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Donald Trump Fails to Mention LGBTQ Community in State of the Union Address Katie Burkholder National February 5, 2020 0President Donald Trump outlined his priorities for the coming year in his State of the Union address, which included renewing...
Poll Reveals Bernie Sanders Leading in Support Among LGBTQ Voters Katie Burkholder National February 3, 2020 0A poll from the Morning Consult of over 95,000 potential Democratic voters—12 percent of whom identified as LGBTQ—reveals that Sen....
Atlanta’s First-ever Biennial LGBTQ Report Details Accomplishments and Commitment to LGBTQ Community Katie Burkholder Atlanta January 31, 2020 0Last night (January 30), Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ office and the City of Atlanta launched the city’s first-ever biennial report...
HRC Endorses LGBTQ Ally Lucy McBath for Reelection Katie Burkholder Georgia January 29, 2020 0The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has endorsed staunch LGBTQ ally Rep. Lucy McBath for reelection. “Congresswoman McBath has been a...
New Study Looks at Demographics of Queer-Identified People Katie Burkholder National January 27, 2020 0A new study by the Williams Institute of the UCLA School of Law found that identifying as queer is not...
Rush Center Names Simone Bell as New Interim Executive Director Katie Burkholder Atlanta January 24, 2020 0This week, the Phillip Rush Center Board of Directors named Simone Bell as its Interim Executive Director. Bell made national...
Brookhaven Becomes Seventh Georgia Municipality to Outlaw LGBTQ Discrimination Katie Burkholder Georgia January 20, 2020 0The City Council of Brookhaven voted unanimously to pass an ordinance banning local businesses from discriminating against LGBTQ people and...
Ryan Murphy to Receive GLAAD Award for Accelerating LGBTQ Visibility in Media Katie Burkholder Culture January 18, 2020 0Ryan Murphy will receive a GLAAD Media Award for promoting LGBTQ visibility in the media. The openly gay screenwriter, producer,...
Trump Admin. Proposes More Anti-LGBTQ “Religious Freedom” Rules Katie Burkholder National January 18, 2020 0The Trump administration has proposed nine rules reversing Obama-era regulations affecting faith-based nonprofits with government contracts, enabling them to turn...
Atlanta Pride Committee Announces 2019 Year-end Grant Recipients Katie Burkholder Atlanta January 17, 2020 0The Atlanta Pride Committee (APC) has once again renewed their commitment to investing into Atlanta’s LGBTQ community by announcing their...
Trump Appoints Anti-LGBTQ Campaign Advisor Katie Burkholder National January 10, 2020 0President Donald Trump has appointed a new campaign advisor who has a long history of anti-LGBTQ beliefs and remarks. Trump...