November 2017 | Page 23 of 34

It seems that the gay hating Alabama Supreme Court Justice has some skeletons in his closet.

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Woman Says Alabama Senate Nominee Roy Moore Sexually Assaulted Her When She Was 14 A woman says GOP Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore sexually assaulted her when she was 14. Leigh Corfman, now 53, told The Washington Post in an article published Thursday that Moore, then a 32-year-old assistant district attorney, took off her shirt and removed his clothes in the 1979 incident. He touched her over her bra and led her hands to touch him over his underwear, she said. “I wanted it over with — I wanted out,” Corfman told the paper. “Please just get this over with. Whatever this is, just get it over.” Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

HRC has released its annual Corporate Equality Index. How did your company do?

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THIS YEAR, THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY HAS FACED ALL out assaults on our most fundamental civil rights from the highest levels of government. Basic decency and fairness have been flung out the window, and some of our bedrock American principles are being tested. That is why it is especially remarkable that this year has ushered in a new high watermark in lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) workplace inclusion. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

Roy Moore was removed from 1990s divorce case after he barred lesbian from seeing her children unsupervised.

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Roy Moore, the Republican nominee for Senate in Alabama, ruled in a 1990s divorce case that a woman who had a lesbian affair couldn’t visit her children unsupervised or with her partner, writing that the “minor children will be detrimentally affected by the present lifestyle” of the mother. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

It’s a record LGBT season on TV.

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The number of lesbian, gay and transgender characters on U.S. television shows have reached record highs, and campaign group GLAAD said on Thursday that their stories were more important than ever given moves in the United States to roll back LGBT acceptance. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

Domestic-partner benefits dropped for same-sex marriage and it’s not always a good thing.

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After the Supreme Court legalized gay marriage in 2015, some big companies stopped offering domestic-partner benefits, assuming that committed same-sex couples would just get married. But that’s not the case, says the Human Rights Campaign, which is encouraging firms to offer domestic-partner benefits. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

Meet the 8 transgender candidates who won elections on Tuesday.

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Danica Roem’s election to the Virginia House of Delegates on Tuesday was a big win, as she will become the first openly transgender woman to take state office. But Tuesday’s election was a far bigger win for transgender candidates than most tallies have accounted for. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

When gay men get prostate cancer.

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First, Allen Rose had to face reality: His doctor had just diagnosed him with prostate cancer at age 45. “I was stunned,” recalls Rose, now a 60-year-old paralegal living in Rockville, Maryland. “It was really the first experience of my life where I had to take in my own mortality…” Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality