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19 Attorney Generals Petition Congress To Protect Transgender Military Personnel
The top legal officers in 18 states and the District of Columbia have asked Congress to pass legislation prohibiting…
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Congress Finally Passes Resolution Condemning Gay Purge and Torture In Chechnya – [TEXT]
The United States Congress passed a bipartisan resolution on Tuesday condemning anti-gay persecution and violence in Chechnya. House…
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Apple Corp, Dow Chemical, and Levi Strauss Come Out In Support of The Equality Act
Earlier this week we posted about Democrats Jeff Merkley of Oregon, Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin and Cory Booker of New Jersey…
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Former GOP House Speaker Dennis Hastert’s Sexual Abuse Victim Identified
ABC News reports: In Steve Reinboldt’s 1970 high school yearbook, wrestling coach Dennis Hastert wrote that Steve was his “great,…
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Congressional Democrats To Introduce Federal LGBT Rights Bill
Congressional Democrats said Monda said that they will push and introduce federal legislation to prevent discrimination against gays and…
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Republican Human Rights Subcommittee Chair: “Gay Rights Are Not Human Rights.”
Republican Congressman Chris Smith the chairman of the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights this week shocked…
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Sen. Jeff Merkley To Introduce Sweeping Federal LGBT Rights Bill That Has No Chance In Hell of Passing
Justin Snow over at MetroWeekly reports that Sen. Jeff Merkley has formally announced that he will introduce a comprehensive LGBT civil…
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NOM’s Brian Brown(shirt) Declares The GOP’s Midterm Was An “Overwhelming Victory” For Restrictive Marriage
Even though yesterdays mid-term elections had little to nothing to do with marriage equality, the National Organization for Marriage’s…
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AFA Hate Group’s Bryan Fischer: Only God Fearing “Christians” Can Claim First Amendment Rights!
Well American Family Association’s resident spokesdouche Bryan Fischer, is at it again writing for the AFA’s website that after dog years…
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UPDATE: Sen. Mark Kirk Cancels Senate Meeting Room Space For Anti-LGBT Seminar
Yesterday we reported that Senate meeting rooms were being used Friday for an event scheduled by American anti-gay leaders and supporters…
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