2016 presidential race

anti-discrimination laws

politics + activism

What’s the Deal With Bernie Sanders? 7 Things You Want to Know

I hear he’s a socialist. That’s cool. But also he’s an old straight white man, like the vast majority of American politicians, so what would his alleged socialism mean for…

Maddie —

May 11, 2015

Daily Fix

ENDA

politics + activism

Once More With Feeling: House Democrats Make Renewed Push ENDA Vote

Democrats, in a push led by Ohio Rep Jared Polis, are using a long-shot procedural maneuver to force a vote on ENDA this year over Speaker Boehner’s objections.

Mari Brighe —

Sep 19, 2014

anti-discrimination laws

barack obama

politics + activism

Obama Closes Out Pride Month By Extending Workplace Protections to Transgender Federal Employees

President Obama is extending a 2009 memorandum he issued that gave protections and benefits to gay, lesbian and bisexual federal employees to transgender and gender non-conforming employees.

Mey —

Jul 1, 2014

Daily Fix

ENDA

politics + activism

State of the Struggle: First Come LGBT Legal Protections, Then Comes Marriage

The new Momentum Report from the Movement Advancement Project proves that gay marriage is just the tip of the iceberg. How is the LGBT community doing when it comes to…

Carmen —

Jan 29, 2014

anti-discrimination laws

barack obama

politics + activism

Obama’s State Of The Union Respects Women, Wants You To Have More Money

If all goes according to his plan (and it very well may not) this will be a year of leaps and bounds for many of the Americans who felt left…

Kaitlyn —

Jan 29, 2014

anti-discrimination laws

Daily Fix

politics + activism

ENDA Passes the Senate: How Did We Get Here, Where Are We Going?

What just happened with ENDA, and what do you need to know to make sense of it? Everything you’ve ever needed to know about ENDA right up to the minute…

the team —

Nov 7, 2013

anti-discrimination laws

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Keeping Up With The Republicans: How the GOP Feels About Gays This Week

Those crazy kids are always up to something. Here’s this week’s roundup.

Cara —

Jun 20, 2013

anti-discrimination laws

Australia

politics + activism

Australia’s Anti-Homophobia Ads Are Awesome, A Long Way Off For America

A new anti-homophobia ad has come out in Australia and it made me tear up a little bit. Luckily, I won’t have to see anything like them in America.

Hansen —

Aug 31, 2012

anti-discrimination laws

Daily Fix

politics + activism

New Organization Aims To Pass ENDA, End Anti-Gay Workplace Discrimination For Real

74% of straight people believe that job performance should be the only factor involved in judging job performance. 5% believe that sexual orientation or being trans should be a factor.

Ryan Yates —

Oct 28, 2011

alsoalsoalso

anti-discrimination laws

society + culture

Equal Employment For Some Gay People, Also Badass Mariachi Otter Wallflowers

There are a lot of embedded videos of things ranging from marginally to extremely gay this week. Also an otter and a kitten.

Rachel —

May 1, 2011