PETA – People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals – is no stranger to controversy. The group regularly uses controversy and outrage as a tool to gain extra attention from the media. After all, they’re the same group who, in 2014, made this extremely offensive and scientifically incorrect graphic: (As we all know, correlation does […] More
A paramedic and a firefighter from a small town in Alberta, Canada said that they felt as though they were forced out of their jobs because they were behaving “too gay.” According to CBC news: Sheri and Alyssa Monk say they were discriminated against and expected to follow different rules than their heterosexual colleagues, saying […] More
Yes, you read the headline correctly and no, unfortunately, this is *not* The Onion. Only in 2018 – the year that started off with people eating tide pods (yes, that was in 2018) – would we have the president of the largest dating app designed for people of the same sex come out and say that […] More
Roncalli High School is a catholic school on the south side of Indianapolis, about 20 minutes or so from where I live. Shelly Fitzgerald is a guidance counselor at the school, at least until four weeks ago when she was suspended for breaching her contract. Administrators were made aware of the breach of contract after […] More
A clerk in the city of Root, New York denied a same-sex couple a marriage license earlier this week. Dylan Toften posted on Facebook that he and his partner, Thomas Hurd, were denied a marriage license by the town clerk, Laurel Eriksen. If you guessed that Eriksen denied the couple a marriage license for religious […] More
