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Fox & Friends celebrated anti-gay law with Chick-fil-A feast.

Adding insult to injury, the conservative hosts of Fox News Channel’s Fox & Friends celebrated Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s signing of legislation dubbed the “Save Chick-fil-A Bill” by eating food from the notoriously homophobic fast-food chain on-air. There has been a…

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GOP senator: LGBT movement sexually deviant and perverted.

The head of the West Virginia Republican Party is standing by her praise of a state senator’s belief that LGBTQ means sexual deviancy and perversion.Over the weekend, West Virginia state Sen. Mike Azinger, a Republican, penned an op-ed in response…

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LGBT acceptance among young adults drops, says GLAAD.

A new survey shows young adults in the U.S. are now less accepting of LGBTQ people, GLAAD announced on Monday. The fifth iteration of the Accelerating Acceptance Index, conducted for the advocacy group earlier this year, asked 1,970 adults a series…

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Republican seeks to defund PBS over gay Arthur episode.

Republican congressman Doug Lamborn is seeking to strip government funding from public broadcaster PBS after an episode of Arthur featured a gay wedding. Lamborn, who represents Colorado’s 5th District in the House of Representatives, submitted a bill to defund the broadcaster…

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Most LGBT Americans favor cops and corps in Pride Parades.

LGBTQ Americans want cops and corporations to participate in pride parades by an 8-to-1 margin, a landslide of support that breaks from a vocal faction of protesters, according to a new survey conducted by Whitman Insight Strategies and BuzzFeed News…