• LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill passes House - POLITICO

    2019/05/17 · LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill passes House The bill would bar discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. By REBECCA RAINEY 05/17/2019 01:03 PM EDT Updated 05/17/2019 01:32 PM ...

  • House passes sweeping anti-discrimination bill to …

    2019/06/10 · House passes sweeping anti-discrimination bill to expand protections of LGBT people Updated on: May 17, 2019 / 4:28 PM / CBS News Democrats in the House have approved a sweeping anti ...

  • The House just passed a sweeping LGBTQ rights bill - …

    2019/05/17 · The US House of Representatives on Friday passed the Equality Act, a bill that would protect LGBTQ people from discrimination in housing, the workplace, public accommodations, and other settings ...

  • Supreme Court Will Hear Cases On LGBTQ …

    2019/04/22 · Supreme Court Will Hear Cases On LGBTQ Discrimination Protections For Employees The court is poised to decide whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 applies to sexual orientation and ...

  • A law to protect the Filipino LGBTQ+ community against ...

    2019/06/28 · The anti-discrimination bill, more popularly known as the SOGIE (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression) Bill, failed to hurdle the 17th Congress. If it was enacted, the policy would ...

  • In first, House approves Equality Act to ban anti-LGBT ...

    2019/05/18 · The Equality Act would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Fair Housing Act to ban anti-LGBT discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, jury service, education, federal ...

  • Why Federal Laws Don't Ban Discrimination Against …

    2019/03/21 · Lawmakers recently introduced a sweeping anti-discrimination bill. They've been trying to pass a version of the measure since the 1970s Stacy says that while the votes were in question then, “we ...

  • CNBC - The LGBTQ Equality Act heads back to Capitol …

    2019/03/08 · The Equality Act, an anti-LGBTQ discrimination bill that failed in 2015 and 2017 on Capitol Hill, will try in Congress again at a time when 30 U.S. states refuse to offer clear LGBTQ legal ...

  • After 17 years, LGBT anti-discrimination bill up for …

    2016/12/21 · Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. After 17 years, LGBT anti-discrimination bill up for Senate ...

  • SOGIE Equality Bill - Wikipedia

    In May 2019, the SOGIE Equality Bill officially became the longest-running bill under the Senate interpellation period in Philippine history. Supporters of the bill have remarked that the prolonged interpellation was intended by the dissenters to block the passage of the historic anti-discrimination bill. [32]

  • Republican LGBTQ Anti-Discrimination Bill Full of …

    2019/12/06 · Republicans Wrote an LGBTQ Anti-Discrimination Bill … Full of Exceptions and Loopholes Full of Exceptions and Loopholes By Jessica Mason Dec 6th, 2019…

  • Here Are the Worst Anti-LGBT Bills to Watch for in 2019

    2019/01/04 · Like clockwork, anti-LGBT bills emerge every year.Only a handful become law—like 2015’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Indiana, North Carolina’s “bathroom bill” in 2016, and ...

  • A law to protect the Filipino LGBTQ+ community against ...

    2019/06/28 · The anti-discrimination bill, more popularly known as the SOGIE (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression) Bill, failed to hurdle the 17th Congress. If it was enacted, the policy would ...

  • Anti-Discrimination Bill; Pro or Anti? – aimtalk blog

    2019/09/09 · The SOGIE (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression) Equality Bill also known as the Anti-Discrimination Bill is one of the center of discussion in the Senate in the recent days. The discussion was triggered by an incident where a member of LGBTQ was prohibited to use the female restroom inside a shopping mall …

  • What Is Equality Act? 2019 Bill For LGBTQ Equal Rights

    2019/05/17 · Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the historic Equality Act, an amendment to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that would protect against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation ...

  • 55 Kansas lawmakers sponsor LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill

    2019/02/04 · TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Fifty-five Kansas lawmakers are co-sponsoring a bill that would ban discrimination in the private sector based on sexual orientation or gender identity. The bill introduced Monday would protect LGBTQ residents in employment, housing and services. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports 38 representatives and 17 senators are co-sponsoring the bill…

  • Advocates to Congress: Don't use relief bill to …

    2020/04/21 · Nearly 200 organizations, including progressive think tanks and LGBTQ advocacy groups, sent a letter to members of Congress this week, asking them to include language that bars anti-LGBTQ discrimination in any programs and services funded by coronavirus relief legislation. ...

