republicans

bisexuality

Daily Fix

politics + activism

Daily Fix: All the New Research You Can Shake A Stick At and More News

Research on nationwide LGBT legal equality, bisexuals in the UK, racism in the university classroom, and religion. PLUS updates on your fave/least fave Republicans, police practices overhaul in Cleveland, new…

Rachel —

May 28, 2015

Daily Fix

gay marriage

politics + activism

Daily Fix: So Many Made-Up Studies on LGBT People and More News

Emma Sulkowicz carried her mattress at graduation, Michael Brown should have been 19 this week, a young trans girl who’s banned from the correct bathroom, support for same-sex marriage at…

Rachel —

May 21, 2015

Daily Fix

Hillary Clinton

politics + activism

Daily Fix: What the Heck is Happening in Texas and More News

Many upsetting Texas bills, Dorian Johnson’s arrest, a chapter of the Satanic Temple in MIssouri exercising its religious freedom, the first-ever LGBTQ Leaders of Color White House Summit, updates on…

Rachel —

May 7, 2015

#blacklivesmatter

anti-discrimination laws

politics + activism

Daily Fix: Baltimore Uprising Continues Despite Curfew and More News Stories

Protests continue in the wake of Freddie Gray’s death, the Pope speaks out against gendered pay inequality, Harvard’s poll of young voters, a Republican politician on Grindr, and more!

Rachel —

Apr 30, 2015

Daily Fix

education

politics + activism

Daily Fix: Republicans Didn’t Rise to the Occasion for Equal Pay Day and More News Stories

The state of conversion therapy, campus sexual assault protests at Columbia, Marylin Zuniga and get-well cards for Mumia, an anti-trans bathroom bill in Nevada, abortion laws in Oklahoma, and more!

Rachel —

Apr 16, 2015

Daily Fix

religion

politics + activism

It’s All The Rage: Arkansas Joins Indiana In The Abyss Of “Religious Freedom” Bills

Arkansas and Indiana legislatures both passed revised versions of their “religious freedom” bills this afternoon. They’re still terrible.

Heather Hogan —

Apr 2, 2015

Daily Fix

religion

politics + activism

Why Indiana’s RFRA is a Special Legislative Snowflake and What It Means for Religious Freedom Laws

“When a conservative pundit tells the media, “I don’t know why people are so upset. This law has been on 19 state books for years,” he is assuming his viewers/readers/listeners…

Abby Higgs —

Apr 2, 2015

Daily Fix

indiana

politics + activism

Post-Backlash, Indiana Gov Rushes To Fix Religious Freedom Bill While Insisting It’s NBD

In the latest development of the legislative rollercoaster that is the Indiana Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Governor Mike Pence has pledged to “fix this and move forward,” while also reiterating…

Rachel —

Mar 31, 2015

Daily Fix

gay marriage

politics + activism

Alabama Politicians Double Down on Homophobia, Defy Federal Order On Gay Marriage

Alabama’s Chief Justice, Roy Moore, has told probate court judges to ignore the federal ruling that has legalized gay marriage in the state, leaving only a few counties issuing marriage…

Mari Brighe —

Feb 10, 2015

Daily Fix

homophobia

politics + activism

Mike Huckabee Compares Gay Marriage to Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp, Will Run on Bad Analogy Platform in 2016

Mike Huckabee says he tolerates your gayness like he tolerates your love of cheap Cabernet. But the weddings and bacon-wrapped shrimp are a bridge too far.

Mari Brighe —

Feb 2, 2015

Daily Fix

midterm elections 2014

politics + activism

Apocalypse Now? Democrats Get Wrecked in the 2014 Midterm Elections

When will Hillary Clinton step in and save us from this doom?

Heather Hogan —

Nov 5, 2014

Daily Fix

gay marriage

politics + activism

No Man’s Land: The Limbo Of Florida’s Latest Court Ruling On Gay Marriage

Florida’s recent gay marriage ruling is not definitive but it raises the question of when this issue will reach its way up the the Supreme Court and also makes me…

layla —

Jul 25, 2014