LGBTQ Rights

Will Women Will Be Less Safe Because Of The Sequester?

“We were already turning people away from shelter days,” even before the sequestration cuts.

Posted Tuesday, April 2, 2013 by Lydia Fiser

Is This New Conservative Hero Backpedaling On Anti-Gay Comments? [UPDATE]

In recent days Dr. Benjamin Carson, a neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins Hospital, has come under fire for comparing marriage equality backers to advocates of bestiality and pedophilia.

Posted Friday, March 29, 2013 by Shawn Shaligram

What Do These Conservatives, Athletes, and Rappers All Have In Common?

They might not agree on much, but on this they can.

Posted Friday, March 29, 2013 by Shawn Shaligram

When You Have To Fight For Your Right To Potty

A new bill in Arizona could require you to carry your birth certificate just to use the bathroom.

Posted Friday, March 29, 2013 by Anya Callahan

Gay Iraq Veteran Wrangles With The U.S. To Keep First Amendment Rights

Supporters joined gay activist and former Army Lt. Dan Choi on Thursday at the U.S. Court of Appeals hours before his trial resumed. Will the court uphold his rights to peaceably assemble and speak in a public forum?

Posted Thursday, March 28, 2013 by Christine Dickason & Charles Dipasquale

Prop 8 Goes To Washington: A Play in One Act

You don’t have time to read all 80 pages of the transcript, so we did it for you. And had some fun with it.

Posted Wednesday, March 27, 2013 by Emily Crockett

Marriage Inequality—Ain’t Nobody Got Time For That [STORIFY] [UPDATE]

LGBT communities and allies gather at the Supreme Court steps Tuesday to show their support for marriage equality as justices hear arguments on Proposition 8.

Posted Wednesday, March 27, 2013 by Samantha Gonzalez

The Battle For Marriage Equality Reaches The Supreme Court [PHOTOS] [UPDATED]

Campus Progress talked to people from all different backgrounds who rallied outside of the Supreme Court today.

Posted Wednesday, March 27, 2013 by Christine Dickason

Laughing Our Way to Marriage Equality

Anti-marriage equality arguments are starting to seem silly.

Posted Wednesday, March 27, 2013 in Opinions by Molly Savard

First Openly Gay Bishop On Marriage Equality, The Ministry, And Millennials [INTERVIEW]

Bishop Gene Robinson spoke to Campus Progress about working towards securing full civil rights for LGBT individuals and the intersection between his faith and LGBT identity.

Posted Wednesday, March 27, 2013 by Christine Dickason

Millennials Make Their Case for Marriage Equality Loud and Clear for the Supreme Court

Thousands of young people rallied outside the Supreme Court today during the Proposition 8 hearing. The court will either rule on its constitutionality later this week or decide to drop the case.

Posted Tuesday, March 26, 2013 by Anya Callahan & Christine Dickason

‘LGBT Rights Are Immigrants’ Rights As Well’

Campus Progress had the chance to talk with an LGBT undocumented immigrant at a rally outside the Supreme Court.

Posted Tuesday, March 26, 2013 in Reporting by Christine Dickason & James King

9 Justices, Two Decisions: Will The Supreme Court Move Forward On Marriage Equality?

A brief look at the Court and the nine Justices who will be deciding the fate of gay rights for millions of Americans.

Posted Tuesday, March 26, 2013 by Jenn Nowicki

Trending Toward Marriage Equality

It’s 2013. Are we ready to decide this issue once and for all?

Posted Monday, March 25, 2013 by Michael Cooper Jr.

Co-Founder of Sex Week at UT Speaks Out [INTERVIEW]

Brianna Rader talks about the importance of sex ed and her experience on the O’Reilly Factor.

Posted Friday, March 22, 2013 by Christine Dickason

Women Left Behind Under Current Immigration Policies

Hundreds of women gathered to call for comprehensive immigration reform that is inclusive to women’s needs.

Posted Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in Reporting by Samantha Gonzalez

What the GOP Needs To Do To Win Young Voters

Republican National Committee outlined the areas where it fell short last year and how it can better appeal to more demographics in “the autopsy” report.

Posted Tuesday, March 19, 2013 in Opinions by Abraham White