News + Politics
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VIDEO: Missouri Lawmaker Asks Nonbinary 14-Year-Old About Their Genitals
A video posted to Twitter by the Human Rights Campaign shows a Missouri state senator asking a series of intrusive questions to a nonbinary teenager...
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Arizona Governor Signs Anti-Transgender Bills Into Law
Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey has signed two bills into law targeting transgender youth, restricting their ability to participate in sports and access certain types...
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Ohio Teacher Fired For Passing Out Pride Bracelets
A gay substitute teacher in Ohio claims he was fired for handing out Pride bracelets to some interested students. Jay Bowman, a teacher for 30...
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Ohio Senate Candidate Invokes Lia Thomas in Attack on Trans Athletes
Ohio Republican Senate candidate Jane Timken has invoked UPenn swimmer and NCAA 500-freestyle champion Lia Thomas in a campaign ad attacking transgender participation in female-designated...
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NCAA Has No Plans To Ban Trans Athletes From Women’s Sports
NCAA President Mark Emmert told a former Olympian that the governing body in collegiate athletics has no plans to issue an explicit, across-the-board ban prohibiting...
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Gavin Newsom Names First-Ever Transgender Appointee As Judge In California
A disability rights advocate has become the second openly transgender person to serve as a judge in California, and the first-ever transgender appointee in history...
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Transgender Day Of Visibility: What You Need To Know
“Our lives are worthy and we should be celebrated,” says NCTE’s Olivia Hunt of Thursday's Transgender Day of Visibility.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene: Pete And Chasten Buttigieg Should “Stay Out Of Girls’ Bathrooms”
Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene went on yet another homophobic and transphobic screed while speaking at a recent Donald Trump rally.
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Texas Jury Rules Gay Couple Had A “Common Law” Marriage
A Texas jury has decided that a San Antonio gay couple together since 1996 were part of a common law marriage.
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School Board President Receives Death Threats Over “Radical Transgender Agenda”
A Wisconsin school board president has received death threats for supporting pro-LGBTQ policies. Eau Clare Area School District Board President Tim Nordin told Wisconsin Public...
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Anti-LGBTQ Bills Fail To Pass In West Virginia
At the beginning of the 2022 legislative session for West Virginia, on January 12, state lawmakers appeared poised to introduce, discuss, and implement a string...
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Ron Desantis Signs Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Into Law
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a "parental rights" measure barring LGBTQ content from primary classrooms in public schools.
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Kentucky Lawmakers Approve Transgender Sports Ban
Kentucky’s Republican-led legislature has passed a ban prohibiting transgender females from competing on female-designated sports teams, sending the measure to the desk of Democratic Gov....
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Kim Davis Found Guilty For Her Anti-LGBTQ Actions
Kim Davis, who attempted to prevent gay couples from getting married, is found guilty of violating Constitutional rights.
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Anti-LGBTQ Legislation Introduced In Louisiana
Bayou State lawmakers introduce bills to prohibit gender-affirming care for minors and ban LGBTQ content from classrooms
