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SCOTUS ruling marks urgency in push for LGBTQ+ rights in Pa. as more challenges loom
‘This is going to unleash a lot more litigation to see just how far this exception to anti-discrimination laws goes’ Vic Walczak, of the Pa. ACLU, said.
Pa. Human Relations Commission announces new LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination regulations
The update comes as the Fairness Act awaits Senate action.
New national strategy fighting antisemitism is more necessary than ever | Opinion
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, the work of a more perfect union continues.
Fairness Act protections for LGBTQ+ people clears Pa. House with bipartisan support
‘The passage of this act of the House is yet another step to ensuring that every Pennsylvanian is treated with dignity and respect,’ Rep. Jessica Benham, D-Allegheny, said.
The time for dignity rights in Pennsylvania has come | Fletcher McClellan
Twenty-one states have constitutional or legal provisions that prohibit discrimination on the basis of LGBTQ+ status. Pa. is not one of them
Pa. ranks 23rd nationwide for its LGBTQ business climate, new analysis finds
The state is hobbled by its lack of civil rights protections for LGBTQ Pennsylvanians.
The Fairness Act has bipartisan support. So what’s holding it up in Harrisburg? | Analysis
As many celebrate Pride month, LGBTQ Pennsylvanians are continuing the fight for protections from discrimination.
Wolf admin panel seeks to strengthen to strengthen LGBTQ protections
The Pa. Human Relations Commission proposed new rules treating anti-LGBTQ discrimination as a form of sex discrimination.
Pa’s Shapiro pledges to pass nondiscrimination law if elected governor in 2022
'I’m willing to put capital behind getting the nondiscrimination bill passed,' the Democratic hopeful said.
It’s far past time for Pa. lawmakers to pass comprehensive non-discrimination legislation | Opinion
We all deserve the chance to thrive in an environment where we have the safety and security to flourish in our identity.
Wolf joins Democratic legislators to push anti-discrimination bill to support the LGBTQ community in Pa.
Midway through Pride Month, Gov. Tom Wolf and Democratic allies in the General Assembly have announced their latest push to pass anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ Pennsylvanians.
As states move on anti-trans bills, Pa.’s LGBTQ residents are still vulnerable to discrimination | Friday Morning Coffee
For the folks in the back: Now is an excellent time to pass long overdue LGBTQ non-discrimination legislation.