Tag: LGBT Issues

While Beyonce performed in the Tar Heel State on Tuesday night, she drew a partition between herself and House Bill 2, which states that residents of North Carolina must use the bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond to their birth genders. (Photo by Daniela Vesco/Invision for Parkwood Entertainment/AP Images)

Beyonce plays North Carolina show, denounces controversial law

Joshua Axelrod · May 4, 2016 7:50 pm

The White House stands illuminated in rainbow colored light at dusk in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, June 26, 2015 in support of gay marriage. (Bloomberg/Drew Angerer)

White House to announce first national monument for gay rights

Anna Giaritelli · May 3, 2016 11:35 pm

‘Cease and desist’ order on Bert & Ernie STD, HIV testing promo

Paul Bedard · May 3, 2016 10:26 pm

Of the more than 2 million LGBT young adults, more than 800,000 smoke occasionally, the FDA claims. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

FDA launches LGBT anti-tobacco campaign

Kelly Cohen · May 3, 2016 5:09 pm

‘Sesame Street’s Bert and Ernie star in couples STD, HIV ad, ‘everything positive’

Paul Bedard · May 3, 2016 4:42 pm

The obvious way to do that is to add unisex/family bathroom options. Adding gender-neutral bathroom facilities will not, of course, satisfy everyone. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

Take the third door in the ‘bathroom wars’

James Standish · May 3, 2016 4:03 am

On the surface it all looks to be about expanding the frontiers of freedom. But it's not. (Chuck Liddy/The News & Observer via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

What the ‘bathroom wars’ tell us about our culture

Kim Holmes · May 2, 2016 4:02 am

"The real danger is not people who are transgendered. It's people who are predators," Cruz said. (AP File Photo/Darron Cummings)

Cruz weighs in after Caitlyn Jenner uses Trump’s bathroom

Anna Giaritelli · May 1, 2016 1:23 am

Kasich: People ‘probably’ born gay

Anna Giaritelli · April 30, 2016 5:07 pm

LGBT and abortion backers won't admit the conscience laws they oppose are themselves nondiscrimination laws. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

The Left was for nondiscrimination laws before it was against them

Matt Bowman · April 29, 2016 4:03 am

N.C. governor condemns ‘selective hypocrisy’ of PayPal

Anna Giaritelli · April 29, 2016 2:43 am

"The higher education community is a diverse mix of people from different racial, ethnic, religious and sexual orientation backgrounds," NCAA board chairman and Kansas State president Kirk Schulz said in a statement. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

NCAA warns North Carolina it could lose tournament games

Kelly Cohen · April 28, 2016 6:17 pm