Microsoft is still donating to anti-LGBTQ lawmakers after pledging to change
Advocates say Microsoft’s actions have let down the LGBTQ community.
By Josh Israel - July 23, 2020Advocates say Microsoft’s actions have let down the LGBTQ community.
By Josh Israel - July 23, 2020The proposed rule would narrow what persecution means, excluding many LGBTQ asylum seekers.
By Casey Quinlan - July 22, 2020Thursday’s ‘Evangelicals for Trump’ event will include anti-LGBTQ activists, a prosperity gospel televangelist, and a live band.
By Josh Israel - July 22, 2020The rule would allow staff to use factors such as facial hair and height in deciding whether to admit people into homeless shelters.
By Casey Quinlan - July 20, 2020Also: States join together to fight climate change, and Texas breaks a decades-old voter turnout record.
By Dan Desai Martin - July 17, 2020Advocates say a new report released by Pompeo is part of an ongoing effort by the Trump administration to undermine LGBTQ rights.
By Casey Quinlan - July 17, 2020Members of the Business Coalition for the Equality Act have given Mitch McConnell more than $287,000 during the 2020 campaign cycle through their corporate PACs.
By Josh Israel - July 17, 2020Colorado joins New Jersey and Washington as the most recent states to ban the legal maneuver.
By Casey Quinlan - July 15, 2020Trump has made 153 attacks against the LGBTQ community so far during his presidency.
By Casey Quinlan - July 13, 2020The Oregon Court of Appeals ruled that nonbinary people can correct their gender marker in legal records.
By Casey Quinlan - July 10, 2020LGBTQ advocacy groups say the decision could harm the labor rights of teachers at religious schools.
By Casey Quinlan - July 08, 2020Several of the organizations have been designated as hate groups by the Southern Poverty Law Center.
By Josh Israel - July 07, 2020A number of transgender people have been killed in the past few weeks and are being misgendered in death.
By Casey Quinlan - July 07, 2020Also: Oklahoma expands Medicaid and Congress unveils an ambitious climate proposal.
By Dan Desai Martin - July 03, 2020The Trump administration is moving forward with a rule change that would allow discrimination against homeless transgender people.
By Casey Quinlan - July 02, 2020The Supreme Court handed down a victory for LGBTQ people on Monday when it ruled against a Louisiana abortion restriction.
By Casey Quinlan - July 01, 2020‘Pride was born of protest,’ Cathy Renna, of the National LGBTQ Task Force, said.
By Associated Press - June 28, 2020Trump has spent the past four years undermining LGBTQ protections.
By Josh Israel - June 26, 2020Merritt Corrigan, Bethany Kozma, and Mark Lloyd all have histories of rabid homophobic and transphobic rhetoric.
By Casey Quinlan - June 26, 2020The Supreme Court ruled on workplace equality and an administration move against DACA.
By Casey Quinlan - June 23, 2020Plaintiffs say the Trump administration rule would allow discrimination against LGBTQ people in health care.
By Casey Quinlan - June 22, 2020Also: States move to make Juneteenth a paid holiday, and scientists find an inexpensive and widely available drug may help treat COVID-19.
By Emily Singer - June 19, 2020Trump and GOP lawmakers are up in arms after the court upheld a program that protects undocumented immigrants and said employers can’t discriminate against LGBT employees.
By Emily Singer - June 18, 2020Montana Rep. Greg Gianforte has given large sums of money to the Alliance Defending Freedom, which represented the losing side in this week’s historic Supreme Court LGBTQ workers case.
By Josh Israel - June 17, 2020The U.N. says the practice should be banned across the globe.
By Casey Quinlan - June 17, 2020Despite Monday’s historic Supreme Court decision, LGBTQ workers are still at risk on the job.
By Casey Quinlan - June 16, 2020Also: The Senate takes a step toward removing Confederate names from military bases, and Illinois kicks off a program to help immigrants struggling during the pandemic.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 12, 2020Businesses are out of money after being struck by both the pandemic and Pride Month closures.
By Casey Quinlan - June 12, 2020The GOP isn’t changing its platform from 2016. That sends a clear message to LGBTQ people.
By Casey Quinlan - June 11, 2020Officers have been accused of lobbing homophobic slurs and sexually harassing LGBTQ people.
By Casey Quinlan - June 11, 2020