Day: April 8, 2016
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Country Music Stars Speak Out Against Vicious Tennessee Legislation Targeting Transgender Students
Similar to a discriminatory provision in North Carolina’s outrageous new law that’s sparked a national outcry and another South Dakota bill that was vetoed last month, HB 2414 and SB 2387 would prevent transgender students in public schools and universities from using restrooms and other facilities consistent with their gender identity.
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Coca-Cola Northrop Grumman, Intel, Replacements Ltd, and The Hartford, Call for Repeal of HB 1523
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, announced that executives from The Coca-Cola Company, Northrop Grumman, Intel, Replacements, Ltd. and the Hartford signed onto an open letter this week addressed to Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant, Lt. Governor Tate Reeves, and House Speaker Philip A. Gunn urging them to repeal HB 1523.
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«So Hard To Forget» / «Como Esquecer» on OUTtv Sweden’s Movie Night this week
So Hard To Forget ( original title Como Esquecer) is a tender, enriching exploration about the ups and downs of falling back in love.
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Health Care Professionals Speak Out Against Vicious Legislation Targeting Trans Youth
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Americas’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, released a new video highlighting health care professionals who are speaking out against dangerous and appalling legislation targeting transgender students – including bills currently pending in Tennessee and South Carolina.
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Bruce Springsteen Cancels Concert in North Carolina Because Of Anti-LGBT Law
Some things are more important than a rock show and this fight against prejudice and bigotry — which is happening as I write — is one of them.
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HRC Statement on the Vatican’s Report On Catholic Family Life
Papal document released after two-year debate over issues including LGBT inclusion.