New survey data released by the Public Religion Research Institute demonstrates that a large majority of Americans believe federally-funded adoption agencies should be barred from discriminating … More
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Missouri teen with two dads and six siblings serves as HRC Youth Ambassador
The 2017 HRC Youth Ambassador cohort is a group of 16 inspiring young people, ages 15-22, from across the country. Young people are invited to participate in the program because of their courage in … More
Hillary Clinton eulogizes Edie Windsor at Manhattan funeral
Hillary Clinton honors the civil rights trailblazer and makes an impassioned plea for all of us to continue the fight for full equality. Hillary Clinton's full speech at Edie Windsor's funeral: … More
Can employers discriminate against a person on the basis of their sexual orientation?
Until this spring, the answer was yes. For years, federal courts have said that bias against gays and lesbians is not covered by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. Then, last spring, for the first … More
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Arizona Supreme Court: Gays deserve equal parental rights
The Arizona Supreme Court says a woman who is divorcing her female spouse is entitled to parental rights under the U.S. Constitution even though a state law doesn't recognize those rights. The ruling … More
Gay couple denied baby through surrogate challenge Utah law
A gay couple denied the chance to have a baby via surrogate challenged a Utah law’s reference to heterosexual parents in a case that illustrates the legal complications LGBT couples can face when … More
‘Fixer Upper’ duo upsets their evangelical fans after partnering with Target
Popular hosts on HGTV - Chip and Joanna Gainesto - have incensed a number of their fans because Target is offering their home decor collection. Some fans have asked the couple to reconsider their … More
Edith Windsor, whose same-sex marriage fight led to landmark ruling, dies at 88
Edith Windsor died on Tuesday in Manhattan. She was 88. Her wife, Judith Kasen-Windsor, confirmed the death, at a hospital, but did not specify a cause. They were married in 2016. via NY … More
