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Wanted: lawyer to sue Obama, see Mississippi governor
Eleven states are suing the administration over the directive to schools about transgender students. Mississippi won’t be one of them.
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Never read the comments! Well, except for these…
Here’s the story where your comments are what’s news.
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Fly that landed in Donald Trump’s hair becomes Internet superstar
This is important and iconic.
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HS football players accused of sexually assaulting disabled teammate
They allegedly restrained the learning-disabled student and “physically forced a coat hanger into the plaintiff’s rectum.”
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Israeli Christian wins first ‘Miss Trans Israel’ pageant
Talleen Abu Hanna, 21, from the northern city of Nazareth wore a white bridal dress as she was declared the first “Miss Trans Israel”.
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Gawker founder Nick Denton annihilates gay billionaire Peter Thiel
in an open letter published on Gawker, Denton challenges Thiel to an “open and public debate.”
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Padres rehire fired DJ after plea by Gay Men’s Chorus
The man whose push of the wrong button (and humiliated 100 volunteer singers from the San Diego Gay Chorus) has been given a second chance.
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Democratic Congresswoman calls transphobic witness ‘ignorant bigot’
“We allow witnesses to say offensive things, but I cannot allow that kind of bigotry to go into the record unchallenged.”
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HIV/AIDS activists angry at Bernie Sanders for ‘misleading’ claim
A leading HIV/AIDS activist is calling out the Sanders campaign for misrepresenting a meeting on the epidemic and a controversial ballot initiative.
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North Carolina furniture market could show boycott impact
Buyers for Williams-Sonoma Inc. retail outlets, including Pottery Barn and West Elm, were among those boycotting the five-day event.
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Indiana governor may lose re-election race over LGBT rights
Governor Mike Pence’s extremist stances on issues like LGBT rights, immigration, and abortion may cost him the election in the conservative state.
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Mississippi governor intends to join trans bathroom lawsuit
Attorney General Jim Hood, the only Democrat in statewide office in Mississippi, said he won’t represent Governor Bryant.
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Gates leaves Boy Scouts presidency, defends gay adult policy
Gates finished his two-year term by arguing the Scouts had overcome that challenge and were ready to reverse years of membership declines.
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Angered by inclusion of LGBTQ protections, GOP scuttles spending bill
Conservatives angered by the inclusion of LGBTQ protections in an otherwise routine spending bill scuttled the measure Thursday.
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Don’t miss country singer Brad Paisley’s trans bathroom anthem
“North Carolina, they’re checking for vaginas, if you want to use the can.”
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Dad attacked in front of his kids because of bathroom panic hysteria
It all started when a dad brought his 5-year-old daughter into the men’s room.
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Indiana legislative committee will examine LGBT civil rights
Republican House Speaker Brian Bosma said it would “let people think about it a little bit” before lawmakers return next January.
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Arkansas court to hold hearing over birth certificates
Arkansas’ highest court will hear arguments over whether married same-sex couples can have the names of both spouses on their children’s birth certificate.
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House reverses course; passes LGBT nondiscrimination amendment
More than 40 Republicans helped Democrats power the gay rights measure over the opposition of GOP conservatives who dominate the chamber.