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  • Colorado Supreme Court to hear case against Christian baker who refused to make LGBTQ-themed cake

    Colorado Supreme Court to hear case against Christian baker who refused to make LGBTQ-themed cake

    Oct 03, 2023 06:57 PM EDT

    ... cake celebrating a gender transition. The announcement by the Colorado Supreme Court is the latest development in the yearslong legal saga involving Jack Phillips and LGBTQ+ rights. Phillips won a partial victory before the U.S. Supreme Court in 2018 after refusing to make a gay couple’s wedding cake ...

  • Pentagon working to restore benefits to LGBTQ+ veterans forced out under 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

    Pentagon working to restore benefits to LGBTQ+ veterans forced out under 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

    Sep 20, 2023 10:11 PM EDT

    ... members since 1980 were forced out of the military for their sexual orientation, according to Department of Defense data. WATCH: How the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ hate and violence is impacting the community More than 2,000 of those service members received general, other than honorable, or unknown discharge characterizations ...

  • Canada issues travel advisory warning LGBTQ+ community about U.S. laws that may affect them

    Canada issues travel advisory warning LGBTQ+ community about U.S. laws that may affect them

    Aug 31, 2023 11:21 PM EDT

    ... of their sexual identity or orientation. This all strains the credibility of the department,” he added. Helen Kennedy, the executive director of Egale Canada, an LGBTQ+ rights group in Toronto, commended the Canadian government for putting out the advisory. “There are 500 anti-LGBTQ pieces of legislation making their way ...

  • How the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ hate and violence is impacting the community

    How the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ hate and violence is impacting the community

    Aug 31, 2023 10:35 PM EDT

    Geoff Bennett: As you mentioned, Laura Ann Carleton, she was not a member of the LGBTQ community. She was an ally. And she was defending her Pride flags in front of her store the night that she was shot. And O'Shea Sibley, 28 years old, that is -- was with ...

  • Drag artists and LGBTQ+ advocates sue to block Texas law expanding ban on sexual performances

    Drag artists and LGBTQ+ advocates sue to block Texas law expanding ban on sexual performances

    Aug 03, 2023 07:50 PM EDT

    AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group of drag performers and LGBTQ+ rights advocates have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block a new Texas law that expands what is considered an illegal public performance of sexual conduct, arguing it is meant to target drag shows and could also criminalize ballet and ...

  • UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologizes for a previous ban on LGBTQ+ people in the military

    UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologizes for a previous ban on LGBTQ+ people in the military

    Jul 19, 2023 07:37 PM EDT

    LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologized Wednesday for the treatment of gay veterans, saying that a previous ban on LGBTQ+ people serving in the U.K. military was “an appalling failure of the British state.” The apology came after an independent review published Wednesday estimated that hundreds ...

  • United Methodists lose one-fifth of U.S. churches in schism over LGBTQ rights

    United Methodists lose one-fifth of U.S. churches in schism over LGBTQ rights

    Jul 07, 2023 12:03 AM EDT

    ... mirroring controversies that have led to splits in other mainline Protestant denominations. United Methodist legislative bodies, known as general conferences, have repeatedly reinforced bans on LGBTQ marriage and ordination, on the strength of coalitions of conservatives in U.S. and overseas churches. But amid increased defiance of those bans in ...

  • North Carolina governor vetoes 3 LGBTQ+ restrictions in ongoing fight with GOP supermajority

    North Carolina governor vetoes 3 LGBTQ+ restrictions in ongoing fight with GOP supermajority

    Jul 05, 2023 10:00 PM EDT

    North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed a trio of bills aimed at LGBTQ+ youth that would restrict gender-affirming health care and sports participation for transgender minors and limit classroom instruction about gender identity and sexuality.

  • Supreme Court ruling allows businesses to refuse some services to LGBTQ+ customers

    Supreme Court ruling allows businesses to refuse some services to LGBTQ+ customers

    Jun 30, 2023 10:50 PM EDT

    ... Defending Freedom, which is the nation's most powerful anti-LGBTQ+ legal organization, took her case. We have seen them take a number of anti-LGBTQ+ cases to the Supreme Court and to other courts. And this is an organization that advocates that LGBTQ+ people are similar to pedophiles. And ...

  • News Wrap: Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer sentenced to life in prison

    News Wrap: Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer sentenced to life in prison

    Jun 26, 2023 10:45 PM EDT

    ... John Goodenough was 100 years old.    Still to come on the "NewsHour": President Biden lays out his plan to expand access to broadband Internet; many major retailers pull back their LGBTQ merchandise after conservative backlash; and two film critics take a look at the most anticipated summer movies.   

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