Marriage equality plaintiff Jim Obergefell is still fighting for LGBTQ rights
Jim Obergefell believes activists are made in the moment. For him, the lead plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that legalized marriage equality, that moment…
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Donald Trump picks anti-LGBTQ Fox News producer as new press secretary
Donald Trump’s new press secretary has a long history of anti-LGBTQ comments, including saying that transgender rights are a threat to women in bathrooms, that…
The judge who wrote the first marriage equality decision has been thanked every week since
Margaret MarshallPhoto: via Wikipedia The judge who wrote the historic Goodridge decision that legalized marriage equality in the first state in the U.S. said that…
Appeals court rules Indiana must recognize same sex parents – 3 years later
Indiana State Capitol building which is home to the all three branches of government, that is the Senate, House,and Supreme Court – Indianapolis, IndianaPhoto: JustPIXS…
Judge refuses to perform gay marriages because she doesn’t want “to offend” God
Dianne HensleyPhoto: Screenshot/KXXV A judge in Texas who has refused for the past four years to officiate marriages involving same-sex couples got a public warning…
Roy Moore wants to bring back the 60’s because LGBTQ people didn’t have rights then
Photo: AP/REX/Shutterstock Failed Senate candidate Roy Moore is saying that America needs to turn back the clock several decades just to go back to a…
Today it’s discrimination against LGBTQ people. Tomorrow they might ban non-Christians.
Sometimes, it is explicit – the baker refusing to bake a same-sex wedding cake. Sometimes, it is explicit while also being a bit vague –…
Will the conservative majority Supreme Court abandon Anthony Kennedy’s support for equality?
An LGBTQ activist waves a rainbow flag on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court.Photo: Ted Eytan via Flickr The Supreme Court is set to…
NC Republicans are trying to ban marriage equality because ‘perverted acts’ shouldn’t be protected
Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are trying to ban marriage equality, and one of them got so upset at a constituent complaint that he told…
Trump honored marriage equality anniversary by speaking at an anti-gay conference
Photo: Screenshot/C-Span/via Washington Blade Yesterday was the anniversary of three major LGBTQ court victories, and Donald Trump chose to “celebrate” them speaking at an anti-LGBTQ…