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President John Mahama says he wants to open dialogue on the law, while one legislator said he would rather be dead than live in a country that affirmed LGBTQ+ rights.
The plaintiffs say they want the stigma of labels on LGBTQ+ books removed and the texts made regularly available again.
Russell Nelson, who stands to become the Mormon Church's next president, cites God's will for its stepped-up opposition to same-sex marriage.
Democrats left Texas to stop Republicans from redrawing the state’s congressional maps, but they stopped other bills, too.
“The only way anyone is going to realistically try to enforce this is by looking at a person and deciding they don’t look quite ‘feminine’ or ‘masculine’ enough,” said a policy strategist with the ACLU.
A new church handbook lays out plans to crack down on gender transition, be it medical or social.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has mobilized followers to give an estimated 77% of the total donations that have come in to support California's proposed gay marriage ban, Proposition 8. Californians Against Hate released figures Tuesday showing that $17.67 million was contributed by 59,000 Mormon families since August to groups like Yes on 8. Contributions in support of Prop. 8 total $22.88 million.
Racism remains rampant, including in our own community, writes Zaylore Stout.
The legislator put her wedding plans on hold when duty called and is one of The Advocate's People of the Year.
Chai Feldman won confirmation to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in 2010, but Mike Lee calls her views "radical."
The church will still deny baptism to most children of same-sex couples.
The church's second highest leader is condemning the Kentucky clerk's defiant stand for 'religious freedom' and attempts to repeal LGBT nondiscrimination laws.
