anti-gay rights

June 25, 2014 - North Carolina's Republican House Speaker Pro Tem Paul "Skip" Stam distributed a handout during a debate this week over discrimination in charter school hiring that likened being gay to being sexually aroused by feces. The same flier has also been distributed by notorious anti-gay hate groups.

August 10, 2012 - In light of planned protests, the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. and Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. will be taking unprecedented security measures.

August 9, 2005 - It appears the decision of Hillsborough County, Florida, to ban any recognition of gay pride is bringing an economic backlash:

May 17, 2005 - Check out Pam Spaulding on the illustrious North Carolina congressman Walter "Freedom Fries" Jones and his latest caper (he wants to "restrict access" to -- i.e. ban -- children's books that mention homosexuality).

April 20, 2005 - Today's Progress Report tells the story:

September 1, 1985 - This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 13 No.