New Hampshire Outlaws 'LGBTQ+ Panic' Defense in Homicide Cases
Gov. Chris Sununu signed the bill to this effect last week.
AUGUST 15, 2023
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President Obama Makes a Jab at Putin in SOTU
Obama said the Olympics will show the U.S. commitment to "dignity and equality" for LGBT people.
JANUARY 28, 2014
WATCH: Obama Affirms LGBT Rights, Denounces Russia
'We believe in human dignity -- that every person is created equal, no matter who you are, or what you look like, or who you love, or where you come from,' the president tells European youth.
MARCH 27, 2014
Vatican condemns gender-affirming surgery as threatening ‘unique dignity’ of a person
The document, which also goes after abortion and surrogacy, was approved by Pope Francis, who has had a mixed record on LGBTQ+ rights support.
APRIL 8, 2024
A Plea to Stop, or Slow, Brett Kavanaugh
The head of One Colorado is begging his state's senators to challenge this ideologue.
AUGUST 14, 2018
Court Blocks Same-Sex Marriage in Bermuda and Cayman Islands
Advocates say the court rulings have only reasserted "the oppressive political environment of yesteryear."
MARCH 14, 2022
Obama Endorses Marriage Equality Three Times
President Obama on Thursday endorsed three state ballot measures with the potential to affirm marriage equality.
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OCTOBER 25, 2012
Auschwitz Museum Remembers Gay Men Who Were Murdered in the Holocaust
Between 77 and 200 estimated prisoners were persecuted for their sexual orientation, scholars believe.
APRIL 26, 2023
Cold War: The Catholic Church and LGBTQ+ Believers
This year, the Vatican continued its mixed messages about queer equality and dignity. Is our patience worn thin?
DECEMBER 24, 2020
Barney Frank Endorses Clinton, Will Serve as Economic Adviser
Massachusetts representative Barney Frank has endorsed fellow Democrat Hillary Clinton for president and will serve as an economic adviser during her candidacy, the Clinton campaign announced Tuesday. "Based on my work with her on issues involving discrimination, I am convinced that Hillary Clinton is the candidate best equipped to pass laws that will treat all Americans with dignity, fairness and equality, no matter who they are or who they love," Frank said in a prepared statement from the Clinton campaign.
NOVEMBER 14, 2007
Takei Battles Trump, Thomas on Marriage Equality
The Star Trek legend is having a busy week fighting powerful opponents of marriage equality.
JULY 1, 2015
Abortion Clinics Don't Just Serve Straight Women
HIV care, trans clinics, cancer screenings for lesbians and bi women — many abortion clinics offer these services, so the battle to keep them open is our fight too.
JUNE 29, 2016
Steven Menashi May Be Trump's Most Dangerous Judicial Nom Yet
Robin Maril of the Human Rights Campaign rings the alarm on this homophobe, who is up for a confirmation vote on Wednesday.
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Biden: Let's Keep the Momentum Going After Ireland
In this op-ed, the Irish-American VP says the world -- including the U.S. -- needs to follow the lead of the Emerald Isle.
MAY 27, 2015
A path toward dignity and equality with PRIDE Act
The fight for marriage equality has been a long and emotional journey for many in the LGBTQ+ community. The PRIDE Act aims to right the wrongs of the past and ensure equal treatment for all couples, writes congressional representatives of the Equality Caucus.
JUNE 4, 2024
American Bar Association files brief supporting legal challenge to Tennessee's transgender health care ban
The ban "is inimical to equality and equal dignity before the law," the American Bar Association's brief says.
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Biden on DADT Repeal Anniversary: 'A Tremendous Weight Was Lifted'
The repeal, which took effect 10 years ago today, "helped move our nation closer to its foundational promise of equality, dignity, and opportunity for all," Biden said.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
U.S. Solicitor General: Marriage Equality's Hero at the Supreme Court?
Some commentators are praising Donald Verrilli's performance as the Obama administration's rep at the high court, but there are those who found him too low-key.
MAY 1, 2015
In Her Own Words: Roberta Kaplan Recalls DOMA's Fall
The civil rights attorney was honored at the Makers conference this weekend.
FEBRUARY 12, 2014
On IDAHOTB, Biden, Blinken Reaffirm U.S. Support for LGBTQ+ Equality
Both pointed out the progress made toward equal rights but said much more needs to be done.
MAY 17, 2021
Pelosi, Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders, & Dozens Hang Trans Flags for Support
Dozens of the nation's lawmakers have hung the transgender flag at their offices in a show of support as Trump's trans military ban moves forward.
MARCH 27, 2019