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Louisiana governor-elect plans to issue anti-discrimination order
Gov.-elect John Bel Edwards says he’ll issue an executive order when he takes office in January that bans discrimination in state government based on sexual orientation.
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Two days after settlement, school district to reconsider transgender locker room deal
School officials in a suburban Chicago district said Friday they may back out of a newly minted deal with the U.S. Department of Education allowing a transgender student to use a girls’ locker room.
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Pastors in Manhattan, Kansas, press for LGBT protections
Nine pastors in Manhattan, Kansas, are pushing for sexual orientation and gender identity protections.
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Lily Tomlin: ‘My mother would have died. Literally. If she’d lived to see me come out.’
“Bless her heart, she was Southern, basically fundamentalist…”
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The last thing Ted Cruz wants you to see is this incredibly cringeworthy footage
Here are some incredibly awkward highlights plucked from 17 hours of raw footage of Cruz and his family.
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Caitlyn Jenner sued by family injured in traffic crash
A family who suffered serious injuries in a fatal traffic collision involving Caitlyn Jenner earlier this year sued the Olympic gold medalist on Friday.
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Arkansas couples ask court to deny stay in birth certificates case
An attorney for the three couples asked the state Supreme Court to deny the state’s bid to suspend the ruling that Arkansas must amend the couples’ licenses, listing both spouses as parents.
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Kansas senator says media prioritizes gay rights over foster care needs
Republican Sen. Forrest Knox from Altoona says he believes the research shows that traditional nuclear families best meet foster childrens’ needs.
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Judge awards attorney fees in Arkansas gay marriage case
The fees awarded were significantly lower than requested in the lawsuit that overturned Arkansas’ same-sex marriage ban.
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Nielsen: 11 million viewers for ‘The Wiz’
There was much online discussion about “The Wiz” having an all-black cast from people who may have been unaware that the ’70s-era musical had a black cast, too.
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Maine group honors lawyer who argued for same-sex marriage
The Maine Trial Lawyers Association recognized Mary Bonauto with its 2015 Legends Award Wednesday at its annual dinner in Portland.
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Report: Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is gay, dating a boxer
Reporter claims Christiano regularly flies to Morocco on his private jet after training for “cuddles” with friend, Badh Hari.
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Antigay pastor to protesters: ‘The men of the church are gonna p*ss on the graves of your ancestors.’
“The men of the church are going to immediately leave the service and find your family members and castrate the men and slit the throats of the women.”
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Antigay pastor backs Donald Trump
The Reverend James David Manning is infamous for claiming that Starbucks flavors their lattes with ‘gay semen.”
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Homeowners petition to change the name of ‘Gay Drive’
“I don’t have anything against gay people,” one resident assures. “It’s just that it has that meaning.”
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Martin Shkreli regrets not charging even more for AIDS drug
Shkreli claims his behavior was no different than the CEO of Coca Cola. Drug companies, he added, shouldn’t be held to a different standard.
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San Bernardino shooting: Ryan Reyes waited over 22 hours to hear if his boyfriend was safe
Reyes remembers he was cheerful when he dropped his boyfriend off at work on Wednesday, around 7 a.m.
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‘The Wiz’ blasted as racist for its all-black cast
As is so often the case, the internet needs to better utilize its Googling powers.
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This son’s tribute to his dad marrying longtime partner will make you cry
Antigay activists would have the world believe that the union of two people of the same gender somehow conjures up the devil himself, inciting the end times and taking down the whole ship in a blazing glory of fire, brimstone and sin — mostly sin. And they never seem to shut up about it. But […]