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Supreme Court to hear trans student case March 28

February 3, 2017

February 3, 2017 140

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear on March 28 the case of a transgender student who’s suing his Virginia school...

Pro-LGBT adviser axed from Trump’s White House

February 3, 2017

February 3, 2017 129

A New York hedge fund manager who supports LGBT rights won’t get the previously announced role for him at the...

Paul Ryan justifies Trump’s immigration ban; Obama ‘put a preference in for sexual orientation’

February 3, 2017

February 3, 2017 137

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) justified the portion of President Trump’s refugee policy that institutes a priority for religious minorities...

Gay Trump apologist Milo Yiannopoulos’ appearance sparks outrage in Berkeley

February 1, 2017

February 1, 2017 146

1500 Protesters tonight turned out in force, sometimes violently, on the campus of the University of California in Berkeley, in...

Trump’s unqualified Education Secretary nomination imperiled…by women

February 1, 2017

February 1, 2017 173

Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski said today they will vote against Education Department nominee Betsy DeVos, jeopardizing her confirmation. Donald...

Obama’s Federal Contract law safe, says White House

January 30, 2017

January 30, 2017 159

The White House says Donald Trump will let remain a 2014 Obama Executive order that created workplace protections for gay,...

10 Ways to #Resist President Trump* with LGBTs next on the “Screw You” list

January 30, 2017

January 30, 2017 77

So much has happened since the Jan. 20 inauguration of Reality TV star and real estate mogul Donald Trump, it’s...

Atlantis Cruise passengers say they were detained during Trump’s immigration disaster

January 29, 2017

January 29, 2017 348

BY TROY MASTERS  |  A gay and lesbian cruise encountered some rough waters during the implementation of Trump’s Executive Order banning citizens...

CA State Sen. Toni Atkins & Scott Wiener propose non-binary gender option

January 27, 2017

January 27, 2017 163

BY TROY MASTERS  |  While gender politics evokes outrage among some of the nation’s Republican lawmakers and among many Trump...

Trump yet to address LGBT Executive Order reversal, Spicer

January 23, 2017

January 23, 2017 140

BY TROY MASTERS  | Chris Johnson, the Washington Blade reporter who famously asked President Obama one of the last White...