A Missouri legislator has introduced a bill that would make it illegal for the state to enforce a marriage other than between a man and a woman and could lead to the firing of government employees who issue such licenses. The bill, SB 555, was introduced by Sen. Ed Emery (R-Lamar): This act provides that […]
LGBT Myths as addressed by an Arab organization
We don’t hear a lot of news from the Middle East about LGBT issues. We know there is rampant homophobia and transphobia from the few stories that make it to U.S. media. Gay men are being rounded up and thrown off buildings in front of gathered crowds. Trans women are arrested for “debauchery” in sting […]
Same-sex married couples, Kansas, and taxes
Are you a legally married same-sex couple that lives in the state of Kansas? If you are, you probably have questions about how you can file your income taxes this year. Read on, but remember, this is only general information and should not be considered tax advice. Please consult a tax professional for that. If […]
Equality Day 2015
PROMO’s annual Equality Day at the Capitol in Jefferson City is Tuesday, February 17. This year we want you to stand alongside your fellow activists to tell the Missouri Legislature “Show Me Fairness!” Every Missouri citizen should have the right to earn a living and contribute to their community without the fear of being discriminated against […]
10 Simple Things You Can Do To Make a Difference
Become a member of PFLAG and join with thousands of people from all walks of life, working to end discrimination against lesbians, gays, and bisexuals. Teach your children that being gay, lesbian, or bisexual is simply another means of expressing love. If one of your family is gay, lesbian, or bisexual be sure to let […]
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