'First LGBTQ case for new SCOTUS justice Barrett comes next week' & other Thur midday news briefs

 

Amy Coney Barrett

Advocates fear Barrett will strip away gay rights. It could begin next week. - Next week promises to be interesting for a multitude of reasons. And hopefully no one will be too distracted to notice this one. We've worried about how Barrett will look at LGBTQ equality. The first test is will she say that LGBTQ taxpayers have to give up our money to entities who want to discriminate against us?

Obama protections the Trump administration has rescinded (or hopes to) - For those folks in our community who delude themselves when it comes to Trump's "support" of us. 

Dead Marijuana Candidate Paid by GOP to Defeat Lesbian Politician - Talk about your drama . . . 

Top football referee defiantly comes out as gay after player used vile homophobic slur in the middle of a match - Good for him!