My next ltte will involve lgbt assault by Republicans.Help me identify

[w8liftinglady]

..State and federal congressional action since 1/1/2015 filed against LGBT individuals

I will post my letter when it is published.

This is one bill I will mention

http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2015/01/08/virginia_anti_gay_bill_would_let_schools_and_hospitals_turn_gays_away.html

[w8liftinglady]

1. Arkansas Senate passes bill banning pro-LGBT protections statewide

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/02/11/1363647/-Arkansas-Senate-passes-bill-banning-pro-LGBT-protections-statewide

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2. Ted Cruz Tries to Block D.C.’s New Reproductive Health, Gay Rights Bills

http://rhrealitycheck.org/article/2015/03/20/ted-cruz-tries-block-d-c-s-new-reproductive-health-gay-rights-bills/

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3. ARKANSAS BILL BANNING LGBT NON-DISCRIMINATION ORDINANCES BECOMES LAW

http://www.towleroad.com/2015/02/arkansas-bill-banning-lgbt-non-discrimination-ordinances-becomes-law.html

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4. Ted Cruz introduces bill to leave marriage to the states

http://www.politico.com/story/2015/02/ted-cruz-gay-marriage-115095.html

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14. Yet, Republicans were the ones who came up with DOMA.

Before DOMA, the states did pretty much control marriage, with the exception of the Loving Supreme Court decision striking down state laws that prevented interracial couples from marrying.

DOMA made "a federal case" out of it.

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5. Georgia Senate Overwhelmingly Passes Anti-Gay 'Religious Freedom' Bill

http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/davidbadash/georgia_senate_overwhelmingly_passes_anti_gay_religious_freedom_bill

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6. GOP lawmaker: Gay people “don’t have a right to be served in every single store”

http://www.salon.com/2015/03/05/gop_lawmaker_gay_people_don%E2%80%99t_have_a_right_to_be_served_in_every_single_store/

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7. ANTI-GAY TEXAS LAWMAKER CECIL BELL JR. FILES 3RD BILL TARGETING SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

http://www.towleroad.com/2015/03/anti-gay-texas-lawmaker-cecil-bell-jr-files-3rd-bill-targeting-same-sex-marriage.html

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8. Texas Republican pushing — again — to strip same-sex couple benefits from school workers

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/03/texas-republican-pushing-again-to-strip-same-sex-couple-benefits-from-school-workers/

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9. Texas GOP Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Eliminate LGBT Non-Discrimination Protections Statewide

http://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/davidbadash/texas_gop_lawmaker_introduces_bill_to_eliminate_lgbt_non_discrimination_protections_statewide

[w8liftinglady]

10. Texas GOP lawmaker’s gay son pens heartfelt protest against bill stripping LGBT protections

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/03/texas-gop-lawmakers-gay-son-pens-heartfelt-protest-against-bill-stripping-lgbt-protections/

[w8liftinglady]

11. Texas lawmakers pushing back against gay rights successes

http://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/state-politics/20150204-texas-lawmakers-pushing-back-against-gay-rights-successes.ece

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12. One Texas Republican Has a Unique Idea To Stop Gay Marriage…But These Groups Are Ready to Fight Back

http://www.ijreview.com/2015/01/240856-one-texas-republicans-unique-idea-stop-gay-marriage-met-resistance/

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13. TEXAS: GOP Reps To Introduce Bill To Nullify LGBT Rights Laws Statewide

http://joemygod.blogspot.com/2015/01/texas-gop-reps-to-introduce-bill-to.html

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15. Texas Bill Would Punish Businesses If They Don’t Discriminate

http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2015/02/26/3627338/texas-bill-make-felony-business-owners-not-discriminate-transgender-people/

[w8liftinglady]

16. US: Kentucky Senator proposes bounty for trans students in the ‘wrong’ bathroom

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2015/01/20/us-senator-proposes-bounty-for-trans-students-in-the-wrong-bathroom/

[w8liftinglady]

17. Pro-Gay, No Pay: Bills Would Punish Officials Who Recognize Marriages

http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2015/01/15/pro-gay-no-pay-bills-would-punish-officials-who-recognize-marriages

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18. Texas lawmakers to hear bill banning gay marriage licenses - See more at: http://www.sdgln.com/news/

http://www.sdgln.com/news/2015/03/25/texas-lawmakers-hear-bill-banning-ssm-licenses#sthash.cjqJBxY5.dpbs

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19. Texas AG files lawsuit against FMLA rule for same-sex couples - See more at: http://www.washingtonbl

http://www.washingtonblade.com/2015/03/18/texas-ag-files-lawsuit-against-fmla-rule-for-same-sex-couples/

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20. Texas A&M students pass measure to defund LGBT campus groups, State House considers similar proposal

http://www.salon.com/2013/04/04/texas_am_students_pass_measure_to_defund_lgbt_campus_groups_state_house_considers_similar_proposal/

[w8liftinglady]

21. GOP resolution proposes gay marriage ban

http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/233257-gop-resolution-proposes-gay-marriage-ban

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22. Republicans Vow to Continue Fight Against Gay Marriage

http://www.texastribune.org/2015/03/23/republicans-vow-continue-fight-against-gay-marriag/