Congressional Democrats reintroduced the Equality Act on Tuesday, reviving a long-running effort to enshrine federal protections against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Thomas Jipping is a senior legal fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Sarah Parshall Perry / @SarahPPerry Sarah Parshall Perry is a senior ...

Religious liberty, the First Amendment, gay rights, and transgender equality can all coexist. Just not in the so-called “Equality Act” Democrats are pushing through Congress. House Democrats voted the ...

Legislation impacting Ohio’s LGBTQ+ community remains largely divided along party lines, with most proposals stalled in ...

Religious freedom doesn’t make any list of top voting issues, but some observers say it is indirectly on the ballot in the November general elections. At stake is control of Congress, where Democrats ...

Alex Richey is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation. Andrea Jones is a research assistant in the Richard and Helen DeVos Center for Religion & Civil Society. Upon receiving ...

Democrats in Congress plan to reintroduce the Equality Act, a federal bill that would modify existing civil rights legislation to ban discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ...

If you search the text of the Equality Act for the term “abortion,” you won’t find it. And while that might be by design, should the act ever become law, it would be disastrous for all Americans who ...

Washington — The House passed a bill on Thursday known as the Equality Act, which would enshrine legal protections for LGBTQ Americans by amending existing civil rights laws to prevent businesses and ...

When the House of Representatives votes on the Equality Act on Friday, 50 years after Stonewall, our elected representatives will be engaging with one of the most urgent legal questions for queer ...

It would be hard to accuse an Orthodox Jewish rabbi and an agnostic feminist leader of walking in lockstep. And if one is managing director of an organization that "advocates for public policy ...

Charleston native Tia Clark has learned to endure discrimination in conservative South Carolina, one of roughly two dozen states with few or no laws protecting LGBTQ people. The 41-year-old fled a ...