Tag: antiLGBTQ
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Column: Mike Johnson is House speaker because of anti-LGBTQ+ GOP
[ad_1] The older I get, the more reminders I see that Maya Angelou was right: “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” Take the new House speaker, Mike Johnson, for instance. Opinion Columnist LZ Granderson LZ Granderson writes about culture, politics, sports and navigating life in America. He’s been showing…
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Top Louisiana doctor leaving state over anti-LGBTQ legislation: “Why would you want to stay?”
[ad_1] Dr. Jake Kleinmahon, a top pediatric cardiologist in Louisiana, is leaving the state with his husband and kids after lawmakers recently passed legislation targeting the LGBTQ+ community. Kleinmahon, one of only three doctors with his qualifications in Louisiana, told CBS News the decision to leave was difficult but felt necessary to protect his family. “If…
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Malaysia Cancels Music Festival After Matty Healy Slammed Country’s Anti-LGBTQ Laws
[ad_1] JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — British pop rock band The 1975 announced on Sunday it was canceling its shows in Jakarta and Taipei after the Malaysian government cut short a music festival in the wake of the band’s lead singer slamming the country’s anti-gay laws and kissing a male bandmate during their performance. The 1975…
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Wave of anti-LGBTQ laws passed across country
[ad_1] Wave of anti-LGBTQ laws passed across country – CBS News Watch CBS News More than 500 bills restricting the rights of LGBTQ people have been introduced across the country this year. Seventy-seven of those bills have been passed, affecting education and health care. Paula C. Johnson, law professor at Syracuse University’s College of Law,…
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Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass shares anti-LGBTQ post on Instagram
[ad_1] Blue Jays pitcher Anthony Bass is beneath hearth after he shared a social media put up selling the anti-LGBTQ campaigns to boycott Goal and Bud Mild over their Satisfaction-themed partnerships and campaigns. On Monday, Bass shared a reel to his Instagram story calling on Christians to cease shopping for from the U.S. firms —…
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Opinion: Instead of imposing a travel ban on anti-LGBTQ states, California should engage
[ad_1] In 2016, in a burst of anger over anti-LGBTQ laws authorized in North Carolina, Tennessee and elsewhere, the California Legislature authorized a ban on taxpayer-funded journey to states with legal guidelines discriminating towards folks primarily based on gender identification or sexual orientation. Democrats for probably the most half have been enthusiastic. Stick it to…
