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Democrats reintroduce Equality Act amid Pride Month
The Hill via Yahoo News· 12 months agoDemocrats in both chambers of Congress on Wednesday resurrected a proposal to extend federal nondiscrimination protections to LGBTQ Americans, vowing to...
Senate passes landmark Respect for Marriage Act in bipartisan vote
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWashington — The Senate on Tuesday night approved historic legislation that provides federal...
Congress codifies marriage equality – but the Respect for Marriage Act has a few key limitations
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Respect for Marriage Act will reverse the 1996 law that defines marriage as one between...
Requiem for the Anti-LGBTQ+ Career of Kevin McCarthy
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoRIP to Kevin McCarthy's political career. Kevin McCarthy is leaving the U.S. House of Representatives with a lengthy anti-LGBTQ+ and generally far-right...
Biden calls for protections for transgender youth, LGBTQ Americans in State of the Union
Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Let’s also pass the bipartisan Equality Act to ensure LGBTQ Americans, especially transgender young...
8 Ohio cities are ranked highly for protecting LGBTQ people. Advocates say it's not enough
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEight of Ohio's cities get top marks when it comes to protecting equality for LGBTQ people. The...
'We feel more secure': As Respect for Marriage Act passes, same-sex couples share tentative...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlmost 40 years ago, Howard and Brad Grossman bought wedding bands to signify their commitment to...
Tokyo Has Started Issuing Same-Sex Partnership Certificates. Here’s What That Means For LGBTQ Rights...
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMamiko Moda (L) and her partner Satoko Nagamura, with their son, hold a same-sex partnership...
12 Republican senators broke with their party and voted for a bill to protect same-sex marriage
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRepublicans Sens. Mitt Romney, Susan Collins, Rob Portman, and Thom Tillis are all supporting the...
Ken Calvert–Will Rollins race for Congress draws national attention, millions in funding
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn what could be one of California’s most competitive races for Congress this year, Inland Empire...