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The Democratic Party Is Fighting to Keep Representatives It Needs to Lose - Newman, who is pro-choice and pro- LGBT rights, lost the 2018 primary to Lipinski, but came within 2,200 votes of the seven-term incumbent — a ...

Progressive Muslims, Jews and Christians must stand together for LGBT rights - But prejudice against LGBT people is no more the preserve of Islam alone than of Moses, or men with beards with a penchant for preaching from a ...

School dismisses Christian over Facebook LGBT posts - A Christian school assistant has been dismissed after she shared two posts on Facebook challenging pro- LGBT education. Kristie Higgs says she will ...

License to discriminate: Religious exemption laws are trampling rights in rural America - In a report released earlier this month, Where We Call Home: LGBT People in Rural America, by a coalition of organizations and authored by the ...

Aberdeen University revokes Sultan of Brunei's honorary degree over anti- LGBT laws - Aberdeen University has revoked an honorary degree awarded to the Sultan of Brunei after a vote by the academic body. Hundreds of students and ...

Protesters demand Mio Sugita apologise for anti- LGBT comments - a four-page article titled “Support for LGBT is too much” for conservative Japanese magazine Shincho 45, Sugita criticised the media in the country ...

Democrats introduce LGBT adoption bills -  Democrats introduce LGBT adoption bills ... in the Michigan Legislature have introduced legislation to expand adoption rights to LGBT couples.

School employee fired for claim LGBT education is 'brainwashing' children - In another post to Facebook she shared a petition from anti- LGBT website CitizenGo, calling on Education Secretary Damian Hinds to “stop supporting ...

Report seeks to highlight health needs, strengths of Madison Latino community - U.S. Census data from 2011 to 2015 shows 24 % of local Latinos live in poverty , as compared to 10 % of whites, and over 50 % of Latinos in south ...

So About Black Conservatives and Christian Conservatives. - Christian conservatives—not even just Black ones, just in general—can be ... LGBT people had rights denied because people in power and their ...

Netflix's Santa Clarita Diet bites into bigots — and not just by analogy - Mutants are persecuted in fiction just like black people or gay people are ... Given that LGBT people aren't flesh-eating murderers, drawing lines ...

How the conversation on hate crimes reinforces hate and alienation in America - America launched it's first deradicalization center almost 20 years after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The timing was auspicious; the center opened the ...

African American Perspective in Horror Films Is Platform for Social Commentary - Critics and audiences have hailed the African American filmmaker as a pioneer of black horror films as metaphors for social, economic and racial  ...

New gay rights coin divides LGBT community - and outrages social conservatives - A new dollar coin designed to commemorate 50 years of homosexual rights has sparked a dual backlash — from both members of Canada's LGBT  ...

Buttigieg's Closet Brimming With Questionable Racial Overtones - Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, IN, is the latest Democrat to throw his hat ... In 2012, Buttigieg demoted South Bend's first-ever black police chief ...

How Black Pitchers Deal With Home Town Hate, Home Team Racism -  Black MLB pitchers have traditionally been the subject of vicious racial ... Edwards is reportedly the victim of repeated racially -charged and bigoted ...