By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer While the Trump administration is busy attempting to erase our progress for civil rights over the past 8 years, for the second time in one week, a Federal court has handed the LGBTQ community a second legal victory. On Wednesday, a U.S. district judge Raymond Moore ruled that a Colorado [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Queensland lawmakers passed legislation that eliminated a controversial "gay panic" defense from the justice system's criminal code. The code previously allowed defendants to use the lame defense measure to as an excuse for why they committed murder of an unwanted sexual advance by a Gay man. Needless to say, Queensland [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer President Donald Trump made history this week when he became the first sitting Republican president to issue a public affirmation of LGBTQ individuals and vowing to protect them from discrimination if they’re working for the federal government and/or federal contractors. Before and after the election, President Trump called gay marriage [...]
By: William Lopez, Staff Writer Grace Bible Church Receives Huge Backlash Over Homophobic Comments JOHANNESBURG, SA – Members of the #OccupyGraceBibleChurch have said that they are eager to discuss gay rights for the LGBTI community with the institution. The group has claimed that the 'Grace Bible Church' has been making homophobic comments during their sermons [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. — Daytime television talk show host and comedian Ellen DeGeneres, was praised and awarded by President Barack Obama for her influence on the "Gay Rights" with the highest civilian award, the "Medal of Freedom", on Tuesday Nov. 22. Joining DeGeneres in being awarded the "Medal of Freedom" were [...]