Key West mom becomes first mayor who happens to be lesbian
Key West elected a new mayor for the first time in nine years. And Teri Johnston’s victory was historic –
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Like a super hero, Kansas governor-elect will stop an anti-LGBTQ adoption law
Governor-elect Laura Kelly said she wants to avoid the enforcement of a religious liberty measure which was approved by a
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Young LGBTQ ally Zach Wahls wins Iowa State Senate Seat
Zach Wahls, who seven years ago stood before the Iowa House of Representatives and delivered a stirring speech defending his
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Mom of two (who happens to be lesbian) running for Congress in deep-red Alabama
“Hi, Felicia!” is the slogan that appears on countless yard signs that blanket House District 46, in Alabama. Felicia Stewart’s
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Record number of cities advance LGBTQ rights in 2017, despite federal, state actions
Cities are pioneering the way forward on LGBTQ inclusivity. A record 68 cities earned perfect scores for advancing LGBTQ inclusive
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Homophobic adoption amendment ripped from appropriations bill
The U.S. House of Representatives removed a harmful amendment from a federal appropriations bill that would have allowed child placement
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This GOP lawmaker believes orphanages may be a better option than LGBT adoption
In an exchange with high school students that was caught on tape, a Republican congressman from New Jersey was tongue-tied
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Parents forced to board plane separately experience discrimination
A gay couple claim they experienced discrimination after being told only one of them could board an EVA Air flight
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Catholics resist: “We choose the side of love, and ask for you to do the same. It is both within your power and your religion”
A group of Catholic Charities workers in Buffalo, New York is protesting the diocese’s decision to close down the adoption
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Catholic Charities of Buffalo ending adoption program to avoid serving gay couples
In recent weeks, a gay couple in the Buffalo, New York region submitted an application to be considered as foster
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