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Posts tagged as “civil rights”

Rick Weiland: Queerest Candidate in South Dakota!

Score another first for Rick Weiland: he is the first South Dakota politician I've ever heard referred to as "campy" and "queer." Not just campy and queer, but the campiest candidate in America and the queerest candidate in South Dakota.…

Students Host Human Rights Rally Monday at Rapid City Main St. Square

Rapid City Stevens student Josie Weiland has raised a public ruckus about her legislators' shockingly specious and retrograde attitudes toward civil rights for all committed married people. Now she and fellow Raider Elle Fettig are taking their support for spouses…

Pressler Condemns SB 128: Civil Rights Good, Losing Ellsworth Bad

South Dakotans interested in justice and equality, you have at least two candidates for U.S. Senate who are willing to stand against the South Dakota Legislature's urge to roll back civil rights. Democrat Rick Weiland has condemned Senate Bill 128,…

Republicans Hajek, Holien Reject SB 128

Sanity, sweet sanity... from Republicans! Rep. Anne Hajek (R-14/Sioux Falls) finds Senate Bill 128, which would protect bullying based on sexual orientation as a perfectly reasonable expression of religious freedom, just one example of "scary" legislation with which her party…