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Catching Up with … progressive champion Larry Pellegrini Elizabeth Friedly Community February 22, 2018 0Larry Pellegrini has spent roughly 30 years championing progressive causes and fighting for LGBTQ equality at the Georgia State Capitol....
Your guide to LGBT Atlanta’s fundraisers and tribute concerts for Orlando shooting victims Patrick Saunders Atlanta June 18, 2016 0Atlanta’s LGBT community continues to step up to help the victims of the shooting at Orlando LGBT nightclub Pulse. So...
Group petitions Georgia officials to erect ‘Gay Pride Festivus Pole’ at State Capitol Patrick Saunders Atlanta December 17, 2015 0A free speech group that focuses on LGBT rights has reportedly petitioned state authorities to erect a “Gay Pride Festivus...
Report: McKoon bailing on ‘religious freedom’ bill fight Patrick Saunders Atlanta April 1, 2015 0Take this for what it’s worth because anything—and we mean anything—can happen before the end of the legislative session Thursday...
LGBT Atlanta rallies against ‘religious freedom’ bill as session’s days dwindle Patrick Saunders Atlanta March 31, 2015 0UPDATE: Mayor Kasim Reed issued the following statement late Tuesday afternoon following the rally: “The Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA)...
‘Religious freedom’ bill author McKoon has ties to anti-LGBT Georgia ministry Patrick Saunders Atlanta March 23, 2015 0One of the main sticking points in the fight over state Sen. Josh McKoon’s (R-Columbus) so-called “religious freedom” bill is...
LGBT Atlantans rally against ‘religious freedom’ bill at Georgia State Capitol Patrick Saunders Atlanta March 17, 2015 0As the days dwindled before the fate of state Sen. Josh McKoon’s so-called “religious freedom” bill is decided, hundreds of...
Rally against ‘religious freedom’ bill set for St. Patrick’s Day at the Capitol Patrick Saunders Atlanta March 11, 2015 0It’s crunch time for state Sen. Josh McKoon’s (R-Columbus) so-called “religious freedom” bill and opponents of the bill are calling...
Legal scholars come out against Teasley’s “religious freedom” bill Patrick Saunders Atlanta January 26, 2015 0A group of legal scholars have written a letter objecting to the passage of House Bill 29, the controversial “religious...
Ousted Atlanta fire chief’s supporters pack Capitol, call for reinstatement Patrick Saunders Atlanta January 13, 2015 0Ousted fire chief Kelvin Cochran, flanked by a group of local and national pastors and evangelical leaders, spoke at a...
Religious leaders come together to denounce ‘religious freedom’ bills Patrick Saunders Atlanta January 13, 2015 0Religious leaders and a state senator came together Tuesday morning to denounce the so-called “religious freedom” bills being introduced in...
