A Teenager’s Organ Donation Was Rejected Because He Was Gay
Getty Image Sixteen-year-old Alexander “AJ” Betts Jr. died last summer after a suicide attempt. His family and friends believe AJ wanted to end his life because he had been the target of much bullying...
View ArticleWatch These ‘Potty-Mouthed Princesses’ Shout F-Bombs To Fight Discrimination
FCKH8 If you’re the kind of person who loves it when little kids curse, this might be your favorite video of the year. But if you’re also the kind of person who loves when precocious children act silly...
View ArticleMadonna Is Now Comparing The Ageism She’s Experienced To Racism, While Also...
Interscope Madonna is doing the media rounds ahead of the release of her newest album Rebel Heart on March 6th. A promotional tour with Madonna means plenty of “controversial” statements to go around....
View ArticleMadonna Is Calling BBC Radio ‘Ageist’ For Not Playing Her New Song ‘Living...
Getty Image Madonna is accusing BBC Radio 1 of ageism after a station programmer stated they would not be playing her new single “Living for Love,” and surprise, she might have a point. According to...
View ArticleWilco Cancels Indiana Concert In Response To Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Getty Image The passing of the Indiana Religious Freedom Restoration Act has seen a lot of outrage with many speaking out about its potential to be used to discriminate. The latest group to do so?...
View ArticleAuto Shop Owner Who Refuses To Provide Service For Gay Customers Has No...
Twitter Brian Klawiter is just trying to be a constitutional hero, everyone. After proclaiming on his Facebook page that his auto shop, Dieseltec, would refuse to serve customers who were openly gay,...
View ArticleThis Social Experiment Demonstrates Just How Awful It Is To Be Gay In Russia
While gay marriage has now been legalized in the United States and Ireland, and gay rights has been making overall positive strides in an increasing number of countries, we can’t forget that we still...
View ArticleA Lesbian Couple Was Arrested And Thrown In Jail For Showing PDA In A Grocery...
Shutterstock Courtney Wilson and Taylor Guerrero (no relation to Danger Guerrero) were on the second day of their vacation to Hawaii last March, when they were arrested essentially for kissing and...
View ArticleFans In Turbans Were Turned Away By A Security Guard At Chargers Stadium
Verinder Malhi and a group of his friends drove all the way from Fresno to San Diego to watch the Broncos-Chargers game on Sunday, but three members of his group were initially turned away because...
View ArticleThe Details Of The NFL’s Huge Coaching Diversity Issues Are Troubling
USA TODAY Sports In the NFL, January is the month for two mini-seasons: playoff season and coach hiring season. Coordinators and college coaches are evaluated and discussed, and some of them get the...
View ArticleDonald Trump’s Iowa Campaign Allegedly Paid A Female Staffer Less Than Her...
Getty Image Throughout the 2016 election season, the presidential campaign of New York real-estate mogul Donald Trump has been the largest target for pundits and passersby alike. Jokey criticism aside,...
View ArticleNorth Carolina’s Legislature Just Passed A Bill Allowing LGBT Discrimination
In an amount of time that would given anyone whiplash, the Republicans in North Carolina’s legislature have introduced and passed a bill that overrides any LGBT non-discrimination ordinances in the...
View ArticleFunny Or Die Updates North Carolina Tourism Ad Skewering Its Anti-LGBT...
Homophobe on holiday? Funny or Die knows just the state for you and they’ve gone to the trouble of making a tourism ad to get you there. In light of the recent legislation that passed in North...
View ArticleMississippi’s Governor Approves A Law Allowing Service Denial To Gay Couples
Shutterstock An unfortunate trend is developing. Last year, Indiana passed a “religious freedom” law that many widely perceived as allowing business owners to refuse service to LGBT people. Then North...
View ArticlePeople Are Trolling North Carolina’s Governor By Calling His Office Every...
Shutterstock North Carolina’s LGBT discrimination law continues to have negative consequences for the state. PayPal canceled plans to expand into North Carolina, and thus create 400 new jobs. And on...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen’s Boycott Prompts A North Carolina Congressman To Brand The...
Getty Image Bruce Springsteen canceled his North Carolina show on Friday in protest of the state’s new anti-LGBT law. To recap, this law determines which restrooms transgender people can use, and...
View Article#AirBnbWhileBlack Shines A Light On AirBnb’s Discrimination Problem
According to a study conducted by Harvard Business School in 2014, black travelers with names like “Jamal” or “Tanisha” have a much harder time finding a musty old futon to sleep on than a “Meredith”...
View ArticleA California Woman Claims She Was Humiliated And Kicked Out Of A Restaurant...
Facebook A woman named Sara Farsakh recently posted on Facebook about the allegedly discriminatory treatment she and friends received while dining at Urth Caffé in Laguna Beach, Calif. In her Facebook...
View ArticleThis Tow Truck Driver Stranded A Disabled Woman On The Interstate Because...
YouTube Bernie supporter? Don’t get into an accident in Asheville, North Carolina, or its surrounding areas because Ken Shupe of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, won’t help you get home. Not even if...
View ArticleThis Man’s Experience Reveals The Depth Of Airbnb’s Racial Discrimination...
Shutterstock Last March, Gregory Selden of Richmond, Va. was just looking for a place to stay during a weekend excursion to Philadelphia. Like many of us, he decided to go the Airbnb route —...
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