Campaign for Southern Equality
South Carolina town rallies to block mayor's firing of lesbian police chief
Crystal Moore was fired from her job this week as the police chief for Latta S.C. Considering a 20-year career with the department along with a perfect record, Crystal along with many others in the town believe the town's new mayor fired her simply because she is a lesbian.
Religious leaders, equality advocates stand against discriminatory bill as Mississippi House readies to vote
While this bill cites religion as its motivation and justification, equality organizations and religious leaders in the state have spoken out, strongly condemning its discriminatory essence.