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San Francisco Gay Pride weekend marks the anniversary of our first date—the one and only anniversary we celebrated from 1989 ...
Suffragist and lawyer Alice Paul, who was born about a dozen miles east of Philadelphia in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, introduced the ERA in 1923 to guarantee women equal rights under federal law. Many ...
Understanding how the U.S. went from marriage equality a decade ago to steep backsliding on transgender rights today could ...
Same-sex marriage equality has been the law of the land for 10 years as of Thursday. But after a string of crushing losses ...
A decade later, we are happily married, still very much in love with each other, and continue to advocate for equality.
“Using mediation in family disputes, ranging from inheritance to marriage, reinforces women's unequal status," she wrote. The Constitution and the Civil Code guarantee these rights. You cannot erase ...
Rep. Emilia Sykes marks Juneteenth by honoring the day all enslaved people in the U.S. were finally freed. She reflects on its historical significance and calls for continued efforts to ensure ...
"And look where we are now." However, she said she had to fight for equal pay on the hit show, which also featured Kevin Spacey. "Yes, it was difficult. I am going to be honest," she said.
Obergefell and Arthur’s fight to get their marriage recognized went all the way to the Supreme Court, which paved the way for same-sex marriages.
This time, our opponents focused on sports. Once again, transgender people did not pick the fight, we just existed and became the focal point of efforts to stop civil rights legislation. Just as ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Green Bay’s Equal Rights Commission is considering changes to its governing ordinance that, if approved by the common council, would expand its authority.