Tag: lgbt
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Colorado law allowing lawsuits against ‘conversion therapy’ providers takes effect July 1
With a new law taking effect July 1, Colorado is creating a legal pathway for people to sue licensed providers of conversion therapy even as debate over the practice’s constitutionality continues in the wake of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Under House Bill 1322, individuals can bring a cause of action for claims of…
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Colorado lawmakers repeal ban on same-sex marriage in state statute
On Monday, Gov. Jared Polis, First Gentleman Marlon Reis and state legislators signed the, ‘Protecting the Freedom to Marry,’ bill which removed language in Colorado statute stating that marriage is only valid between a man and a woman.
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Appeals court finds judge did not punish man for religious beliefs when giving ex-wife parenting authority
Colorado’s second-highest court last month rejected a man’s claim that a Larimer County judge unconstitutionally penalized him for expressing religious beliefs critical of homosexuality when she awarded parental decision-making to his ex-wife. District Court Judge Laurie K. Dean gave Brandon Ribble’s ex-wife broad decision-making responsibility for the couple’s children as a result of their divorce.…
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Bennet calls Trump financially reckless as US deficit reaches $1 trillion
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Michael Bennet is firing off on President Donald Trump following estimates that the federal deficit will top $1 trillion. The federal budget deficit is currently $960 billion and is projected to average $1.2 trillion between 2020 and 2029, according to a report by the Congressional…
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Bennet calls Trump financially reckless as US deficit reaches $1 trillion
Michael Bennet is firing off on President Donald Trump following estimates that the federal deficit will top $1 trillion. The federal budget deficit is currently $960 billion and is projected to average $1.2 trillion between 2020 and 2029, according to a report by the Congressional Budget Office. These deficits are well above the average over…
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VIDEO | National Pride Month: The Path to Equality
A Gazette short documentary explores the LGBTQ community’s path since the passage of Amendment 2 in 1992, then and now. In 1992, Colorado voters passed the contentious legislation that barred local governments across the state from making sexual orientation a protected class under the law — a startling outcome to many that gained Colorado national…
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National Pride Month: The Path to Equality
A Gazette short documentary explores the LGBTQ community’s path since the passage of Amendment 2 in 1992, then and now. In 1992, Colorado voters passed the contentious legislation that barred local governments across the state from making sexual orientation a protected class under the law — a startling outcome to many that gained Colorado national…
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VIDEO | Trans visibility in Colorado Springs
As part of the Gazette’s LGBTQ pride package, members of the transgender community talk about the impact of passing privilege as a transgender man and woman in Colorado Springs. Video by Hannah Tran.
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VIDEO | Drag Queens of Colorado Springs
As part of the Gazette’s pride month package, two drag queens in Colorado Springs talk about growing acceptance with drag queen acceptance and performances, including bars and clubs outside of the LGBTQ community. Video by Hannah Tran.
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National Pride Month: The Path to Equality
A Gazette short documentary explores the LGBTQ community’s path since the passage of Amendment 2 in 1992, then and now. In 1992, Colorado voters passed the contentious legislation that barred local governments across the state from making sexual orientation a protected class under the law — a startling outcome to many that gained Colorado national…