All posts tagged "georgia"
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Senator Raphael Warnock Re-Elected Over Anti-LGBTQ Opponent
On Tuesday, Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) was re-elected to a full six-year term, defeating Republican challenger Herschel Walker despite the latter’s embrace of “culture war”...
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Herschel Walker Campaigns with North Carolina’s Anti-Gay Lieutenant Governor
Herschel Walker, the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate seat representing Georgia, has doubled down on anti-LGBTQ attacks ahead of the Dec. 6 runoff election...
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Herschel Walker Mocks Transgender Military Members
Former NFL Pro Bowl running back Herschel Walker, now the Republican candidate seeking one of Georgia’s two U.S. Senate seats, mocked the idea of allowing...
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Transgender Sheriff’s Deputy Wins Lawsuit Over Surgery Denial
Last month, a Georgia jury ruled in favor of a transgender sheriff’s deputy who sued for reimbursement after the county she worked for refused to...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Home Was ‘Swatted’ Twice. Twitter Isn’t Buying It.
The Rome, Georgia home of Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene was 'swatted' on both Tuesday and Wednesday night.
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Transgender Woman Sues Chick-fil-A Franchise over Termination
A transgender woman has filed a lawsuit against a Chick-fil-A franchise in Decatur, Georgia, claiming she was unlawfully fired from her job after complaining about...
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Robotexts Exploit Georgia Democrat’s Sexual Orientation
LGBTQ advocates are condemning robotexts in Georgia highlighting a state representative candidate's sexual orientation.
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Summer Camp Demands Transgender Teen Leave Due to “Life Choice”
A transgender teen in Georgia says she was kicked out of a faith-based summer camp due to her gender identity. Elizabeth Clark, a 14-year-old camp...
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Employers’ Health Insurance Must Cover Gender-Affirming Care, Court Rules
A federal court in Georgia has ruled that employers who exclude gender-affirming medical care from their health insurance coverage are violating federal law. The decision,...
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Republican Says Civil Rights Don’t Apply To Gay People
A Georgia Republican candidate for Congress said that civil rights for Black people shouldn’t apply to gay people because “they can actually change” to become...
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WATCH: Principal caught on video popping “Gay is OK” support balloons
The principal accused of comparing student LGBTQ-affirming artwork to Nazi symbolism is seen on video popping a Pride-themed balloon package.
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School removes student’s “Gay is OK” artwork, comparing it to the Nazi flag
Elementary school administrators have been accused of removing a student's pro-gay drawing from the wall and comparing it to Nazi symbolism.
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Georgia prison system pays family of trans inmate $2.2 million after death by suicide
A transgender woman's family is demanding an investigation after she died by suicide in a Georgia prison
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Nonbinary Atlanta City Council candidate becomes first out LGBTQ Muslim elected in Georgia
Liliana Bakhtiari is the first out LGBTQ Muslim and first nonbinary person elected to the Atlanta City Council.
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Trans student brutally beaten by peers at Georgia high school
Shantae Payne, a transgender teen, said she was knocked unconscious by peers at Pebblebrook High School in Georgia
