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Lambda Legal files suit to defend military members with HIV

Lambda Legal, the LGBTQ advocacy group, has filed a motion to force the Trump Administration's Department of Defense from discharging military service members who are currently living with HIV. Other organiz...

Indiana florist allegedly turns down gay couple

Reports are saying that a gay couple were turned down by an Indiana floral business. A vendor in the town of Avon, Indiana allegedly refused to sell flowers to pair of gay men planning to marry. According...

Lebanese court rules being gay is not a crime

A Court of Appeals in the nation of Lebanon has ruled that homosexuality is not a crime. It is the highest court ruling regarding the legality of the LGBTQ in the country's history. There has been a long-ter...

Dems introduce bill banning gay and trans panic defenses

The "gay panic" and "trans panic" been used in court for years, usually for homicide trials. The defense goes like this: “I was threatened by a gay or trans person, I reacted in fear, and so I did something I s...

June is now officially LGBT Pride Month in California

Sure, it's a month later, but the machinery of government runs at its own speed. The governor of the Golden State, Jerry Brown, has signed a bill into law making June the official, designated, and approved Prid...