Toyota faces backlash for backtracking on DEI, LGBTQ+ efforts
Plus, learn more about Robby Starbuck: the conservative activist targeting companies to drop their support of LGBTQ+ events and DEI efforts.
October 10, 2024
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Right-Wingers Pledge to Carry Guns to Bathroom
But they aren't scared of "transgenders," the conservative activists promise. They just want to protect themselves and others against "perverts."
April 25, 2016
James Hormel, First Out Gay U.S. Ambassador, Dead at 88
Hormel, an activist and philanthropist, saw conservative pushback to his ambassadorial nomination because of his work for LGBTQ+ causes.
August 13, 2021
Michael Steele: Racial Comment at Confab Shows GOP 'Stupidity'
Conservative activist Ian Walters said Steele was chosen to run the Republican National Committee because he's black.
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February 24, 2018
'Mrs. America': The Truth About John, Phyllis Schlafly's Gay Son
The FX series introduced viewers to the real-life son of the conservative activist. The Advocate separated truth from fiction.
April 30, 2020
Transphobic Activists Claim They've Got Signatures to Repeal Calif. Student Law
Conservative activists within the Privacy for All Students campaign claim they gathered more than half a million valid signatures from Californians who want the chance to repeal the state's new law regarding transgender students.
November 11, 2013
How Barbara Gittings Became the Mother of the Movement
Windy City Times publisher Tracy Baim shares an excerpt from her new book, Barbara Gittings, Gay Pioneer, and describes how this lesbian activist battled the conservative mores of post-war America.
June 4, 2015
Conservatives charge that American Girl promotes lesbianism
American Girl, manufacturer of a highly popular line of dolls and children's books, has become the target of conservative activists threatening a boycott unless the toy maker cuts off contributions to a youth organization that supports abortion rights and acceptance of lesbians.
October 18, 2005
No on 8 Protester Assaulted in Kern County
Video footage captured over the weekend at a Proposition 8 rally in Bakersfield, Calif., shows Kern High School District trustee Ken Mettler assaulting a No on 8 protester, BakersfieldNow.com is reporting. But Mettler, a politically conservative activist, said he threw the punch in self-defense.
October 29, 2008
Trump’s abortion stance will do far more damage than any conviction that might come his way
He’s guilty of wanting states to decide, which is a cop-out to the Christian right and a catalyst for Democrats and moderates.
April 10, 2024
Christian Walker Slams CPAC's Matt Schlapp Over Groping Allegations
Herschel Walker's son says Matt Schlapp allegedly groping staffer on father's campaign staff demonstrates conservative hypocrisy.
January 9, 2023
Both sides react to Roberts gay rights past
News that John G. Roberts Jr., President Bush's pick to fill a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court, helped to win a landmark gay rights case in 1996 has drawn strong reactions from both supporters and opponents of the conservative nominee.
August 6, 2005
Ted Cruz 'Thrilled' by 'Ex-Gay' Activist's Endorsement
Another day, another Ted Cruz endorsement from someone who thinks LGBT people aren't real. This time, it's "ex-gay" activist Linda Harvey.
March 15, 2016
Attempt to Censor GOP Congressman After Officiating Gay Wedding Fails
Rep. Denver Riggleman maintains love is love. Some constituents disagree.
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