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Meet Bill Barr, the new attorney general
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Trump nominee Bill Barr was confirmed as US attorney general by the Senate on February 14.
While his legal views are arguably less odious than those of his predecessor, Jeff Sessions, Barr is just as hostile to the LGBT community.
As George W Bush's deputy attorney general, Barr - together with other more
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GLAAD condemns Tennessee's new anti-LGBTQ adoption bills that would harm youth and unfairly exclude LGBTQ families from adopting
NEW YORK (February 8, 2019) - GLAAD, the world's largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, today condemned the Tennessee General Assembly for introducing measures that would allow adoption agencies to deny LGBTQ families the ability to adopt children by citing so-called 'religious exemptions.' According to the Movement Advancement Project (MA more
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Greece: Same-sex Valentine's ads provoke controversy
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
Valentine's Day ads for the popular Greek chocolate brand Lacta sparked controversy by depicting same-sex and biracial couples posing in affectionate embrace with Lacta chocolate bars.
The ad campaign, photographed by Chloe Kritharas Devienne, featured 28 couples, some of them more
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Why we have state anti-discrimination laws: Trans woman sues New Jersey restaurant
by Mike Andrew -
SGN Staff Writer
A Trans woman has filed a lawsuit against a New Jersey restaurant, charging that she was fired because of her gender identity.
Crystal Aiello worked at Sicilian Sun restaurant for only one day before her employment was terminated. After her first shift in September 2018, she was more
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Cascade Flag Football Association and Seattle U launch new partnership
Cascade Flag Football Association (CFA) and Maylon Hanold, Director of the Sports Business Leadership (MSBL) program at Seattle University are excited to announce their partnership starting in 2019.
CFA was founded in 2016 as Seattle's LGBTQIA+ flag football league, and holds as core tenants that building an inclusive and welcomi more
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The Seattle Public Library Foundation announces college scholarships for Seattle students: Submissions open through March 15
Seattle high school seniors and college undergraduates are invited to enter the 7th annual essay scholarship competition created by The Seattle Public Library Foundation to honor civic leader Stimson Bullitt.
The Library Foundation created the Stimson Bullitt Civic Courage Scholarship Competition to commemorate Bullitt's dedicati more
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Record number of bipartisan KY senators introduce Statewide Fairness SB166
New record 21 House co-sponsors join HB164
FRANKFORT, Ky. (February 12, 2019) - Kentucky Senate Minority Floor Leader Morgan McGarvey (D, 19-Louisville) has introduced the LGBTQ-inclusive Statewide Fairness Law, Senate Bill 166, with a record number of bipartisan co-sponsors, including Senate Majority Caucus Chair Julie more
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Congressman Adam Smith statement in support of the Green New Deal
'Climate change is one of the greatest public policy challenges facing our country today. I am proud to support the House Resolution introduced by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and others, called the Green New Deal.
'This resolution makes clear not only the depth of the problem of climate change, but lays out the neces more
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