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Equality Act backers undeterred by lack of progress three years later
The Hill via AOL· 3 months ago2021 started as a banner year for LGBTQ rights. In January, newly-inaugurated President Joe Biden...
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...
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...
Feminist campaign group loses legal battle over definition of word ‘woman’
Press Association News via AOL· 7 months agoA feminist group has lost a court appeal over the legal definition of the word woman. Campaigners...
8 Ohio cities are ranked highly for protecting LGBTQ people. Advocates say it's not enough
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoEight of Ohio's cities get top marks when it comes to protecting equality for LGBTQ people. The...
House passes Parents Bill of Rights Act, giving parents control of children’s education
theGrio via AOL· 1 year ago“These culture wars are a distraction from the real issues that schools are facing every day,”...
Senate Advances Historic Bill to Protect Same-Sex Marriage
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., center, joins Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, to...
Editorial: Senators, protect marriage equality ASAP
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith the U.S. Capitol in the background, a person waves a rainbow flag at a rally in support of the LGBTQIA+ community at Freedom Plaza in Washington,...
Lawmakers return to Washington with lengthy to-do list before midterms
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWashington — With Labor Day and August recess over, lawmakers are returning to Washington for the...