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Clerk accuses Texas mom of ‘child abuse’ for letting 5-year-old daughter wear boys suit for Easter
A Texas mother said a store clerk scolded her after she let her 5-year-old daughter try on a boys suit for Easter.
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Is This Photo Proof Mike Pence Knew RFRA Discriminates Against LGBTs?
A closer look at who attended a private signing ceremony finds some cheerleaders for discrimination.
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10 Situations Where Christian Bakers Should Refuse To Bake Wedding Cakes
This past week has been a major victory folks. With Indiana passing a law that gives us the right to refuse to sell our cakes to gay people, there are now close to 20 states where we can look our g...
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First Indiana business to publicly deny same-sex service
A small-town pizza shop is saying they agree with Governor Pence and the signing of the controversial Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
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Apple CEO calls 'religious objection' laws dangerous
Apple CEO Tim Cook said that so-called "religious objection" legislation being introduced in a number of states is dangerous and bad for business.
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Indiana Governor Stunned By How Many People Seem to Have Gay Friends
Pence said that from what he has been able to gather thus far, the phenomenon of
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This School Is Supporting Trans Teens In The Simplest, Most Powerful Way
In a powerful gesture of support, a Jewish secondary school has designated a gender-neutral bathroom and dedicated it to a trans alumnus. Patrick Rock transitioned during his time at the Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. ...
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These Events Were Canceled Because Of Indiana's New Anti-Gay 'Religious Freedom' Law
WASHINGTON -- Indiana has been facing a national backlash after Gov. Mike Pence (R) signed a "religious freedom" bill into law last week that could open the door to discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals.
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Editorial Cartoons on the Indiana Religious Freedom Act
...the jokes just draw themselves!
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Christians, Why Do You Need Protecton For Your Religious Liberties? I Just Don’t Get It!
FreedHearts
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A Pagan Lawyer’s Take on Indiana’s “Religious Right to Discriminate Law”
"To characterize this as a conflict between the religious liberties of some and the civil rights of others is misleading. It is actually a conflict between the comfort level of those with certain religious sensibilities and the civil rights of a historically marginalized and victimized minority. And in that balancing test, there is no question that, in the marketplace or any other public sphere, your civil rights should trump my sense of discomfort."
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Michigan high school yanks trans equality poster after Christian parent complains on Facebook
A bulletin board promoting transgender equality was removed by school officials in Marshall, Michigan in what some students are calling an attempt to silence them, WWMT reports.
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Boy Scouts in New York hire openly gay Eagle Scout in spite of national rules
In 2013, he stood on a street corner and protested its policy against gay youth. The organization later agreed to lift that ban. In 2014, he earned the Eagle Scout ranking he coveted nearly all of his life. From that moment on, he has been called the nation’s first openly gay Eagle Scout. On Thursday, the Boy Scouts’ Greater New York Councils announced another pivotal moment: It hired Tessier as a summer camp leader
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Newspaper Front Page Shames North Dakota Lawmakers Over Anti-Gay Vote
A North Dakota newspaper on Friday plastered across its front page the photos of every state lawmaker that voted down a measure that would have protected LGBT individuals from discrimination.
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Do You Want to Destroy Every Mom and Pop Business That Opposes Gay Marriage?
The attack on Memories Pizza and its implications
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Barney Frank says people are happier with gay marriages than with Congress. He’s right.
Support for one has gone up; support for the other, down.
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Wiccans say Indiana religious freedom law opens the door to polygamy, nude rituals at the Capitol
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act signed into law by Indiana Governor Mike Pence last week has found support from a most unusual source — practicing Wiccans.
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The 30 Top Thinkers Under 30: The Self-Described Queer, East Asian Disabled Person Devoted to Defending Anyone on the Margins
Lydia Brown was born in Suzhou, China. As a one-year-old, she was adopted and brought to live in Melrose, Massachusetts, where the population is more than 90 percent white.
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'Bathroom surveillance' bills criticized for targeting transgender people in U.S.
Amid the national uproar over "religious freedom" legislation that critics say permits discrimination against gay people, there is also growing controversy over bills criticized for being "anti-transgender." Lawmakers have proposed such bills in at least 12 states around the United States so far this year, ranging from Massachusetts to Oklahoma.
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Autistic and Queer: Coming Out on the Spectrum - AfterEllen
What it's like to date when you're an autistic queer woman.
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