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5 LGBT things you need to know today, July 1

1. “Religious freedom was one of the building blocks of this great nation, and after the nation was torn apart, the guarantee of equal protection under law was used to stitch it back together. But HB 1523 does ...

Anti-gay health official sues Georgia for ‘religious discrimination’

Dr. Eric Walsh, the anti-gay pastor who once said that gay people's sexuality comes from the “pits of hell,” filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the Georgia Department of Health for rescinding a job offer...

The year of marriage, Kim Davis, Caitlyn Jenner and Republican hatred

To be the “best year ever” in LGBT history, 2015 had to do better than 2013. That was the year the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the key section of the federal Defense of Marriage Act and allowed a decision to...

Fired gay Macon band director reaches settlement with school

Flint Dollar, the openly gay former band director who was fired from a Catholic prep school in Macon last May because he planned on marrying his partner, has reached a settlement with the school. The...

Fired gay Macon band director lands new job in New York

Some good news to report in the case of Flint Dollar, the gay band director who was fired a Catholic prep school in Macon last May because he planned on marrying his partner. But he had to go a long way to get ...