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    To prevent a ‘license to discriminate,’ don’t let anti-LGBT judges run unopposed

    This week's same-sex marriage ruling from Rankin County shows the hostility to LGBT rights among some of Mississippi's elected judges.

    By Jake McGraw
    August 15, 2014
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    Here’s (pretty much) everything you need to know about SB 2681

    Is it about religious freedom? Is it about LGBTQ discrimination? We cover all of that in our primer on the most controversial bill of the legislative session.

    By Jake McGraw
    March 6, 2014
  • Commentary

    Op-Ed: My “Sincerely Held Religious Belief”

    SB 2681 sanctions discrimination in the name of religious freedom. Lex Rofes of the Institute of Southern Jewish Life explains why his religious beliefs have led him to oppose the bill.

    By Lex Rofes
    March 5, 2014
  • Editor's Blog

    Announcing two Mississippi initiatives promoting LGBTQ rights and dignity

    LGBT Forward and OUTLaw's symposium at the UM Law School will bring Mississippi closer to ending discrimination based on sexual difference.

    By Jake McGraw
    February 20, 2014
  • Editor's Blog

    Four thoughts about hatred, honesty, and Ole Miss (UPDATE)

    Like many, I was angered and ashamed that students at my alma mater, the University of Mississippi, disrupted a performance of "The Laramie Project" Tuesday night with gay slurs and other hateful behavior. Here are my thoughts about moving forward.

    By Jake McGraw
    October 4, 2013

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