their policies about LGBTQ people conflicted with the employee’s religious or moral convictions.
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Gay teacher sues over firing from North Carolina Catholic high school
Lonnie Billard has sued a Roman Catholic school for firing him after he announced his wedding to a man.
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Missouri State University pays former student $25k for being homophobic
They agreed to pay $25,000 to a former student who sued after he was removed from a master’s degree program for refusing to work with gay couples.
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Religious exemption bills aren’t on Georgia GOP leaders’ priority list
Georgia’s Republican leadership is shifting away from the issue that has prompted accusations of discrimination and fears of economic damage in past years.
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Kentucky Democrat introduces two anti-LGBTQ bills despite GOP opposition
Well, this is a turn around, isn’t it?
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Will 2017 be the year of ‘religious freedom’ laws?
As Republicans prepare to wreak havoc on the federal government, activists are bracing themselves for what they expect to be an all out assault on LGBTQ rights.
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In red states, businesses are gearing up to fight anti-trans bathroom bills
“I honestly cannot believe that in 2016, I’m actually asked a question as to why I would support anti-discrimination groups,” the president of Tennessee’s NHL team said.