Queer racer Charlie Martin talks living out and proud in the VERY fast lane This post is part of a series of Queerty interviews with models, trainers, athletes, dancers, and, well, people who inspire us to stay in shape–0r just sit on the couch ogling them instead. Name: Charlie Martin, 37 City: Leicestershire, UK Do you … Continue reading Queer racer Charlie Martin talks living out and proud in the VERY fast lane
HRC and NEA Host Fourth Annual Jazz & Friends National Day of School and Community Readings Yesterday, people across the U.S. and in three other countries came out in force to support transgender and non-binary youth during the fourth annual Jazz & Friends National Day of School and Community Readings cosponsored by HRC Foundation’s Welcoming … Continue reading HRC and NEA Host Fourth Annual Jazz & Friends National Day of School and Community Readings
Aziz Ansari, Cardi B, George Clooney, Chris Evans, Gus Kenworthy, Meghan Markle, Adam Rippon, and More: HOT LINKS ART OF THE CON Why Trump’s plan to end HIV is precluded by his politics. The New York Times dissects and analyzes Trump’s policies around his announcement that he’ll end HIV by 2030. Let’s start with how … Continue reading Aziz Ansari, Cardi B, George Clooney, Chris Evans, Gus Kenworthy, Meghan Markle, Adam Rippon, and More: HOT LINKS
‘Yes on 3’ Wins! Massachusetts Votes to Keep Transgender Protections Massachusetts voters have handed a resounding victory for transgender people, defeating a first-of-its-kind effort to repeal the state’s landmark transgender rights law. VICTORY: #Massachusetts votes #YesOn3 to uphold dignity and respect for our #transgender neighbors! Together, we’ve secured the first-ever statewide victory for transgender protections … Continue reading ‘Yes on 3’ Wins! Massachusetts Votes to Keep Transgender Protections
Justice Department Files Brief Arguing That Businesses Can Fire Workers Because They are Transgender The Trump administration on Wednesday filed a brief arguing that businesses have the right to fire transgender workers Bloomberg reports: “Solicitor General Noel Francisco told the high court that a civil rights law banning sex discrimination on the job doesn’t cover … Continue reading Justice Department Files Brief Arguing That Businesses Can Fire Workers Because They are Transgender
#AM_Equality Tipsheet: July 16, 2018 HRC CONFRONTS TRUMP-PUTIN WITH PROJECTION CALLING OUT ANTI-LGBTQ CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY IN CHECHNYA: Just ahead of the Trump-Putin summit in Helsinki, HRC projected an enormous message onto the Presidential Palace demanding that Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin immediately end the ongoing anti-LGBTQ crimes against humanity occurring in the Russian republic … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: July 16, 2018
#AM_Equality Tipsheet: July 3, 2018 MAJOR EDITORIAL BOARDS IN MAINE CALL ON GOV. LEPAGE TO SIGN BILL PROTECTING YOUTH FROM SO-CALLED “CONVERSION THERAPY”: “Same-sex attraction is not something that needs to be cured. The government also should have no role in telling people that their gender expression is right or wrong,” writes the Portland Press … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: July 3, 2018
#AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 23, 2018 HRC AND LAWYERS’ COMMITTEE REQUEST INVESTIGATION INTO ANTI-TRANS INCIDENT IN CALIFORNIA: HRC and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law released a letter asking California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to ensure a thorough review and investigation into Jazmina Saavedra, a political candidate in California who recorded a non-consensual video … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: May 23, 2018
#AM_Equality Tipsheet: April 19, 2018 TODAY — HRC LAUNCHES “THE REAL MIKE PENCE” CAMPAIGN THAT EXPOSES HIS HISTORY OF ANTI-LGBTQ FANATICISM AND STEALTH EXTREMISM: HRC’s new, comprehensive “The Real Mike Pence” campaign includes a scathing report, microsite and a series of videos exposing the vice president’s long history of anti-LGBTQ animus and shining a spotlight … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: April 19, 2018
#AM_Equality Tipsheet: March 11, 2018 TODAY — HRC PRESIDENT CHAD GRIFFIN (@CHADHGRIFFIN) TO SPEAK AT OKLAHOMA PRESS CONFERENCE: SB 1140, a license to discriminate in child welfare services bill, which has passed the Oklahoma Senate, is likely to have a hearing today in the House Judiciary Committee. The bill would make it harder for kids … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: March 11, 2018
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