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Eighth grader arrested after threatening to kill LGBT people.

An eighth grader in Florida has been arrested and charged with a felony after allegedly making violent threats against LGBTQ people and other minorities in a group chat. 13-year-old Adam Calvo, who attends Leewood K-8 in Southwest Miami-Dade, was questioned by…

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GOP governor says it’s legal to discriminate against gay people.

The Republican governor of Arizona has ruled out protecting gay people from discrimination, claiming there are too many laws. Governor Doug Ducey dismissed calls to extend the state’s civil rights laws – which prohibit discrimination based on race, sex, colour, national origin, and religion…