Tag: USA
TLDEF Applauds Introduction of Comprehensive Transgender Health Care Legislation in Pennsylvania
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) applauds the introduction of legislation in Pennsylvania that would ban the discriminatory exclusion of transgender care in health insurance plans.
Mexico’s ‘hints of homophobia’ make living there a challenge for a gay American
Omar Solis was born in Chihuahua, Mexico, and moved to Denver with his family when he was two years old. He’s now 21 and back in Mexico, studying international relations at the Technical Institute of Monterrey. He’s also openly gay.
Alabama lawmaker threatens to out ‘hypocrites’ on gay marriage
Alabama’s only openly gay legislator is threatening to expose politicians’ extramarital affairs if they don’t stop criticizing gay marriage as immoral.
Honoring Gay Marriages in Texas Could Cost Your Salary
A Texas lawmaker would strip the salaries from government officials who honor same-sex marriage licenses.
TLDEF Applauds President Obama for Including Entire LGBT Community for the First Time Ever in a State of the Union Speech
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) strongly praises President Barack Obama for including transgender people, bisexual people and lesbians in his 2015 State of the Union speech, marking the first time in history they have been mentioned in this address.
Gay Marriage: Supreme Court Sets Stage For Historic Ruling
Setting the stage for a potentially historic ruling, the Supreme Court announced Friday it will decide whether same-sex couples have a right to marry everywhere in America under the Constitution.