Day: August 19, 2016
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2017 NBA All-Star Game Moved to New Orleans Due to North Carolina’s Anti-LGBTQ HB 2 Law
NBA sends clear message to lawmakers nationwide that the league will not tolerate discrimination.
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TLDEF Denounces Federal Court Ruling in Favour of Michigan Funeral Home that Fired Employee for Being Transgender
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) condemns a federal court ruling in favour of a Garden City, Michigan funeral home that fired an employee for being transgender.
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Federal Judge Could Set Dangerous Precedent With Transgender Employment Discrimination Ruling
Yesterday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, released the following statement in response to a decision by a federal judge in Michigan who ruled in favour of a Detroit-based funeral home who fired a transgender employee due to her gender identity.
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Bumpy road for Comfyballs-underwear launching in the U.S
After a long process finally the Norwegian underwear manufacturer selling panties under the trademark Comfyballs has been approved in the U.S. But only if there is no physical “balls” in the picture.
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Do Ask Do Tell 57 – A Gold Medal For Shagging
Rich, Ian, and Dee cover all the latest news from the LGBTQ universe. This week there’s a fair old amount of Olympic stuff, as you might expect.