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Toyota faces backlash for backtracking on DEI, LGBTQ+ efforts

Plus, learn more about Robby Starbuck: the conservative activist targeting companies to drop their support of LGBTQ+ events and DEI efforts.

Chick-fil-A Releases Internal Memo; Did It Make Things Worse?

The company is being ripped by disappointed customers who say it abandoned its beliefs, while also hearing it from LGBT activists who say all it offers in the memo are empty words.

Michigan TV Station Fires Four After Pride Coverage Controversy

An internal memo was circulated at the station calling for reduced coverage of Pride month events.

New York to Recognize Out-of-State Gay Marriages

Same-sex marriages legally performed elsewhere will be recognized in New York State in response to a state court ruling this year, Gov. David Paterson's spokeswoman said Wednesday. State agencies, including those governing insurance and health care, must immediately change policies and regulations to make sure ''spouse,'' ''husband,'' and ''wife'' are clearly understood to include gay couples, according to a memo sent earlier this month from the governor's counsel.

Chick-fil-A President Assures Huckabee: Nothing Has Changed

Cathy spoke Huckabee on Friday to assure him that nothing has changed about his restaurant chain's antigay ways.

Maryland Marriage Coalition Issues Warning on NOM

"Marylanders should brace themselves for what is about to hit our state," said a memo released to media Thursday morning.

Trump administration stops abuse protection for transgender detainees in ICE custody

Since 2015, detention facilities had to take into account the gender identity of trans migrants. Not any more.

Marco Rubio may have just banned trans foreigners seeking visas from U.S. entry

A new state department cable, meant to target transgender athletes, indicates a potential broader application to all transgender visas, which it states must contain "sex at birth."

AP: Same-Sex Couples 'Generally' Not Husbands or Wives

An Associated Press style memo says the news service prefers 'partners' even when describing legally married same-sex pairs.

Excising of Vice's Toxic Culture Has Begun With Firing of Three Harassers

The company has a long history of toxic bro culture that will no longer be tolerated, according to a memo from its global human resources officer. 

The New Religious Right

Does the organizational and fund-raising prowess displayed by the LDS church during California's Proposition 8 campaign augur future political might?

Big Loophole? Chick-fil-A Is Already Raising Questionable Cash

President Dan Cathy tweeted a photo this week from a Chick-fil-A backed fundraiser for a group once described as antigay by an investigation of the company's giving.

I Am Cait Ratings: 'Impressive,' 'Really Strong,' and Steady

Caitlyn Jenner's highly-praised docu-series is at a critical juncture with three episodes left in the season and no firm commitment for more.

UNC Has No Idea How to Enforce Bathroom Laws

The university announced it will abide by the state's anti-LGBT law, requiring trans students to use bathrooms that don't match their gender identity. But how will that policy be enforced? 

These 35 major companies caved to Trump and rolled back DEI programs

Major corporations are using Donald Trump's executive orders as an excuse to end their diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

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To erase transgender people further, Trump administration implements policy prohibiting pronouns in emails

The Republican president has banned an essential part of the English language from email signatures for federal employees.