All posts tagged "LGBTQ discrimination"
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Christian School to Pay Gay Student $10K for Withholding Diploma
A Tennessee school agreed to issue Morgan Armstrong's diploma after she sued over being barred from graduation for coming out as gay.
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Malaysia Rebrands “LGBT” as “Deviant Culture”
Officials say the language shift will curb the "normalization" of LGBTQ identity, while rights groups warn it will fuel discrimination.
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Ghana Will Jail LGBTQ Advocates For Up To 10 Years
The measure would criminalize LGBTQ advocacy, require citizens to report suspected violations, and impose prison terms for same-sex activity.
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Spain Becomes Europe’s Top-Ranked Country for LGBTQ Rights
Spain overtook Malta in ILGA Europe's annual rankings of laws and policies affecting LGBTQ people across 49 European countries.
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Republicans Attach Anti-LGBTQ Riders to Funding Bill
The proposed provisions would ban Pride flags at federal buildings and restrict funding tied to LGBTQ rights and gender-affirming care.
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Milo Miles on Porn Stigma, Border Interrogation, and His U.S. Ban
Canadian adult film star Milo Miles is a persona non grata in the U.S. following a harrowing ordeal at the border.
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Kenyan Men Get 15 Years for Robbing and Assaulting Gay Victims
Two attackers were convicted in a violent robbery targeting gay men in a country where homosexuality remains criminalized.
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5 Takeaways from New Survey on LGBTQ Life Under Trump
An HRC survey finds declining acceptance, growing insecurity, and widening barriers to work, food, and health care for LGBTQ Americans.
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Lesbian Teacher Branded a “Witch” Wins $1.2 Million Settlement
Rose Tagnesi says she was targeted by the school district for defending LGBTQ students and mocked as a "witch" by a school board trustee.
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Boston Hotel Apologizes for Kicking Out Lesbian Couple
The Liberty Hotel agreed to a settlement after a security guard wrongly forced the couple out of the women’s restroom.
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Spanberger Ad Slams Earle-Sears on LGBTQ Discrimination
Virginia Democrat’s campaign spot blasts Earle-Sears’ claim that firing someone for being gay “isn’t discrimination.”
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Anti-Trans ‘Bathroom Bill’ into Law
Law requires government buildings to separate facilities -- including bathrooms, locker rooms, and sleeping quarters -- based on birth sex.
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Iowa Must Pay $85,000 to LGBTQ Students Expelled From Capitol
The settlement follows a lawsuit claiming LGBTQ students were expelled from the Iowa Capitol after a bathroom access dispute.
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Park Service Fires Nonbinary Yosemite Biologist Over Trans Pride Flag
SJ Joslin, a nonbinary wildlife biologist with the National Park Service, has been fired after joining six others — including environmental activist and drag queen...
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Former Blackhawks PR Manager Says He Was Fired for Being Gay
Former Blackhawks PR manager Anthony Filomena has filed a lawsuit claiming he was fired for being gay, while the team cites insubordination.
