Atlanta City Council votes against anti-gay ‘religious freedom’ bills Patrick Saunders Atlanta March 7, 2016 0The Atlanta City Council on Monday voted to pass a resolution in opposition to House Bill 757, Senate Bill 129...
Gov. Deal: ‘The world is changing around us,’ ‘don’t have to discriminate’ Patrick Saunders Atlanta March 3, 2016 0Gov. Nathan Deal has issued his strongest words yet about HB 757, the anti-gay so-called “religious freedom” bill that has...
Former U.S. Justice Department official: HB 757 ‘would lead to real harm to many people’ Patrick Saunders Atlanta February 25, 2016 0Meet Joe Whitley, this year’s Michael Bowers. Bowers, you’ll recall, is the former Georgia Attorney General that Georgia Equality hired...
LGBT groups to Georgia GOP leadership: ‘Make the right decision’ Patrick Saunders Atlanta February 23, 2016 0A number of local and national LGBT groups have signed onto a letter to Gov. Nathan Deal and leadership in...
Nathan Deal reacts as anti-gay ‘religious liberty’ bill backlash grows Patrick Saunders Atlanta February 22, 2016 0It didn’t take long after the Georgia Senate passed a hybrid anti-gay so-called “religious freedom” bill on Friday for the...
Georgia Senate passes hybrid anti-gay ‘religious freedom’ bill Patrick Saunders Atlanta February 19, 2016 0The Georgia Senate passed a hybrid so-called “religious freedom” bill Friday along party lines 38 to 14 after three hours...
Majority of Georgians support LGBT non-discrimination laws, oppose denial of service Patrick Saunders Atlanta February 18, 2016 0The nonpartisan Public Religion Research Institute released a new survey Thursday showing that two-thirds of Georgia residents support laws that would...
Local, national LGBT groups strike back against sweeping anti-gay bill Patrick Saunders Atlanta February 17, 2016 0Local and national LGBT activists are up in arms about a move by Georgia lawmakers to combine the controversial First...
Hundreds rally against religious exemptions bills at Georgia Capitol Patrick Saunders Atlanta February 9, 2016 0Roughly 150 opponents of the numerous so-called “religious exemptions” bills under consideration in the Georgia legislature braved the cold and...
Anti-gay preacher, LGBT community prepare for back-to-back rallies at Georgia Capitol Patrick Saunders Atlanta January 29, 2016 0What a difference a day makes. Lawmakers with offices on the east side of the Georgia State Capitol will have...
Georgia’s latest anti-gay bill is worse than you think Patrick Saunders Atlanta January 20, 2016 0So apparently Wednesday is the favorite day to drop anti-gay bills. Last Wednesday it was state Rep. Kevin Tanner (R-Dawsonville)...
