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Indigo Girls return to Atlanta with new album ‘One Lost Day’ Jacy Topps Culture June 17, 2015 0With the recent release of their much-anticipated album, “One Lost Day,” the Indigo Girls are making headlines once again. The...
Georgia GOP elects openly gay party leader, endorses ‘religious freedom’ bill Patrick Saunders Atlanta May 18, 2015 0So that happened. On the same day that Georgia Republicans endorsed a so-called “religious freedom” bill without an anti-discrimination clause,...
It’s gay scholar versus ‘religious freedom’ bill author in the AJC Patrick Saunders Atlanta April 17, 2015 0The AJC has dueling op-eds today. In this corner we have state Sen. Josh McKoon (R-Columbus), who proposed SB 129, the...
Is there a Georgia ‘religious freedom’ bill path suitable for all? Patrick Saunders Georgia April 16, 2015 0The biggest sticking point raised in Georgia’s latest fight over a so-called “religious freedom” bill was the possibility that passage...
Report: McKoon bailing on ‘religious freedom’ bill fight Patrick Saunders Atlanta April 1, 2015 0Take this for what it’s worth because anything—and we mean anything—can happen before the end of the legislative session Thursday...
5 LGBT things you need to know today, April 1 Patrick Saunders 5 LGBT Things April 1, 2015 01. “If a gay couple came in and wanted us to provide pizzas for their wedding, we would have to...
As Indiana goes with a dog whistle, so could go Georgia (and the rest of the nation) Dyana Bagby Editorials March 30, 2015 0What may have seemed like a simple federal law passed back in 1993 to protect the religious freedoms of U.S....
5 LGBT things you need to know today, March 30 Patrick Saunders 5 LGBT Things March 30, 2015 01. “It’s a simple yes or no question.” “This Week” host George Stephanopoulos grilled Indiana Governor Mike Pence over his...
UPDATE: ‘Religious freedom’ bill Monday hearing canceled Dyana Bagby Georgia March 27, 2015 0UPDATE ON SUNDAY: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is reporting the Monday meeting of the House Judiciary Committee to discuss the "religious...
Georgia ‘religious freedom’ bill stalls after discrimination amendment passes Patrick Saunders Atlanta March 26, 2015 0Last minute dramatics capped off a two-hour long meeting of the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, as an amendment adding...
Erick Erickson and his war against LGBT people in Georgia Robbie Medwed Editorials March 24, 2015 0Erick Erickson doesn’t like gay people. He also doesn’t like lesbians. I’m not sure if he likes bisexual people, but...