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GOP lawmaker threatens to strip agency’s funding because it acknowledged LGBTQ+ history
The Republican is trying to gut funding to the state’s Department of Archives and History because they hosted a lecture about LGBTQ+ history.
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Supreme Court rules in favor of Christian postal employee who wanted Sundays off
The Court’s decision leaves room for cautious optimism, though it may still affect LGBTQ+ rights.
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Supreme Court says Jewish university must recognize LGBTQ group
The school said it had a First Amendment right not to recognize the student group. The Supreme Court rejected their request.
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Chuck Schumer will force Republicans to vote on same-sex marriage before midterm elections
Schumer’s plan could help turn scores of voters against anti-gay Republicans in November.
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Trump judge says wedding photographer can legally discriminate against LGBTQ couples
She said her “sincerely held religious beliefs” would be violated if she had to treat LGBTQ customers equally.
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The Supreme Court ruling in a prayer case is a very bad sign for nondiscrimination protections
The right-wing justices say expressions of faith are “indispensable,” suggesting that nondiscrimination laws aren’t.
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One of Biden’s potential Supreme Court picks is facing questions about a religious liberty case
Leondra Kruger argued a case before the Supreme Court that went so badly that even the liberal justices all voted against her.
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The Supreme Court’s love for religious freedom won’t just affect LGBTQ people
Even as Biden picks his first justice, the conservative bench may still give the religious right a free pass to discriminate as long as they cite their faith. But where will the line end?
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Senate confirms Beth Robinson, the first out lesbian U.S. circuit court judge
Republicans opposed her appointment, grilling her in a hearing with questions like “How many biological sexes do you believe there are?”
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Marco Rubio is outraged that “transsexual” people might get jobs at preschools
Sen. Marco Rubio wants the Pope to talk Joe Biden out of putting “transsexual” teachers in preschools.