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LGBTQ

Nebraska Could Become the Next State With Marriage Equality

Feminist Newswire | March 3rd, 2015

US District Judge Joseph Bataillon ruled Monday morning that Nebraska’s same-same sex marriage ban is unconstitutional.

Activism Global

Feminist Activists Protest TPP and Brunei’s Brutal Penal Code Outside Beverly Hills Hotel

Feminist Newswire | February 19th, 2015

Activists gathered across the street from the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles yesterday to call on Congress to exclude Brunei from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).

LGBTQ Politics

Kate Brown Just Became America’s First-Ever Openly Bisexual Governor

Feminist Newswire | February 19th, 2015

Brown’s election represents a victory for women and LGBT folks, who are underrepresented in gubernatorial positions as well as in all levels of national and state leadership.

Global LGBTQ

Trans People Can No Longer Obtain Driver’s Licenses in Russia

Feminist Newswire | January 9th, 2015

The new regulations put trans folks and anyone suffering from “fetishism, exhibitionism, and voyeurism” among those with primarily physical impairments such as blindness who are barred from driving.

Campus LGBTQ

Scripps College Will Now Officially Admit Transgender Women

Feminist Newswire | December 11th, 2014

The new policy will be in effect for all Fall 2016 applicants.

Global

Activists Demonstrate Outside Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations

Feminist Newswire | December 8th, 2014

Workers, human rights advocates, environmental organizations, and consumer rights leaders rallied today to oppose the TPP free trade agreement, described as “a massive corporate power grab… with potentially dire consequences for the economy, environment and public health both at home and abroad.”

Activism LGBTQ Violence Against Women

Transgender Day of Remembrance Raises Awareness About the Dangers of Transphobia

Feminist Newswire | November 20th, 2014

Today marks the 15th annual International Transgender Day of Remembrance, a memorial for all transgender (and other non-gender-conforming people) who have lost their lives due to hatred and violence toward their identity.

LGBTQ Politics

Marriage Equality Set to Take Hold in 35 States Following Court Rulings

Feminist Newswire | October 8th, 2014

Decisions by the US Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals this week brought the number of states in which same-sex marriage bans are effectively null and void to 35.

Uncategorized

You’re Invited: Meet Daisy Hernández on October 4!

The Team | September 24th, 2014

On Saturday, October 4, feminist author, writer, and scholar Daisy Hernández will take a quick break from her book tour to unwind with Feminist Majority Foundation supporters. Don’t miss out!

Global LGBTQ

Ecuador Will Now Recognize Same-Sex Civil Unions

Feminist Newswire | September 8th, 2014

As of this upcoming September 15, same-sex couples in Ecuador will legally be able to register their civil unions.

Politics

White House Names Megan Smith as Chief Technology Officer

Feminist Newswire | September 8th, 2014

President Barack Obama last week named Megan Smith, former Google Vice President and out lesbian, to the highest ranking tech job in the White House.

LGBTQ

Federal Judge Upholds Louisiana Same-Sex Marriage Ban

Feminist Newswire | September 4th, 2014

A federal judge ruled that Louisiana has the right to ban same-sex marriage in the state and to refuse to recognize legal same-sex marriages performed elsewhere.

LGBTQ

Supreme Court Blocks Marriage Equality in Virginia

Feminist Newswire | August 22nd, 2014

The US Supreme Court granted a request Wednesday that delays a decision that would have allowed same-sex couples to start getting married this week in Virginia.

Global Health LGBTQ

Ugandan President Signs Law Making HIV Transmission Illegal

Feminist Newswire | August 21st, 2014

Provisions of the law include possible imprisonment of HIV-positive individuals, a ten-year prison sentence and fine for the “intentional transmission of HIV,” a five-year prison sentence for “attempted transmission of HIV,” and compulsory testing in some situations.

Health LGBTQ

Low-Income Transgender Residents in Oregon to Gain Access to Government-Funded Care

Feminist Newswire | August 18th, 2014

As of 2015, low-income transgender residents of Oregon will have access to gender reassignment surgery and hormone therapy if they want it.

LGBTQ

Tennessee Judge Upholds Ban on Recognizing Legal Same-Sex Marriages

Feminist Newswire | August 12th, 2014

A Tennessee state court last week broke away from a tide of court rulings in favor of marriage equality by upholding the state’s ban on recognizing same-sex marriages legally performed elsewhere.

LGBTQ

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Marriage Equality in Virginia

Feminist Newswire | July 30th, 2014

In a 2-1 decision, a panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on Monday upheld a lower court decision overturning Virginia’s ban on same-sex marriage.

Labor Rights LGBTQ Politics

Executive Order Banning LGBT Discrimination in the Workplace Makes No Religious Exemptions

Feminist Newswire | July 22nd, 2014

The President yesterday signed a long-awaited executive order barring workplace discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation.

Activism Education LGBTQ

Department of Education Grants University Religious Exemption From Title IX

Feminist Newswire | July 14th, 2014

The US Department of Education recently granted George Fox University a religious exemption from Title IX to, effectively granting the institution permission to discriminate against transgender student Jayce M.

Labor Rights LGBTQ

LGBT Rights Groups Withdraw Support for ENDA Following Hobby Lobby Decision

Feminist Newswire | July 9th, 2014

Several LGBT rights groups have withdrawn their support for the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), citing increased concerns about the religious exemption included in the bill.

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