Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has promised to put top priority on passing the LGBTQ rights legislation known as the Equality Act, hoping to sign what would be a landmark civil rights law ...

Congressional Democrats reintroduced the Equality Act on Tuesday, reviving a long-running effort to enshrine federal protections against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

LGBTQIA+ rights advocates in Connecticut want Congress to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) supports the measure. He is ...

The House of Representatives Friday approved the Equality Act, legislation that would protect LGBTQ people from discrimination throughout daily life. The bipartisan vote was 236-173, according to a ...

Anti-trans laws aren’t just about bathrooms or sports, they’re about systematically pushing trans individuals out of public life. On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court ruled that excluding same-sex ...

The "aggressive and confrontational" way a nurse spoke to a trans doctor in a dispute over access to changing rooms was behaviour not deserving of Equality Act protection, an employment tribunal has ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Note: The video is from June 26, 2015 -- shortly after the Supreme Court's ruling on Obergefell v. Hodges recognized same-sex marriage. A Pennsylvania lawmaker this week introduced ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Lawmakers are igniting plans for Ohioans to vote in 2026 on whether to repeal the state’s dormant same-sex marriage ban, out of concern it could be reenacted if the U.S.