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Federal judge rules Christian student group has constitutional right to exclude LGBTQ people
A federal judge ruled against a college that banned a Christian student group for refusing a student leader because he’s gay.
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Congress is trying to reverse Trump’s transgender military ban
Legislation to ban the military from discriminating against transgender people was introduced in Congress.
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School forced to shut down after inviting lesbian politician to speak for Black History Month
The school closed after several groups threatened to protest and administrators worried things could get ugly.
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California National Guard will defy Trump’s transgender military ban order
“As long as you fight, we don’t care what gender you identify as.”
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Tennessee Republicans want to allow adoption agencies to turn away gay couples
One bill would allow adoption agencies to discriminate against same-sex couples. The other would prevent them from suing after they were discriminated against.
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South Dakota lawmakers kill their second anti-trans bill of the 2019 session
But a different anti-trans bill passed out committee yesterday.
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Donald Trump praised Karen Pence for working at a school that bans LGBTQ people
He also said that the “abolition of civil rights” is one of America’s greatest achievements.
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Arizona state government is secretly funding an anti-LGBTQ hate group
The state has been selling an “In God We Trust” specialty license plate that benefits a group that uses the funds to overturn nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people.
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A man shot a transgender woman in the neck after he almost set her house on fire
“Being who you are is so important, it’s worth dying for.”
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Will Kansas be the next state to ban anti-LGBTQ discrimination? It’s possible.
Even Republicans are supporting legislation to ban LGBTQ discrimination in Kansas.