LGBTQ rights pioneer Andrew Sullivan penned an extraordinary indictment of the movement's current state in the New York Times ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa became the first state to remove gender identity from its civil rights code under a law that ...

In a New York Times essay, Andrew Sullivan examined how the gay rights movement transformed from civil rights victories to ...

History suggests that periods of toleration of gay men and lesbians can swiftly end if the public senses an overreach.

On his second day in office, President Donald Trump labeled O.F.C.C.P.’s efforts to enforce the 1964 Civil Rights Act illegal and discriminatory — presumably against white people. He signed his own ...

On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people gathered in the nation’s capital for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The march was the brainchild of longtime civil rights activist and labor ...

This was significant, because some people were afraid of speaking out and felt they ... He began investigating his father's involvement in the civil rights movement in the South, which led him to ...

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...

On July 2, 1964, the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law with the signature of President Lyndon B. Johnson.

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Supreme Court rules against drivers in case that could make civil rights claims harder. The Supreme Court has found that people who score early court wins in civil rights cases won’t necessarily ...