  • Trump opposes federal LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill, …

    2019/05/14 · President Donald Trump opposes the passage of the Equality Act, a proposed bill that would add sexual orientation and gender identity to federal civil rights law to prevent discrimination against ...

  • LGBT rights in the United States - Wikipedia

    LGBT-related family law and anti-discrimination law regarding employment, housing, and private and public services still vary by state, leaving residents of some states unprotected. Furthermore, the age of consent in each jurisdiction varies from age 16 to 18, [6] with some jurisdictions maintaining different ages of consent for males/females or …

  • LGBT rights in California - Wikipedia

    In February 2019, a bill was introduced to the California Legislature to legally ban medical interventions on intersex babies, a first for the United States. The bill is now awaiting a vote in the Judiciary and Appropriations Committee.

  • Here Are the Worst Anti-LGBT Bills to Watch for in 2019

    2019/01/04 · Like clockwork, anti-LGBT bills emerge every year.Only a handful become law—like 2015’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Indiana, North Carolina’s “bathroom bill” in 2016, and ...

  • Sweeping LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill passes in the …

    2019/05/17 · House passes sweeping LGBTQ rights bill Protections against discrimination would extend to employment, housing, loan applications, education, public accommodations and other areas. By Associated ...

  • Government anti-discrimination bill passes House amid ...

    2019/03/21 · Government anti-discrimination bill passes House amid criticism from LGBT advocates House Bill 563, sponsored by Rep. Jason Zachary, R-Knoxville, passed in the House on a 68-22 vote. Gov. Bill …

  • Trump could allow doctors to discriminate against LGBTQ ...

    2020/04/24 · The Trump administration could soon allow doctors to discriminate against LGBTQ people The new rule is expected to go into effect in the middle of the pandemic. By Katelyn Burns Apr 24, 2020, 2 ...

  • NPR.org - Are LGBTQ Employees Safe From Discrimination ...

    2019/10/07 · Texas, like Montana, does not have explicit state LGBTQ anti-discrimination protections, although San Antonio does. Fullerton says she employs LGBTQ people but is concerned about government overreach.

  • GOP Lawmaker Proposes LGBTQ Rights Bill With …

    2019/12/06 · Utah's Rep. Chris Stewart claims his bill will “bridge that gap” between preventing discrimination and allowing religion to inform individual decisions. ... As Democrats champion anti-discrimination protections for the LGBTQ community and Republicans counter with worries about safeguarding religious freedom, one …

  • LGBTQ anti-discrimination law proposed again at …

    2020/01/31 · Arizona lawmakers will try again to ban discrimination against LGBTQ residents Festival attendees smile during the 18th annual Rainbows Festival on Nov. 2, 2019, in downtown Phoenix. Brady Klain ...

  • Why Federal Laws Don't Ban Discrimination Against LGBT | Time

    2019/03/21 · Lawmakers recently introduced a sweeping anti-discrimination bill. They've been trying to pass a version of the measure since the 1970s Stacy says that while the votes were in question then, “we ...

  • WV Senate president tentatively backs LGBTQ anti ...

    2019/12/03 · WV Senate president tentatively backs LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill By Jake Zuckerman Staff writer Jake Zuckerman Politics Reporter Author email Dec 3, 2019 Dec 3, 2019 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp ...

  • Florida Republicans introduce bill that would repeal all …

    2019/04/18 · Over 60 percent of Florida’s LGBTQ community would lose nondiscrimination protections provided by local human rights ordinances if a bill proposed in the state legislature passes, advocates say ...

  • Here Are the Worst Anti-LGBT Bills to Watch for in 2019

    2019/01/04 · Like clockwork, anti-LGBT bills emerge every year.Only a handful become law—like 2015’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Indiana, North Carolina’s “bathroom bill” in 2016, and ...

  • Anti-discrimination bills aim to protect LGBTQ+ people …

    2019/06/12 · Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and state lawmakers on Tuesday unveiled new anti-discrimination bills that would protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in employment, housing, education, and access to ...

  • Government anti-discrimination bill passes House amid ...

