US court says Housing Act covers harassed LGBT tenant
The 7th U.S. Court of Appeals unanimously cites the U.S. Fair Housing Act protects LGBT tenants from harassment and landlords have an obligation to stop abuse.
Protesters block Albuquerque streets over transgender death
More than 50 protesters blocked an intersection in Albuquerque following the death of a transgender woman from Honduras. Many LGBT and immigrant advocates say that LGBT individuals do not receive proper medical care while being detained.
In A Reversal, Wisconsin To Cover State Workers Seeking Transgender Treatment
The board that manages benefits for Wisconsin’s public workers and retirees has voted to offer insurance coverage to individuals seeking hormone therapy or gender confirmation surgery.
Some Amazon employees are upset at company’s response to defaced LGBT office posters
Amazon under fire for their lackluster response to Pride posters being vandalized on company property. Many employees feel the company is not doing enough to support the LGBT community.