A federal judge in Texas has just ruled that businesses that say they’re religious and churches can fire LGBTQ people, chipping away at the protections granted by the Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. Clayton Co. last year…
Beth Robinson, a justice on the Vermont Supreme Court, has been confirmed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, making her the first out lesbian to serve on any federal circuit court. The U.S. Senate voted 51-45 Monday…
Social Security survivors benefits will now be available to same-sex spouses and partners who had been denied access due to previous bans on gay marriage. The Department of Justice and the Social Security Administration on Monday announced that they dismissed…
In the era when the daily newspaper served up an eclectic variety of content, from politics, business, crime, sports, recipes, and comic strips, the advice column quickly became one of the most popular features of most dailies. And while newspaper…
On Tuesday, Virginia voters will go to the polls to elect their next governor, lieutenant governor, and Attorney General, as well as their local delegate in the Virginia General Assembly. The marquee match-up in the governor’s contest pits former…
Private user information from an Israeli LGBT+ dating site has been leaked online by hackers, who are threatening to release more data unless they receive a $1 million ransom. Geo-located dating service Atraf was among dozens of sites hit by the…
Without doubt, former Rep. Barney Frank was one of the savviest politicians ever to serve in Congress. When Frank came out in 1987, then-Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill expressed his sadness; O’Neill had been grooming Frank to become Speaker and…
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