GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Gwinnett County commissioners voted Tuesday night to pay $650,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by a former jail lieutenant who claimed he was fired for being white.

Jackson remembers his first scene as Blaine being "stressful for a 19-year-old heterosexual boy." ...

The Brief A Wisconsin man was sentenced to life in prison for killing his cellmate. Investigators said the man killed his cellmate because he was Black and gay. He is already serving a 20-year ...

Gwinnett County commissioners voted Tuesday night to pay $650,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by a former jail lieutenant who claimed he was fired for being white.

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — A 2022 lawsuit from a former Gwinnett County jailer who claims he was fired because he’s white is dropped after the approval of a settlement.

Navy announces new name for ship dedicated to gay rights leader Harvey Milk Harvey Milk, who was portrayed by Sean Penn in an Oscar-winning 2008 movie, served for four years in the Navy before he ...

Washington state teacher Matthew Mastronardi said he was recently fired for reading his class a passage from "To Kill A Mockingbird" without censoring the n-word.

opinion Commentary Love is love: the fight for marriage equality continues Gay couple who challenged the state in 2013 celebrate 10 years of landmark Supreme Court ruling.

The ship was the Navy’s first named for an openly gay person. Milk was elected to public office as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1978.

Next, in 2020, the Supreme Court ruled that employees could not be fired for being gay or transgender. Activists believed that gave them a firmer legal basis to seek expanded protections for ...