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selves that helped pave the way to the supreme courts ruling seven years ago making same-sex marriage legal across all 50 states. it was that landmark case that fell on the right side of history. putting america on record as a country extending freedom even further, to love who you love, but the question has quickly become, for how long? after the supreme court overturned roe last week. justice clarence thomas writing in his concurring opinion that the visit and overrule passed landmar...

and a former lawyer. is all this attention on issues of sex, gender and identity making it easier to be trans, or not? shon faye, welcome to hardtalk. pleasure to be here, thank you for having me. its great to have you here. i also have a copy of your book, the transgender issue, which you wrote. published last year. its described on the cover as a landmark bestseller. it has done well. and in the intervening months since you published it, the transgender story, as we put it, the issue...

entertainment industry and beyond. we have a powerhouse of folks here to help hash it all out with a new hour of american voices, live from pride begins now. we begin this hour honoring how far we have come in the 50 years since the stonewall riots here in this neighborhood. those riots opened the countrys eyes to the demonization of gay people. it was at stonewall in 1969 that far goers refused to -- orders to leave their only safe haven in the city. the refusal led to them being beat...

accountable, and the legislation that might serve you, it all goes away. joining me now is current florida congresswoman and candidate for u.s. senate, congresswoman val demings. she is a former impeachment manager and trumps first impeachment trial. we are both in the beautiful city of new orleans celebrating -- before we get into, that i want to ask you, because you served as a house impeachment manager, i have been riveted by the testimony each week but something else more shocking ...

timeframe look at the sport. lets start with cricket — where were just over an hour away from the start of play on day four of the third and final test against new zealand at headingley — and momentum looks to have swung back in englands favour. the hosts finished with a first innings lead thanks to another stunning performance from jonny bairstow who made 162. new zealand started their second innings brightly, opener tom latham reached half century before being caught for 76, and ...

that horror in american history gave the american people a first look at the brutality the community long faced. police and anti gay protesters seen beating fellow americans for refusing to leave a bar. the only safe haven they had at the time to be themselves. to celebrate who they love, and how they identify. and while, yes, times have changed. acceptance is more widespread and same sex marriages law of the land, many here are thinking how roe v. wade was once a law of the land to. n...

i am jonathan capehart. exactly seven years ago today, june 26 2015, the supreme court handed down the historic ruling in -- which gave same-sex couples a constitutional right to marry. an amazing leap for equality five decades after the stonewall riots upheld the modern gay rights movement, just a half hour from the i-seven. later this evening, in unprecedented display of acceptance, the white house was emblazoned with rainbow colors of lgbtq pride. but if this is a high-water mark of...

a ceremonial dagger has been found guilty of murder. the founder of the wikileaks website can be sent to the us for trial following the home secretarys approval. he is 14 days to appeal. if the hottest day of the year so far in london. heat warnings are issued. coming up on the film review, come up coming up on the film review, come up with —— find out with mark kermodes take is on the weeks big releases at 5:45 p:m.. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. borisjohnson has arrived...

for not backing a recommendation from the grenfell tower inquiry to give vulnerable residents of high—rise buildings personal fire evacuation plans. and queen elizabeth ii becomes the worlds second longest serving monarch — only louis xiv of france has ruled for longer. a very good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. we will have more news on that breaking story aboutjordan gatley, the former british soldier who has been killed fighting in eastern ukraine, from our correspondent in ...

republicans. this is a big deal, that would be enough to reach the 60 votes necessary to pass. if successful, it could be the most significant federal action on gun violence in nearly three decades. but it doesnt include many popular proposals like raising the age to buy an assault weapon to 21. the washington post, leigh ann caldwell, walk me through whats through the framework and this? bell >> yeah, whats in this bill some are calling very significant even from the gun safety group ...