NEW YORK, NY — (12-17-22) — New York Appeals Court rules that Yeshiva University must recognize LGBTQ club. The ruling by the Appellate Division in Manhattan hands the LGBTQ students of the university a win for LGBTQ Rights, while handing a setback for the university in its fight to avoid recognizing the YU Pride Alliance. [...]
MOSCOW — (07-17-20) — Russia's president Vladimir Putin is moving forward with targeting LGBTQ people over protests, same-sex marriage and gay adoption. Putin promised during his last presidential campaign to crackdown on the LGBTQ community and now he is ready to put that promise to work. “The bill ends the practice of marriage between persons [...]
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX — (02-27-20) — Lesbian teacher Stacy Bailey won $100K settlement in her anti-LGBT discrimination lawsuit against the Mansfield Independent School District. Stacy Bailey sued the district in federal court for sexual orientation discrimination and last October, a judge ruled that the district had violated her constitutional rights. The Texas school teacher who [...]
NEW JERSEY – (01-14-20) – Major LGBTQ ally Cory Booker has announced the end of his presidential campaign. Booker made the announcement on Monday and said that he would campaign and support the Democratic nominee. “Today I’m suspending my campaign for president with the same spirit with which it began,” Booker said in a video [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (04-22-19) — The Supreme Court is set to decide if LGBT employees have workplace rights this fall. The announcement by the court was made on Monday April 22, that they have agreed to take up cases pertaining to LGBT civil rights. For one thing, if the court decides that LGBT workers are [...]