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‘Our marriages matter’: Jim Obergefell on House vote protecting same-sex marriage l ABCNL

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with lead Supreme Court plaintiff Jim Obergefell on the threat facing the legality of same-sex marriage, as the Respect for…

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Soul of a Nation Presents: ‘PRIDE To Be Seen’

Cara Delevingne hosts the groundbreaking special event documenting the LGBTQ+ experience and examining what it means to be seen as a member of the community….

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Trans man shares his story on Transgender Visibility Day

Deke Wilson says he tries to be “an open book” when people ask him questions about his transition and life as a trans man. WATCH…

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Advocates Fear Wave of Anti-LGBTQ Bills Could Become Law | NBC News NOW

State legislators have filed hundreds of bill targeting LGBTQ Americans this year, with eight becoming law so far. NBC News’ Jo Yurcaba explains how many…

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The Cast of “Moonlight” Wins Best Acting Ensemble | 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards | A&E

The cast of “Moonlight” accepts the award for Best Acting Ensemble, presented by Justin Timblerlake, at the 22nd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards (December 2016). #CriticsChoice…

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ABC News Live Update: 100 years since Tulsa race massacre

Plus, new video released in Miami banquet hall shooting, and LZ Granderson talks living “Life Out Loud” in new podcast. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays…

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Transgender teen wins school bathroom case

ABC News’ Devin Dwyer discusses the Supreme Court rejecting a Virginia school board’s appeal trying to reinstate its ban on transgender students using bathrooms consistent…

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Twiggy Pucci Garçon: Artist & Activist for LGBTQ Youth | Voices Magnified | A&E

Twiggy Pucci Garcon (True Colors United) is dedicated to ending homelessness for LGBTQ youth, who are 120% more likely to experience it in the United…

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First NHL player to come out: ‘Homophobic slurs and language needs to change’

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with NHL prospect Luke Prokop, following his historic post about coming out, which made him the first openly gay professional…

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Taiwan celebrates 1st same-sex weddings

The country is the first in Asia to legalize marriage for LGBT people. source

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President Trump in UK, D-Day Anniversary and LGBT rights in South Korea: World in Photos, June 3

Here’s a look at the top photos from around the globe. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK…

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Dr. Ruth on becoming a sex expert, LGBT ally, American icon l Nightline

The iconic 91-year-old sex therapist and personality opens up in a new documentary about being orphaned at 10 during the Holocaust and working to forever…

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Outrage growing after Hallmark Channel pulls ads featuring brides kissing l ABC News

Hallmark removed the commercials after the group One Million Moms, a division of the American Family Association, urged the network to not air advertisements featuring…

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Supreme Court makes historic ruling on LGBT employment discrimination

The court issued its opinion on Bostock v Clayton County. #supremecourt #lgbt #abcnews source

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Momentous Supreme Court decision bans LGBT employment discrimination

The decision, which was voted 6 to 3, is the most significant affirmation of LGBT rights in the United States since the 2015 Supreme Court…

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Celebrating LGBT Supreme Court decision around the nation

From New York’s Stonewall Inn to the nation’s capital, and celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres and George Takei, people shared how much this decision meant to…

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Breaking down landmark LGBT employment decision

ABC News’ Devin Dwyer and NYU law professor Melissa Murray discuss the ins and outs of how the LGBTQ+ community arrived here and what the…

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Arkansas Passes Bill To Ban Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth | NBC News NOW

Arkansas passed a bill banning gender-affirming care for trans youth. The legislation would ban access to things like reversible puberty blockers and hormones. The deputy…

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By the Numbers: More Americans identify as LGBT than ever before

The House passes the Equality Act, which extends Civil Rights Act protections to LGBT Americans, as a record number of Americans identify as lesbian, gay,…

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