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South Carolina Equality Coalition, Inc., a 501 (c)(4) political organization focused on advocacy and legislation: SCEC is political action and advocacy organization that engages in lobbying the legislature and other policy makers throughout the state to enact fair legislation to advance equality for LGBT South Carolinians. SCEC is a 501(c)(4) organization, and as such, contributions to the Coalition are not tax deductible.
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LGBT candidates hoping to ride Democratic wave

January 10, 2018 By Chris Johnson Washington Blade With President Trump facing low approval ratings, signs continue to point to a political wave against him in this year’s mid-term elections — and LGBT candidates are hoping to benefit. A record number of openly LGBT candidates are running for office, many in high-profile statewide races, which could result in a milestone election for a group that has been historically underrepresented. Annise Parker, CEO of the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund, [...]

LGBT candidates hoping to ride Democratic wave2018-01-11T15:12:03-05:00

Controversial Mississippi Law Limiting LGBT Rights Not Heading To Supreme Court

January 8, 2018 By MERRIT KENNEDY NPR The Supreme Court says it will not take up a challenge to a Mississippi law that allows businesses and government officials to deny services to LGBT people if doing so would conflict with certain "sincerely held" religious beliefs. By rejecting the cases, the top court leaves in place a federal appeals court decision that allowed the 2016 law to take effect. It came into force in October. "We had challenged it before it went into [...]

Controversial Mississippi Law Limiting LGBT Rights Not Heading To Supreme Court2018-01-11T15:06:35-05:00

MEET ALEXANDRA CHANDLER, THE TRANSGENDER MILITARY INTELLIGENCE ANALYST RUNNING FOR CONGRESS

January 4, 2018 BY CHRISTIANNA SILVA Newsweek In 2017, the U.S. elected its first ever openly transgender woman to the Virginia State House. In 2018, it might elect its first out transgender woman to Congress—Alexandra Chandler. “I recognize that I would be a first, and I will say it is a humbling responsibility that I take very seriously both as a candidate and if elected that I would be a first,” Chandler, who's running for office in Massachusetts, told Newsweek. Chandler was [...]

MEET ALEXANDRA CHANDLER, THE TRANSGENDER MILITARY INTELLIGENCE ANALYST RUNNING FOR CONGRESS2018-01-11T14:58:55-05:00

2 Men Charged In Murder Of Same-Sex Couple, Children In Upstate New York

January 3, 2018 By Curtis M. Wong Huffpost Two men wanted in a quadruple homicide that traumatized an upstate New York town have been captured. Justin C. Mann and James W. White of Schenectady, New York, were charged with first-degree murder and four counts of second-degree murder, Troy police Capt. Daniel DeWolf told CNN. Mann, 24, and White, 38, pleaded not guilty during arraignments Dec. 30. Preliminary hearings are set for Thursday. The men allegedly bound and killed Shanta Myers, 36, her partner Brandi Mells, 22, and Myers’ children, [...]

2 Men Charged In Murder Of Same-Sex Couple, Children In Upstate New York2018-01-11T14:53:17-05:00

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