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Christians expand business so they can sue to overturn nondiscrimination laws

A Minnesota film company wants to make straights-only wedding videos, and claim the law interferes with their religious beliefs.

‘Hamilton’ fans targeted by serial pickpocket, but NYPD has its eyes on her

Police shared surveillance photos of the thief in hopes they can arrest her, unless she will at long last "say no to this."

Federal court rules students have right to form gay-straight alliance club

The decision came after the ACLU appealed a previous judge's decision that school officials could deny the club recognition.

Groundbreaking gay album’s history revealed after decades of speculation

The album was so ahead of its time in 1962 that it didn't even include any information on who the singer was, who played on it and who produced it.

Ho-ho-hohum or big deal? BBC includes same-sex kiss in its Christmas commercial

And yet, the BBC says not one person has complained about its annual "festive film" ad.

Bigots roaring mad at ‘disgusting gay lions’ Pride display in Hong Kong

Homophobes claim they're “causing annoyance to the feelings of many Hong Kong people as well as trampling on the existing family values”.

Hate group is upset it may get thrown off Connecticut’s employee donation plan

The American Family Association is up in arms after the state comptroller pointed out they don't do anything charitable. They only attack LGBTQ people.

Russian MPs call FIFA 17 ‘gay propaganda’ and seek to ban it from the country

The game is said to violate the law passed in 2013 banning gay propaganda.

Europe’s first ‘ex-gay’ conversion therapy ban could send violators to jail

Those convicted face fines up to $5,000, or up to five years behind bars.

University of Oklahoma football players targeted with anti-gay abuse

A banner hanging in the Oklahoma State student union proclaimed that two players for their arch-rival's team "bang dudes" as part of #OUHateWeek.