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5 LGBT things you need to know today, July 26 Georgia Voice 5 LGBT Things July 26, 2017 01. LGBT advocates in Michigan are asking lawmakers to clarify a provision in the state’s Civil Rights Act to protect...
Two gay candidates join Athens mayoral race, push for civil rights committee Dallas Duncan Georgia May 24, 2017 0People like to ask Antwon Stephens if Athens, Georgia, is ready for a LGBT mayor. He thinks it is — and...
LGBT rights group SONG kicks off rescue mission Dallas Duncan Atlanta May 11, 2017 0It’s no secret there are racial disparities in the criminal justice system. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored...
‘Macon Unity Day’ to be marked with rally for LGBT-inclusive civil rights legislation Dallas Duncan Georgia March 10, 2017 0Macon-Bibb County has a message for state and federal legislators: hate is not welcome in the city of soul. This...
The Temple’s commitment to LGBT, civil rights honored in play Dallas Duncan Culture March 9, 2017 0Speaking out for social justice is part of the DNA of The Temple in Midtown. Commemorating it is an integral...
LGBT community playing vital role in grassroots Georgia political activism Dallas Duncan Atlanta March 2, 2017 0A large number of Georgians, with voting histories across the political spectrum, aren’t pleased with how President Donald Trump’s handling...
Five Georgia LGBT bills to know about heading into Crossover Day Georgia Voice Georgia March 2, 2017 0Before the legislative session kicked off in January, one of the major changes making headlines is that Crossover Day moved...
Georgia House announces LGBT-inclusive civil rights bill in wake of ‘religious freedom’ legislation Dallas Duncan Georgia February 23, 2017 0Two weeks after Sen. Lester Jackson (D-Savannah) introduced a comprehensive “Georgia Civil Rights Act” in the state Senate, the House...
LGBT leaders, civil rights attorneys make case for LGBT-inclusive civil rights bill Patrick Saunders Georgia February 22, 2017 0A panel of LGBT leaders and civil rights attorneys met on a rainy Tuesday night in Midtown to discuss the...
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal, LGBT activists weigh in on Senate Republicans’ ‘religious freedom’ bill Georgia Voice Georgia February 22, 2017 0Senate Bill 233, a “religious freedom” bill filed late yesterday by Sen. Marty Harbin (R-Tyrone), has local LGBT leaders up in...
LGBT anxiety up as Georgia Senate Republicans file ‘religious freedom’ bill Dallas Duncan Georgia February 22, 2017 0Despite assurances from state Republican leaders that so-called “religious freedom” bills weren’t on the agenda for the 2017 session, Sen....