Thousands gathered for the Houston Pride Parade. Texas is one of the worst states to live in as an LGBT person. So where do LGBT people have it worst? Some of the states on this list will be no-brainers; others might surprise you.
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The FBI said in a statement that it "initiated contact" with Mississippi police on March 1 "to offer assistance. Marco McMillian, 34, was found dead on Feb. He was the Democratic candidate for mayor in the delta town of Clarksdale, Miss. According to his family he was beaten, dragged from his car and burned after his death. Lawrence Reed, 22, is the sole suspect and has been charged with murder. State and local authorities are investigating the murder. Mississippi has a hate crime law that applies to victims of race-based crimes, but does not apply to sexual orientation.
Supreme Court declined Monday to take up a legal battle over a Mississippi law that allows state employees and private businesses to deny services to LGBT people based on religious objections. Signed into law in in response to the Supreme Court's gay marriage ruling, it allows county clerks to avoid issuing marriage licenses to gay couples and protects businesses from lawsuits if they refuse to serve LGBT customers. The law was immediately challenged. But lower courts, without ruling on the merits of the law, said those suing could not show that they would be harmed by it.
Skip to main content. Many times students are discriminated against and sometimes punished for being, or talking about being gay. LGBT students have the right to be out in schools. Over 30 years ago the Supreme Court rules that students do not "shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech at the schoolhouse gate.
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