LGBT rights
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Supreme Court: Workers Can’t Be Fired for Being Gay, Transgender
The Supreme Court ruled Monday LGBTQ workers are legally protected from discrimination.
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EDITORIAL: Beware Friends — One Day ‘They’ May Come for You Too
Republicans from the Commonwealth of Virginia who dominate the House, recently voted along party lines, killing several bills meant to…
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Trials Continue in Local Transgender Murders
The District and surrounding areas have recently seen breakthroughs in its several cases involving the murders of transgender people.
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Trump Family Reportedly Scuttles Religious Freedom Order
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump reportedly helped lead the charge to scuttle a draft executive order that would have overturned…
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Kenyan Court Says Anal Exams Legal to Determine Sex Orientation
By Victoria Jones (NNPA/DTU Journalism Fellow) A Kenyan court ruled Thursday that it is legal to use anal examinations to…
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CNN’s Anderson Cooper Grills Florida AG Bondi over Gay Rights Record
[CNN.COM] Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi on Tuesday struggled to reconcile her role in the state’s fight against same-sex marriage…
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In Kenya, Obama Blends Blunt Messages with Warm Reflections
Julie Pace, ASSOCIATED PRESS NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — President Barack Obama mixed blunt messages to Kenya’s leaders on gay…
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Obama: ‘First Gay President’
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist President Obama has concluded his three-country tour of Africa. He visited Senegal, South Africa, and…
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Heterophobia is the New Black
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Last week, I had to make one of the most difficult announcements of my…
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