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Equality PAC raises millions to boost LGBTQ representation in Congress
NPR· 14 hours agoFormer House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made that much clear, laying out the steps for the crowd: if Democrats get a majority in the Senate, they could vote to “pull back” the filibuster ...
House Passes Bill To Automatically Register Young Men for the Draft
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBut equality in the service of a broader deprivation of rights is no virtue, and conscription...
How Pekin is connected to the Civil Rights Act of 1964
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 1 day agoPEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — If it wasn’t for the influence of a U.S. Senator from Pekin, one of the most...
Senate seeks formal apology for decades of LGBTQ+ discrimination in the federal government
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWarner. What happens next? The Senate will now review the resolution. If it gains sufficient...
Thailand: Passing of marriage equality bill a triumphant moment for LGBTI rights
Amnesty International· 4 days agoThis landmark moment is a reward for the tireless work of activists, civil society organizations and...
A Second Trump Term Would Double Down on Erasing Trans Rights. Here’s How Advocates Are Preparing.
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 19 hours ago“I don’t think any of us can assume that a position that was successful in the first Trump...
Photos: Juneteenth celebration at Anderson Library includes spoken word, color red artwork
The Anderson Independent-Mail via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"Freedom finally came...been a federal holiday since the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate...
Senate resolution apologizes to ‘hundreds of thousands’ of LGBTQ federal employees
The Hill· 2 days agoTim Kaine (D-Va.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) are leading the resolution, which...resolution in 2021....
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoI’d definitely like to see more African American (and) more Black businesses benefit," Goler said....
SD no longer insulated; Primaries should stay as they are: Your letters
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis is why I vote for the Democratic party/ I vote for the platform and the beliefs, not a pretty face or male or female, or younger or older. We want something beneficial for the people, passed ...