Barney Frank drums up LGBT support for Hillary Clinton in Atlanta Patrick Saunders Atlanta July 25, 2016 0As the first day of the GOP convention got underway in Cleveland last Monday, openly gay former U.S. Rep. Barney...
Ex-Atlanta fire chief calls for passage of anti-gay bill on Capitol Hill Patrick Saunders Atlanta July 12, 2016 0Kelvin Cochran, the former Atlanta fire chief fired last year after publishing an anti-gay book, was in the spotlight on...
Anti-gay preacher bashes gay marriage, transgender rights at Capitol rally [PHOTOS] Patrick Saunders Atlanta February 10, 2016 0Anti-gay preacher Franklin Graham decried marriage equality and transgender rights at a prayer rally Wednesday afternoon at the Georgia State...
Confronting Georgia’s next LGBT civil rights battle and more Darian Aaron Atlanta December 23, 2015 0The year began with religious freedom controversies, thanks to Atlanta’s former fire chief and a Republican senator, but by the...
Judge rules Kelvin Cochran lawsuit against city of Atlanta, Mayor Reed can move forward Patrick Saunders Atlanta December 17, 2015 0A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the lawsuit filed by former Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran against the city and...
Anti-gay legal groups cite Kelvin Cochran, marriage equality ruling in year-end donation pushes Patrick Saunders Atlanta December 16, 2015 0If it’s December, that means a big fundraising push by nonprofits so they can meet their year-end goals. We’ve found from...
Anti-gay former Atlanta fire chief gets his day in court, city moves to dismiss Patrick Saunders Atlanta October 15, 2015 0Former Atlanta fire chief Kelvin Cochran appeared in federal court Wednesday in the lawsuit over his firing, as the city...
It’s OK to also call anti-gay Atlanta fire chief a misogynist, rules federal judge Dyana Bagby Atlanta May 18, 2015 0A federal judge ruled Monday that Lambda Legal has the right to file an amicus brief on behalf of the...
Lambda Legal: City had legal right to fire anti-gay Atlanta fire chief Dyana Bagby Atlanta April 7, 2015 0When it comes to the law, the city of Atlanta had every right to fire former fire chief Kelvin Cochran...
City of Atlanta wants anti-gay fire chief’s lawsuit dismissed Dyana Bagby Atlanta March 26, 2015 0The city of Atlanta states it was well within its rights to sack former fire chief Kelvin Cochran after he...
‘Religious freedom’ bill supporters don’t believe denying services to LGBT people is discrimination Robbie Medwed Editorials March 26, 2015 0When the supporters and sponsors of Senate Bill 129/the “religious freedom”/RFRA bill say that they can’t possibly see how anyone...