The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issues a one sentence opinion, lifting its stay, enabling marriages between same sex couples to resume immediately With brevity in...
Stayce Driskell, Lisa Taj McCellon, and their children, Lilyan, 11, Sophia, 9, and Jackson, 7. There’s nothing in New Mexico’s Constitution that would prevent same-sex couples from...
Nothing ever really happens all of a sudden, but it seems like there is a groundswell of support for getting the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) —...
In 2005, Cynthia Squiabro-Kee, then a graduate student at Our Lady of the Lake University (“OLLUâ€), a private Catholic university in San Antonio, Texas, began efforts...
Nelson Mandela, the first African President of South Africa, is in critical condition in a hospital in his ancestral home in Pretoria Nelson Mandela, Â the anti-apartheid...
The San Antonio, Texas city councilwoman whose secretly recorded staff meeting revealed her virulently anti-gay and anti-transgender views is now the target of ethics charges based...
Images like this were used by Repeal It–San Antonio to frighten voters into repealing a non-discrimination ordinance After the San Antonio City Council passed a fully...
 In conjunction with our week-long series “Transgender Life in the United States Military,” The New Civil Rights Movement is offering this glossary of terms, via Fenway...
The U.S. Senate worked into the early hours in the New Year and overwhelmingly passed  a measure in a deal crafted between the White House and...
Last week during the United For Marriage rally at the Supreme Court, an HRC staffer attempted to remove a trans pride flag from being displayed, and...
At today’s meeting in Texas, Exxon Mobil shareholders voted by a huge margin to continue to allow anti-LGBT discrimination in the $467 billion oil and gas...
On Valentine’s Day, HB 1300 was introduced in Texas. If passed, the bill would amend relevant provisions of the Texas Family Code to remove references to...
GetEQUAL LGBT activists have been pressuring President Obama to sign an executive order extending non-discrimination for LGBT workers employed by federal contracts, while hoping  Obama will...
United For Marriage, a coalition of several leading LGBT organizations that worked together successfully to organize a two-day rally at the Supreme Court, is apologizing for...
A woman who took her same-sex partner to the hospital is being refused the right to visit her by a Catholic hospital in Indiana. Sarah Bray...