House Democrats Introduce Gender-Neutral Laws Bill
The legislation seeks to removed gendered language from the U.S. Code.
July 25, 2023
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Nyle DiMarco on the Equality Act: 'We're Tiptoeing on American Soil'
The model and activist lays out why the Equality Act must become law.
May 18, 2019
Gay Lawmaker Threatened, Called Pedophile Over Sex Offender Bill
California Sen. Scott Wiener's bill would equalize how the law treats various sex acts, but he's being called a criminal for it.
September 3, 2020
Lindsey Graham and other Republicans spew transphobic language while questioning judicial nominee
Graham and Ted Cruz went after a nominee who once served in Congress as a Democrat and supported the pro-LGBTQ+ rights Equality Act.
September 26, 2024
New congressional resolution would make June 26 'Equality Day' celebrating LGBTQ+ victories
A new resolution would designate June 26 as “Equality Day," marking the anniversary of three historic LGBTQ+ Supreme Court victories.
June 26, 2025
How pro-LGBTQ+ is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' vice president pick? His record speaks for itself
The Minnesota governor's LGBTQ+ support started long before his time in politics.
August 7, 2024
Southern Baptists seek to ban porn, women pastors, and marriage equality
The largest Protestant denomination in the U.S. will consider a measure this week in support of banning marriage equality.
June 9, 2025
Clarence Thomas says past SCOTUS rulings, like marriage equality, aren't 'the gospel' and can be overturned
Clarence Thomas has said that he would not follow court precedent “if I find it doesn’t make any sense."
September 29, 2025
What the Equality Act Means for LGBTQ Americans
The federal legislation introduced today would go far to protect your rights and liberties.
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March 13, 2019
Rights Groups, Elected Officials Applaud Respect for Marriage Act
Many are thrilled with Biden's signing of the marriage equality bill, but they note that more work remains to protect the LGBTQ+ community.
December 13, 2022
Here's how queer couples can protect their marriage under a new Trump administration
Experts don't see an immediate threat to marriage equality, but they recommend some proactive steps for protection.
November 22, 2024
Out gay Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs law repealing marriage equality ban
The new law ensures that even if the Supreme Court reverses Obergefell, marriage equality will still be legal in Colorado.
April 11, 2025
Right-Wingers Horrified as Equality Act Passes House
They're still making false claims that the legislation will destroy religious freedom and women's rights.
May 18, 2019
LGBT Federal Protections Backed by 78 Percent in New Poll
The Equality Act would include protections in public accommodations, public education, employment, housing, federal funding, jury service, legal protections, and credit.
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July 21, 2015
These 19 states won't ban marriage equality if Obergefell is overturned
Here are the 19 states where same-sex couples could still get married if Obergefell is overturned.
September 10, 2025
Marriage equality will be banned in these 31 states if Obergefell is overturned
Over 60 percent of the country will no longer have marriage equality if the U.S. Supreme Court reverses it.
September 8, 2025
The Democratic House Must Prioritize the Equality Act
Whether it passes or not, Congress needs to stand up for us.
November 8, 2018
Jim Jordan, a Far-Right MAGA Republican, Wins Nomination for Speaker of House
The Trump-endorsed lawmaker has a history of voting against LGBTQ+ rights.
October 13, 2023
What are 'Religious Freedom' laws, and how are they used against LGBTQ+ people?
Just how far does religious freedom go? Many human rights experts believe it's already gone too far.
April 2, 2025
Gay Lawmaker David Cicilline Announces Resignation From Congress
Cicilline has served since 2011.
February 21, 2023
Momentum for the Equality Act Is Clear
Voters in November rebelled against Trump's xenophobia. Time to take that momentum further, Chad Griffin and Mara Keisling write.
February 4, 2019