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Family of bullied gay Alabama teen who died by suicide files wrongful death suit against school
The family of Nigel Shelby, a 14-year-old gay Black youth who committed suicide due to relentless bullying, is suing Huntsville City Schools.
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LGBTQ advocates launch national campaign to pressure Congress to pass the Equality Act
A coalition of 16 LGBTQ organizations has launched the Freedom and Opportunity for All campaign urging passage of the Equality Act
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President Biden issues executive order protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination
Executive orders seek to reverse some of the Trump administration's more controversial policy decisions
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Trump Impeached a Second Time, LGBTQ orgs weigh in
The Human Rights Campaign and GLAAD both offer statements of support following the historic impeachment vote in the House or Representatives.
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LGBTQ advocates call for Trump’s removal from office following unrest at U.S. Capitol
Despite the unrest that occurred on Wednesday afternoon after right-wing protesters overran the U.S. Capitol Building, congressional lawmakers ultimately certified the results of the 2020...
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Amy Coney Barrett served as trustee for three private schools with LGBTQ-hostile policies
Former students claim Trinity Schools' policies discriminate against children of same-sex couples and LGBTQ people
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Billy Graham’s granddaughter Cissie Graham Lynch attacks LGBTQ rights in RNC speech
Second night of Republican National Convention also features several elected officials with anti-LGBTQ records
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MacKenzie Scott, formerly Bezos, gives $46 million to LGBTQ nonprofits
LGBTQ recipients are among a list of 116 nonprofits that are doing transformative work on racial, social and environmental justice
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NBJC’s David J. Johns on race, justice, and the importance of replacing Trump
As the Executive Director of the National Black Justice Coalition, David J. Johns tirelessly promotes social change.
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Arizona Republican introduces three bills targeting transgender and nonbinary people
John Fillmore's bills challenge any recognition of transgender individuals' gender identity by schools or government
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Apple CEO Tim Cook: Being gay is ‘not a limitation, it’s God’s greatest gift’
"You can have a great life filled with joy. Gay is not a limitation,"
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UN Free and Equal campaign partners with GLAAD for Spirit Day
The United Nations has partnered with GLAAD to call for more action against anti-LGBTQ bullying. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...
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Celebrities offer messages of support to LGBTQ youth in Spirit Day videos
On Friday, Nov. 11, which marks National Coming Out Day, and in advance of Spirit Day on Thursday, Nov. 17, GLAAD released videos of LGBTQ...
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“Hope in a Box” wants to help teachers make classrooms more LGBTQ-inclusive
Nonprofits' materials and lesson plans aim to reduce feelings of isolation among LGBTQ students in rural and low-income schools
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Illinois governor signs order ensuring schools have resources to help trans students
Order establishes a task force to develop recommendations for educators on dealing with trans students
