Day: July 10, 2015
Sen. Marco Rubio has made headlines in recent days for saying he opposes a constitutional amendment that would allow states to re-ban marriage equality. But he’s made clear that rather than use a constitutional amendment, he’s willing to change the makeup of the court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges.
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Only in America : Sen. Rubio Telegraphs Intent to Overturn Obergefell v. Hodges
Sen. Marco Rubio has made headlines in recent days for saying he opposes a constitutional amendment that would allow states to re-ban marriage equality. But he’s made clear that rather than use a constitutional amendment, he’s willing to change the makeup of the court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges.
Following the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v Hodges, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the America's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, today released a new map explaining the need for non-discrimination laws protecting LGBT people at the federal level.
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#31 Reasons to Keep Fighting: Employment Protections in the U.S
Following the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v Hodges, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, today released a new map explaining the need for non-discrimination laws protecting LGBT people at the federal level.
Yesterday, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch confirmed that married same-sex couples will finally have access to full federal benefits thanks to the Supreme Court's decision affirming a Constitutional right to nationwide marriage equality in Obergefell v. Hodges.
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Obama Administration Confirms Married Same-Sex Couples Will Have Access To Full Federal Benefits
Yesterday, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch confirmed that married same-sex couples will finally have access to full federal benefits thanks to the Supreme Court’s decision affirming a Constitutional right to nationwide marriage equality in Obergefell v. Hodges.
Eight-year veteran teacher Margie Winters and her same-sex partner wed before Winters was hired at school.
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Catholic School Under Fire for Terminating Highly-Praised Lesbian Teacher Because She’s Married
Eight-year veteran teacher Margie Winters and her same-sex partner wed before Winters was hired at school.
Last Tuesday, the Human Rights Campaign, the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation denounced Kansas Governor Sam Brownback’s executive order encouraging blatant discrimination against LGBT Kansans in the name of religion.
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Only in America : Kansas Governor Brownback Issues Anti-LGBT Executive Order
Last Tuesday, the Human Rights Campaign, the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation denounced Kansas Governor Sam Brownback’s executive order encouraging blatant discrimination against LGBT Kansans in the name of religion.
Last Tuesday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, responded to news that the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) cancelled the expensive public relations contract it had signed to help repair the tremendous damage caused when Governor Mike Pence signed the anti-LGBT so-called Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) into law.
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Indiana’s Expensive PR Contract To Fix Anti-LGBT RFRA Damage Cancelled
Last Tuesday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, responded to news that the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) cancelled the expensive public relations contract it had signed to help repair the tremendous damage caused when Governor Mike Pence signed the anti-LGBT so-called Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) into law.