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FRANKFORT, KY — (03-01-20) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) found himself defending his decision to pose for a photo with drag queens. The photo was taken at a recent LGBTQ rights rally after a anti-LGBTQ Republican lawmaker took offense at the photo, accusing the state's governor of threatening traditional values. The photo in taken [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (02-26-20) — A Third gender rights bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday by California's Silicon Valley Rep. Ro Khanna (D). The new proposed Third Gender Bill could add a gender-neutral option on passports, passport cards, and Consular Reports of Birth Abroad. Government Affairs Director for the Human [...]
HANOI, VIETNAM — (02-17-20) — Vietnam officials continue to order that young people are to be taught that being gay is a "disease" at home and at school. Young people are taught that same-sex attraction is a “disease” and a “mental illness” that can be cured and treated. This from conservatives who despite legislation designed [...]
BERN, SWITZERLAND — (02-08-20) — Switzerland voters are set to decide on a national referendum on Sunday that could criminalize homophobia. The result could see the country extend existing discriminatory laws to include hate speech or discrimination based on sexual orientation. The Coca-Cola Company in Switzerland has come out publicly to support the initiative to [...]
VICTORIA, HONG KONG – (10-21-19) – Hong Kong's Court of First Instance has rejected marriage equality for its LGBT citizens but recommended the government make a “comprehensive review” of laws that might lead to over turning anti-LGBTQ discrimination laws currently on the books. This has been seen as a major setback to the LGBTQ rights [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (10-06-19) (Gay News) (LGBT Politics) — U.S. Supreme Court is ready to be in the headlines again as they take up Gay Civil Rights in new term. After a relatively quiet 2019, the justices will start their new term on Monday to hear cases on hot-button issues whose decisions will come down [...]
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – (09-30-19) (Gay News) – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), is defending the Indianapolis archdiocese archbishop’s decision that led to the firing of a married gay teacher. The Trump administration is arguing that the First Amendment bars courts from interfering in how a religious group applies its teachings. The fired married gay [...]
SARAJEVO, BOSNIA – (09-10-19) – Bosnian's made history with their first Pride Parade that drew several thousand people last Sunday. Earlier on Sunday, several hundred anti-LGBTQ activists held a peaceful meeting and march, carrying placards condemning homosexuality. Under huge police protection that included anti-sniper units, Bosnian LGBTQ citizens were able to enjoy their first Pride [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C — (09-04-19) — Openly gay white house deputy press secretary Judd Deer has ignited a firestorm after tweeting that Vice President Mike Pence isn't anti-LGBTQ, ignoring the VP' history of anti-LGBTQ policies. In this reporter's opinion it is fascinating watching people look you dead in the camera and take you as a fool. [...]
HONOLULU, HI — (06-28-19) — The state of Hawaii has passed a landmark law adding a third gender option to their State-Issued IDs. Hawaii joins a wave of states throughout the USA who are giving non binary individuals more gender options on state-issued IDs and Drivers Licences. Hawaii Gov. David Ige Signs Law adding Gender [...]