Tag: LGBT Issues

The Human Rights Campaign announced that it hopes to "Make American Gay Again," and launched a gay rights awareness campaign that riffs off Donald Trump's campaign slogan. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

‘Make America Gay Again’ campaign announced

Mariana Barillas · June 7, 2016 1:21 am

The ACLU is arguing the insurance program —œdiscriminates on the basis of sex, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the Affordable Care Act.—£ (AP Photo)

ACLU sues to force insurance to cover transition treatment

Mariana Barillas · June 6, 2016 9:06 pm

The move reflects a nationwide movement in favor of transgender rights. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

VA proposes rule allowing gender reassignment surgery

Sarah Bedford · June 3, 2016 2:19 pm

This image released by Electronic Arts shows the new diverse characters that will be available on "The Sims 4" the latest edition of "The Sims" video game. (Electronic Arts via AP)

‘The Sims’ introduces gender-bending options

Joshua Axelrod · June 2, 2016 9:33 pm

"I didn't make it an issue," President Obama responded to a questioner. "There are a lot of things that are more pressing; you're absolutely right." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama: Transgender bathroom issue chose me

Nicole Duran · June 2, 2016 2:32 am

Old issues have been replaced by a different kind of barking or braying: angry rhetoric, nostalgia for imagined pasts and litanies of laughably unrealistic policies. (AP Photo)

The dogs that didn’t bark in 2016

Michael Barone · June 1, 2016 9:24 pm

President Obama is holding listening sessions with the LGBT community as he considers designating the Stonewall Inn in Manhattan's Greenwich Village and an adjoining park as the first LGBT rights monument. (AP Photo)

White House mum on possibility of first LGBT monument

Susan Crabtree · May 31, 2016 9:32 pm

The Transgender Locker Room

Steven Rhoads · May 27, 2016 5:50 am

The group said it stuck more than 3,500 Post-It notes to the windows of their Washington headquarters. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Activists spell out ‘Love Trumps Hate’ on office windows

Mariana Barillas · May 26, 2016 8:45 pm

Watch: Dem scolds witness at transgender hearing: ‘You are an ignorant bigot’

Watch: Dem scolds witness at transgender hearing: ‘You are an ignorant bigot’

Kelly Cohen · May 26, 2016 4:12 pm

GOP kills energy funding bill over LGBT measure

Energy and Environment

GOP kills energy funding bill over LGBT measure

Kyle Feldscher · May 26, 2016 3:19 pm

Texas AG on bathroom guidance: Men will become women then switch back

Texas AG on bathroom guidance: Men will become women then switch back

Kelly Cohen · May 26, 2016 2:03 pm