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“I hope the Supreme Court halts further attempts by public officials to use their personal faith to deny others their civil and human rights,” the civil rights icon told The Advocate.
The announcement came Monday morning.
The justices will meet privately this week to decide whether they will hear the former Kentucky clerk's latest appeal.
The right-wing extremist has a long anti-LGBTQ+ history.
Police leaders tapped Ullrich as one of the department’s LGBTQ+ liaisons in 2023, despite multiple allegations of civil rights violations against him already on file in federal court.
The Kentucky clerk who denied same-sex couples marriage licenses is trying to get the Supreme Court to overturn marriage equality.
Capt. Christina Winters told The Advocate that risking her career to stand up for what is right, in the face of the current administration’s attack on transgender people, is worth it.
An appeals court ruled that she has to pay up.
The former Kentucky county clerk went to jail rather than issue marriage licenses to a gay couple, and now she's gunning to overturn marriage equality in the U.S. Supreme Court.
The Democratic governor said he is against inmates “receiving better coverage and health care than a law-abiding citizen.”
Politicians and media personalities aren't "talking about what people are worried about" enough, according to Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear.
State Rep. Keturah Herron is now the first out woman ever elected to the Kentucky state Senate.
Beshear signed the executive order after similar legislation repeatedly failed in the Republican-dominated state legislature earlier this year.
"It’s clear that the anti-LGBTQ+ agenda is starting to fail, both in Kentucky and across the country."
The proposed bill would amend current law challenged in federal court.
McConnell has blocked much progressive legislation and helped reshape the Supreme Court.
Rebecca Blankenship recently spoke to The Advocate about how LGBTQ+ people can fight back against state legislatures' attacks on the community.
After a lengthy legal battle, Kim Davis owes more than $360,000 for violating the constitutional rights of a gay couple.
The law threatens gay-straight alliances and is causing other harms to LGBTQ+ youth.
Recent incidents highlight ties with the far-right group as the organization faces electoral setbacks and a damaged public image.
