Federal Judge Halts Enforcement of Mississippi Ban on Adoptions by Same-Sex Couples
Ruling: prohibition is unconstitutional
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WARNING: Shameful Attack on LGBT Mississippians Returns to House
State Senate approves appalling measure that would allow businesses to discriminate by denying service to LGBT people, as well as explicitly sanction discrimination by taxpayer-funded religious organizations
SIREN: Today, Mississippi Senate to Vote on Appalling Anti-LGBT Legislation
Bill would allow businesses to discriminate by denying service to LGBT people, as well as explicitly sanction discrimination by taxpayer-funded religious organizations
Anti-LGBT “Religious Liberty Accommodations Act” Advances to the Mississippi Senate
JACKSON - Following a vote today by Mississippi Senate Judiciary A to advance H.B 1523, Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Mississippi called on the Mississippi Senate to put a stop to…
HRC Mississippi Statement on Hillary Clinton’s Victory in Mississippi
JACKSON - Today, Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Mississippi released the following statement after Hillary Clinton was declared the winner in the Mississippi Democratic primary.
Mississippi House Passes Discriminatory “Religious Liberty Accommodations Act”
One of twelve anti-LGBT bills this session, H.B. 1523 now advances to Senate
Outrageous “Religious Liberty Accommodations Act” Advances in Mississippi
Bill is one of twelve other anti-LGBT bills under consideration in the Mississippi State Legislature this session
HRC Mississippi Slams Gov. Bryant and A.G. Hood for Defending State’s Horrific LGBT Adoption Ban
JACKSON - Today, HRC Mississippi condemned spurious assertions by Governor Phil Bryant and Attorney General Jim Hood that the state’s ban on adoption by same-sex couples remains constitutional despite the…
HRC Mississippi to Host Equality Summit to Increase LGBT Visibility and Volunteer Engagement
JACKSON - As part of its ongoing effort to advance lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) equality in the Magnolia State, HRC Mississippi announced today that it will host its…
HRC Condemns Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant’s Statement of Support for LGBT Adoption Ban
Shameful position by governor harms families and children who need permanent, loving homes
Love conquers hate.
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