LGBTQ bills to watch as end of legislative session nears Dallas Duncan Atlanta February 28, 2018 0The 2018 legislative session had a promising outlook: there was bipartisan support for a hate crimes bill in Georgia and...
2018 Legislative Preview: Lawmakers, activists weigh in on religious exemptions, hate crimes bills Dallas Duncan Atlanta December 27, 2017 0Passing a modernized adoption bill is a top priority for the General Assembly and statewide LGBT advocacy group Georgia Equality...
Georgia LGBT lawmakers join hundreds nationwide calling on Trump to advance equality Patrick Saunders Georgia January 24, 2017 0Four Georgia lawmakers joined 152 other LGBT elected officials across the country in calling on President-elect Donald Trump to advance...
Georgia’s LGBT legislators prepare for 2017 General Assembly session Dallas Duncan Atlanta January 6, 2017 0There’s an air of anticipation in downtown Atlanta this month as the 2017 General Assembly session gets underway. “With the...
Your 2016 LGBT Georgia local, county, legislative and statewide race roundup Patrick Saunders Atlanta October 26, 2016 0U.S. Senate Democratic newcomer Jim Barksdale has been polling around 10 to 15 points lower than his incumbent Republican opponent...
LGBT group Georgia Equality releases endorsements for November elections Patrick Saunders Atlanta September 22, 2016 0Statewide LGBT advocacy group Georgia Equality released their endorsements for this November’s state legislature races, revealing one more LGBT candidate...
Controversial presidential race overshadowing important LGBT Georgia races Patrick Saunders Atlanta September 14, 2016 0Border walls. Pneumonia. The troops. Deplorables. Fingers on the button. Assaults at rallies. And as Bernie Sanders would put it,...
LGBT Georgia candidates competing in July 26 runoff elections Patrick Saunders Atlanta July 25, 2016 0Historically, there is low voter turnout in runoff elections, making the impact of the vote of those who do turn...
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...
Georgia LGBT legislators speak out on Orlando nightclub shooting Patrick Saunders Georgia June 13, 2016 0The three openly LGBT members of the Georgia legislature are speaking out about the early Sunday morning shooting at LGBT...
LGBT candidates prepare for Georgia primary elections Patrick Saunders Atlanta April 11, 2016 0When queer women’s health advocate Park Cannon won the February runoff for the House District 58 seat, she did so...
