Namibian parliament approv anti-gay law spe urt lg

Contents:

• WHAT MAK MONDAY’S GAY RIGHTS RULG SO HISTORIC
• SUPREME COURT JTIC ATTACK EACH OTHER OVER GAY WEDDG CASE
• GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
• MAN WHO WON GAY RIGHTS SE AT SUPREME COURT AGRE TO SETTLEMENT
• JUDGE US SUPREME COURT’S GAY WEDDG WEBSE RULG FOR HER OWN ANTI-LGBTQ LAWSU
• GAY UPLE WS SE AGAST FLORIST AFTER SUPREME COURT REJECTS APPEAL
• NAMIBIAN PARLIAMENT APPROV ANTI-GAY LAW SPE URT LG
• THE VIEW STAR REVEALS WHY SHE AGRE WH SUPREME COURT LG FOR SIGNER WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE

WHAT MAK MONDAY’S GAY RIGHTS RULG SO HISTORIC

AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTWhat Mak Monday’s Gay Rights Rulg So HistoricInspired by the civil rights movement, was s the R Smh/RtersCharl KaiserMr. Kaiser is the thor or “The Gay Metropolis, The Landmark History of Gay Life Ameri. And worked: The last 25 years have been a perd of extraordary progrs for the rights of gays and lbians and transgenr people Ameri.

)All three s challenged the right to fire employe simply bee they are gay or lbian or trans. Job discrimatn agast homosexuals was first enshred by an executive orr signed by Print Dwight Eisenhower 1953, which prohibed their employment by the feral ernment and feral ntractors. In 1957 the Amerin Civil Liberti Unn clared that was not wh s “provce” to “evaluate the social validy of laws aimed at the supprsn or elimatn of homosexuals.

SUPREME COURT JTIC ATTACK EACH OTHER OVER GAY WEDDG CASE

Frank Kameny, a Harvard-traed astronomer, was hired by the Army Map Service 1957 — then fired, a few months later, when the Army disvered he had been arrted on a morals charge San beme the first gay feral employee to openly challenge the ernment’s policy. In a brief he submted to the Supreme Court 1961, he scribed the l banng homosexuals om feral employment as “a stench the nostrils of cent people, an offense agast moraly, an abandonment of reason, an afont to human digny, an improper rtrat upon proper eedom and liberty, a disgrace to any civilized society, and a vlatn of all that this natn stands for.

GAY RIGHTS VS. FREE SPEECHSUPREME COURT BACKS WEB DIGNER OPPOSED TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

As reunted a newly published bgraphy of Kameny, “The Deviant’s War, ” he was the first person to nvce homosexuals that jt bee they were gay did not mean they were sick. Eventually he led the fight to persua the Amerin Psychiatric Associatn to remove homosexualy om s list of disorrs 1973 — a victory that helped make all of the movement’s subsequent progrs would take another 23 years before the Supreme Court would issue s first important pro-gay cisn, Romer v. Evans, which Jtice Kennedy led a six-to-three majory to throw out a Colorado state nstutnal iative strippg gay people of anti-discrimatn protectn.

MAN WHO WON GAY RIGHTS SE AT SUPREME COURT AGRE TO SETTLEMENT

But that lg didn’t end discrimatn for gay people — “ jt stopped the right to take away, ” said Matt Col, who led the gay rights project at the A. ”Charl Kaiser is the thor of “The Gay Metropolis, The Landmark History of Gay Life Ameri. Sotomayor fired off her own sthg dissent of the majory opn, slammg the cisn for markg "gays and lbians for send-class stat.

A day before the Court issued s opn, The New Republic reported that the dividual who allegedly ntacted Smh for the webse for his weddg wh his hband was not gay and fact, had been married to a woman for the last 15 years.

JUDGE US SUPREME COURT’S GAY WEDDG WEBSE RULG FOR HER OWN ANTI-LGBTQ LAWSU

ImageLorie Smh said her Christian fah requir her to turn away ctomers seekg servic to celebrate same-sex Woolf for The New York TimThe Supreme Court sid on Friday wh a web signer Colorado who said she had a First Amendment right to refe to sign weddg webs for same-sex upl spe a state law that forbids discrimatn agast gay people.

GAY UPLE WS SE AGAST FLORIST AFTER SUPREME COURT REJECTS APPEAL

’”The se, though amed as a clash between ee speech and gay rights, was the latt a seri of cisns favor of relig people and groups, notably nservative cisn also appeared to suggt that the rights of L. The liberal jtic viewed as somethg else entirely — a dispute that threatened societal protectns for gay rights and rolled back some recent an impassned dissent, Jtice Sonia Sotomayor warned that the oute signaled a return to a time when people of lor and other mory groups faced open discrimatn.

NAMIBIAN PARLIAMENT APPROV ANTI-GAY LAW SPE URT LG

”A Colorado law forbids discrimatn agast gay people by bs open to the public as well as statements announcg such discrimatn.

THE VIEW STAR REVEALS WHY SHE AGRE WH SUPREME COURT LG FOR SIGNER WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE

“Lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (L. The dissentg jtic, he wrote, foced on “the stris gay Amerins have ma towards securg equal jtice unr law.