    2019/03/21 · Government anti-discrimination bill passes House amid criticism from LGBT advocates House Bill 563, sponsored by Rep. Jason Zachary, R-Knoxville, passed in the House on a 68-22 vote. Gov. Bill …

  • Sweeping LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill passes in the …

    2019/05/17 · House passes sweeping LGBTQ rights bill Protections against discrimination would extend to employment, housing, loan applications, education, public accommodations and other areas. By Associated ...

  • LGBTQ Rights in America Aren't Resolved - The Atlantic

    2019/08/18 · In the spring, the House of Representatives passed the Equality Act, a sweeping bill that would prohibit anti-LGBTQ discrimination in all aspects of public and commercial life, without any ...

  • Past Legislation Affecting LGBT Rights Across Country 2019 ...

    Comprehensive bills do not have overly broad religious exemptions or other carve-outs that allow discrimination against LGBTQ people. State Bill Number Status AK HB 82 3/8/2019: Referred to State Affairs ID S 1015 3/29/2019: ...

  • Wyoming anti-discrimination bill moves forward despite …

    2019/11/19 · CHEYENNE – A legislative committee narrowly voted Friday to advance a LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill to the full House of Representatives, pushing forward what has been one of the more divisive

  • House Approves LBGTQ Anti-Discrimination Bill, 236 …

    The House has approved (236-173) the Equality Act (HR 5), legislation banning discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Eight Republicans joined all Democrats in ...

  • LGBTQ anti-discrimination | WKSU

    2019/05/23 · They want lawmakers to approve a bill that would add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes under the state’s anti-discrimination law. Jody Davis told lawmakers of her experiences of discrimination as a transgender woman.

  • House passes sweeping LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill …

    2019/05/17 · The House on Friday passed a sweeping LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill that would modify existing civil rights legislation to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in ...

  • Anti-discrimination bills aim to protect LGBTQ+ people …

    2019/06/12 · Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and state lawmakers on Tuesday unveiled new anti-discrimination bills that would protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination in employment, housing, education, and access to ...

  • LGBTQ anti-discrimination | WKSU

    2019/05/23 · They want lawmakers to approve a bill that would add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes under the state’s anti-discrimination law. Jody Davis told lawmakers of her experiences of discrimination as a transgender woman.

  • Washington Examiner - Partisan hypocrites: Left-wing ‘LGBTQ ...

    2019/12/10 · Left-wing gay and transgender rights groups are simply overjoyed at the fact that a Republican member of Congress, Rep. Chris Stewart, just introduced a landmark anti-discrimination bill.

  • Whitmer, lawmakers to push anti-discrimination bill for …

    2019/06/04 · Whitmer, lawmakers to push anti-discrimination bill for LGBT community The proposed bills would add sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes under the Elliott-Larsen Civil ...

  • NPR.org - Are LGBTQ Employees Safe From Discrimination ...

    2019/10/07 · Texas, like Montana, does not have explicit state LGBTQ anti-discrimination protections, although San Antonio does. Fullerton says she employs LGBTQ people but is concerned about government overreach.

  • Lawmakers Call For LGBTQ Protections In Ohio's Anti ...

    Lawmakers Call For LGBTQ Protections In Ohio's Anti-Discrimination Policy By Andy Chow • Mar 15, 2019 Share Tweet Email Sen. Nickie Antonio Andy Chow Originally published on March 15, 2019 4:26 ...

  • Pelosi: Equality Act to ban anti-LGBT discrimination to …

    2019/03/07 · As it was previously introduced, the Equality Act would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Fair Housing Act to ban anti-LGBT discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations ...

  • Prominent Christian conservative slams Joe Gruters …

    2019/01/28 · First it was Equality Florida and other LGBTQ advocacy groups taking aim at Sarasota state Sen. Joe Gruters over LGBTQ anti-discrimination legislation, arguing the bill does not go far enough.Now ...

  • LGBT nondiscrimination bill gets late hearing

    2019/05/09 · With session winding down, anti-discrimination bill gets hearing Austin Huguelet , News-Leader Published 2:06 p.m. CT May 9, 2019 | Updated 2:22 p.m. CT May 9, 2019 CONNECT TWEET LINKEDIN COMMENT ...

  • Will lawmakers finally pass LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill ...

    2019/10/04 · For nearly a decade, lawmakers have tried to pass an LGBTQ anti-discrimination bill, but the efforts have found little traction in Florida’s GOP-controlled Legislature. Now people are asking if ...