by admin | Oct 16, 2015 | LGBTQIA+, News, Politics
This weekend Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered a speech in support of gay rights in the 2016 presidential race, promising that she would end discrimination against gay, lesbian and transgender people. The fact that this would now be a central pillar of Clinton’s...
by admin | Sep 25, 2015 | LGBTQIA+, News, Politics
Religion and politics are inextricably tied together, especially in the Republican Party, which is in the beginning stages of the primary process that will determine who will be the GOP’s candidate in 2016. After the Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage decision was made...
by admin | Sep 11, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+
A Kentucky county clerk was jailed last week for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses and now her attorneys are asking that she be released from jail while her appeal is pending. Two gay couples and two straight couples have sued her and Davis still refused to...
by admin | Aug 20, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
On August 13th a Colorado appeals court ruled that a Denver-area baker is unable to use his religious beliefs as a reason to refuse making a wedding cake for a gay couple planning to get married. The Colorado Court of Appeals rejected the argument by lawyers for the...
by admin | Feb 10, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
On February 9, 2015, Alabama became the 37th state in the United States to legalize same-sex marriage. Despite the amazing – and somewhat surprising – news, like many other states, the new legislation did not come without a hard and dirty fight. On January 23rd, the...