House passes Equality Act, next up is the Senate

Related: Many major news outlets featured anti-trans voices in coverage of the Equality ActJoi Chaney, the executive director of the National Urban League’s Washington Bureau, noted that the Equality Act not only provides protections for LGBTQ people, but updates the definition of what constitutes “public accommodations” to include additional protections against discrimination based on race and ethnicity in retail stores, service providers, transportation like taxis and ride shares, bars and

EXCLUSIVE: Andy Serkis and Jonathan Cavendish’s Imaginarium Productions optioned film rights to Catriona Ward’s upcoming novel new novel, The Last House On Needless Street. Viper will publish in the UK on 18th March 2021 and Tor Nightfire will publish in the US in late September. Ward will executive produce alongside the Imaginarium.

In a recent analysis, GLAAD found that many mainstream media outlets failed to put LGBTQ voices at the forefront of their coverage of the Equality Act.The landmark LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill recently passed the U.S. House, representing a landmark win for the LGBTQ community.

WASHINGTON – In his first primetime address to the nation since taking office in January, President Joe Biden reflected on the one year mark of the coronavirus pandemic that has taken the lives of 527,726 Americans.

WASHINGTON – The U. S. House of Representatives Wednesday passed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan coronavirus relief package championed by President Joe Biden in a near party line vote of 220-211.

had the money for new chins. They didn't weep on American TV when presidential candidates made the audacious request that they pay a little bit more tax.

It was reported this week that President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden‘s two dogs, Major and Champ, were sent back to the family home in Delaware after a “biting incident.”

The House of Representatives is expected to pass the American Rescue Plan tonight, an initial step toward giving Joe Biden his first major legislative achievement.

Bruce Springsteen's White House performance led to his Broadway show. In an exclusive clip from «Amazing Grace: American Music,» the upcoming episode of Springsteen and Barack Obama's podcast, the men recall the music legend's performance at the White House when Obama was president.Before Obama left office and opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre, the 59-year-old politician requested the 71-year-old musician's presence at an event for his staff that had gone through the «really remarkable but

Taylor Swift has said she’s got her “fingers crossed” that a major bill for LGBTQ+ rights will pass through the U.S. Senate.The singer celebrated on Thursday evening (February 25), after the House of Representatives voted 224-206 to pass H.R.

The Equality Act just passed in the House of Representatives, and it’s a major trending topic on Twitter.

e’re going to make our case,” he said. “Our community is going to advocate with members of the Senate, and we’re going to work hard until we get the votes necessary to pass it.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefTwo Indian art house films, “The Shepherdess and the Seven Songs” and “The Village House” head the joint slate of a pair of new distribution companies addressing the North American market.Deaf Crocodile and Gratitude Films aim to give the two titles theatrical and digital releases in the second half of 2021, when it is hoped that North American cinemas are open and audiences return.

Cruz came under heavy fire last week after he flew his family to the Mexican city during the deadly winter storm which blighted the state of Texas, knocking out power and water supplies to millions of people.Cruz, who returned to Texas on Thursday (February 18) a day after flying to Cancún, told reporters that he planned the holiday for his daughters “wanting to be a good dad”, but had returned because it “didn’t feel right”.The Republican Senator was further mocked for his decision-making

President Biden is marking a grim moment in the fight against COVID-19.