Gay Rights Group Says Indiana Should Pass Non-Discrimination Bill
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Gay Rights Group Says Indiana Should Pass Non-Discrimination Bill

ByKyle W. Bell

Freedom Indiana, the gay rights group that formed in 2013 to defeat an effort to enshrine a same-sex marriage ban into the state’s constitution, is pushing back against the state’s new “religious freedom” law, which is increasingly hurting the state’s economy and reputation. The organization has publicly suggested that state lawmakers adopt an amendment to…

#BoycottIndiana Backlash Grows Over ‘Religious Freedom’ Law
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#BoycottIndiana Backlash Grows Over ‘Religious Freedom’ Law

ByLauren McCauley

Indiana lawmakers are scrambling to backpedal as a fierce backlash has taken hold against Republican Governor Mike Pence since he signed into law legislation that effectively permits discrimination against people thought to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. Under the handle #BoycottIndiana, LGBTQ activists and supporters across the nation are vowing economic retribution against…