'VA Gov vetoes anti-gay 'religious liberty' bill & other Wed. midday news briefs

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Gov. McAuliffe vetoes bill that would have “legalized discrimination” against Virginia’s LGBTQ’s - THIS is leadership.  

No, Nothing Pat McCrory Says In Defense Of North Carolina’s Anti-LGBT Law Is True - And THIS is simply pitiful. The poor baby is trying so hard. 

NORTH CAROLINA: Hate Coalition Posts List Of Local Businesses Which Support The New Anti-LGBT Law - I guess this can be considered as the homophobic calvary. Thanks a lot my friends. We do need a list of folks we need to put pressure on.  

Family Research Council throws tantrum over losing messaging war of anti-lgbt laws - Reiteration of last night's post. Because watching the anti-gay Family Research Council throw a tantrum is always fun. 

Is the #GayMediaSoWhite? Gay Men of Color Exposed Racism in Gay Media on Twitter - THIS CONVERSATION needs to happen. The way the gay media is run these days, it enhances the false belief that Lgbts of color have contributed nothing to the struggle for lgbt equality. But how can there be knowledge of your work when your people don't acknowledge your existence, to say nothing about your intelligence. And I say that as one who has been a victim to this mindset.