Florida Republican lawmaker pivots from banning Pride flags — to protecting Confederate monuments
Dubbed by critics as the “don’t display gay” bill, the legislation had advanced through a committee in the House.
February 9, 2024
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of DeRay Mckesson in Cop Lawsuit
A policeman wants to hold Mckesson liable for the officer's injury at a protest.
November 3, 2020
Tennesseans Can No Longer Update Gender Markers on Official Documents
As of July 1, only one’s sex assigned at birth as reflected on a birth certificate can be noted on identification documents in Tennessee.
July 9, 2023
Calif. Politician Demands Straight Pride, Refers to Gays as 'Fairies'
Dixon, Calif., Vice Mayor Tom Hickman called LGBT people "fairies" and "tinkerbells" in a public blog post.
July 2, 2018
Georgia Gov.: 'License to Discriminate' Isn't Christian
Republican Gov. Nathan Deal expresses strong doubts about the measure.
March 3, 2016
San Diego Hotelier Facing Gay Boycott Talks
Southern California LGBT activists are mobilizing forces against San Diego's powerful hotel baron Doug Manchester for financially supporting an effort to constitutionally ban same-sex marriage in the state.
July 17, 2008
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' Drag Ban Can't Be Enforced, Supreme Court Rules
Florida cannot enforce the ban on drag shows while the state appeals an earlier decision by a federal judge who ruled the ban unconstitutional.
November 17, 2023
Yes on 8 Backers Go to Court for Protection
A California federal court has denied the request of Proposition 8 backers to block access to the names and addresses of 36,000 people who donated money in support of the gay marriage ban.
January 31, 2009
Second Student Expelled for Same-Sex Marriage Sues Seminary
Another student says Fuller Theological Seminary violated federal law by expelling him over his marriage.
January 10, 2020
Conservatives Wage War on Drag Queen Story Hour
A Lousiana mayor is fighting to stop the event, which encourages individuality and acceptance.
August 23, 2018
Kathy Griffin No Longer Friends With Anderson Cooper, Done Apologizing
The comic apologized for a picture of her holding a severed Trump head, but she's still paid a price.
August 29, 2017
Santorum: Marriage Ruling Proves My Polygamy Warnings
'If you have the right to consensual sexual activity ... then it opens the door to a variety of different things,' says the right-wing presidential hopeful.
July 7, 2015
Republicans Across the Country Push Bills Restricting Drag Shows
Bills in at least 11 states across the country are working their way through legislatures, though none have yet been signed into law.
February 6, 2023
Poll: Federal Marriage Amendment not a priority for Americans
Although senators Bill Frist and Rick Santorum have vowed to bring the Federal Marriage Amendment to a Senate vote the first week of June, a new poll shows that Americans don't think the issue should be a priority.
May 9, 2006
Enemy of the State
How Glenn Greenwald is taking on the world, and why he'll never stop.
November 12, 2013
Ohio senator flip-flops on same-sex marriage ban
Facing a tough reelection campaign in November, Mike DeWine, Republican U.S. senator from Ohio, said he will take the lead in pushing for a federal constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.
March 31, 2006