A lone Democratic senator may stand in the way of passing the Equality Act, a landmark bill that would add LGBTQ+ protections to existing federal civil rights legislation. President Joe Biden promised to sign the legislation within his first 100 days…
A Republican elected official in New York is facing calls to resign after he was caught on video saying that gay relationships are bad because “Give them an island, they’ll be gone after 40 years.” Albany County Legislator George E. Langdon IV…
Glenn Burke made history on April 9, 1976, when, in a losing effort against the San Francisco Giants, he pinch-hit for the Los Angeles Dodgers. That day, Burke, a tremendously talented prospect, after years of fighting his way through the minor leagues…
A group of Democratic lawmakers in North Carolina introduced four bills on Tuesday aimed at providing broad protections for LGBTQ+ people in the state. The package consists of three bills that Democratic lawmakers failed to pass previously. One would prohibit…
The reputation of a man who served seven years in prison for consensual gay sex is on the line as a federal judge prepares to rule on whether Montana residents charged under outdated sex laws when they lived in other…
Virginia has become the 12th U.S. state with a law against the LGBTQ+ “panic” defense in criminal trials. Gov. Ralph Northam signed a bill into law Wednesday banning the use of the defense in trials for murder or voluntary manslaughter…
Montana could be the second state this year to adopt a law critics say will allow anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination in the name of faith. Also known as the “Montana Religious Freedom Restoration Act,” Senate Bill 215 is headed to the desk of…
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