Tag: LGBT Issues

Bernie Bro: We found proof thwarted L.A. attacker supports Bernie Sanders

Red Alert Politics

Bernie Bro: We found proof thwarted L.A. attacker supports Bernie Sanders

Ryan Girdusky · June 13, 2016 2:50 am

Lin-Manuel Miranda: ‘Hope and love last longer’ than fear

Lin-Manuel Miranda: ‘Hope and love last longer’ than fear

Joshua Axelrod · June 13, 2016 1:32 am

New York Times theater reporter Michael Paulson first reported that "Hamilton," which is up for a record 16 Tonys, will not use the muskets on CBS' Tony's broadcast tonight. (Wikimedia Commons)

‘Hamilton’ cast won’t use muskets during Tonys performance

Joshua Axelrod · June 13, 2016 12:00 am

"They found him with weapons that were very disconcerting," a source told the Los Angeles Times. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu, File)

National Security

Armed man arrested before trip to L.A. Pride Festival

Joel Gehrke · June 12, 2016 7:18 pm

ACLU lawyers blame ‘Christian right,’ GOP for Orlando terrorist attack

National Security

ACLU lawyers blame ‘Christian right,’ GOP for Orlando terrorist attack

Joel Gehrke · June 12, 2016 7:09 pm

Police officers stand guard down the street from the scene of a shooting involving multiple fatalities at a nightclub in Orlando, Fla., Sunday, June 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

National Security

Shooter’s father: ‘This has nothing to do with religion’

Washington Examiner · June 12, 2016 3:51 pm

Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said he would like to see the working group speed up its consideration of whether the Pentagon should repeal the ban on transgender troops serving openly. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Dem lawmaker calls on Pentagon to speed up overdue transgender review

Jacqueline Klimas · June 10, 2016 4:01 am

A small bomb was exploded in the women's bathroom at a Target store in Evanston, Ill. (Christopher Dilts/Bloomberg, File)

Illinois officials investigating connection between Target bathroom bomb and LGBT policy

Kelly Cohen · June 9, 2016 7:57 pm

The bill comes in response to the May edict issued by the Justice Department advising the nation's public schools that transgender students may enter locker rooms, bathrooms and join sports teams that adhere to gender identity. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Bill would give vouchers to escape Obama school bathroom rule

Susan Ferrechio · June 9, 2016 4:52 pm

"I think that the policy issues of the Capitol should emanate in a policy committee," Rules Committee chairman Pete Sessions, R-Texas, said earlier Wednesday. (AP Photo)

House GOP blocks vote on poison pill LGBT amendment

Joel Gehrke · June 9, 2016 2:20 am

The move comes after Democrats last month added a pro-LGBT amendment to the fiscal 2017 bill. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

GOP moves to keep Dem ‘poison pills’ out of spending debate

Susan Ferrechio · June 8, 2016 7:41 pm

Mabus acknowledged that the Pentagon's new policy on transgender troops is not yet complete. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

National Security

Navy secretary calls on discharged gays to get their records corrected

Jamie McIntyre · June 8, 2016 4:58 pm