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5 LGBT things you need to know today, Oct. 13

1. A record number of Americans say firing someone for being LGBT should be illegal, but only a sliver of them realize it's legal to do so in 28 states. 2. The New York Times has a photo gallery profile of N...

Chanel Haley: Transitioning to a discrimination-free workplace

In 1998 I began my journey to transitioning while at the same time graduating from manicuring school as a nail technician. This turned out to be a bigger mission than I could have ever thought or imagined, f...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, July 21

1. “We need a uniform federal standard that protects all LGBT Americans from discrimination.” From our Next Steps Department, Democrats in Congress plan to introduce broad legislation this week to protect LGBT ...

Lesbian state representative introduces bill banning discrimination against LGBT state employees

Rep. Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates), along with Rep. Wendell Willard (R-Sandy Springs), introduced the Fair Employment Practices Act today which would prohibit discrimination against state employees on the ...

2014: The year of marriage and other top national, international stories

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear appeals seeking to preserve bans on marriage for same-sex couples. President Obama finally signed a long-sought executive order protecting LGBT people who work for federal...