All posts tagged "california"
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Sacramento Is Now a Sanctuary City for Transgender People
Resolution seeks to protect people fleeing states with bans on gender-affirming care and prevent them from being extradited for prosecution.
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Voters Remove School Board Members Who Pushed Anti-LGBTQ Policies
Voters in Orange, California, successfully recalled two school board members accused of pushing anti-LGBTQ policies, including one that “outs” transgender students to their parents. Madison...
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California’s Huntington Beach Bans Pride Flags
Voters in Huntington Beach, California, approved an ordinance banning the LGBTQ Pride flag from flying on city property.
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53 LGBTQ Candidates Were on The Ballot Tuesday. Here’s How They Fared.
Several LGBTQ candidates were successful in yesterday’s “Super Tuesday” primaries, with some winning their party’s nomination and others moving on to runoff elections. Candidates appeared...
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Judge Blocks Rule Forcibly “Outing” Transgender Police Officers
A judge has temporarily blocked a new California state rule that requires police officers to share their gender identities when reporting traffic stops. Sacramento County...
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California Republicans Reject Platform Change on Gay Marriage
Delegates at the California Republican Party state convention rejected a proposed language to "soften" the party's platform on social issues.
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Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill Requiring Parents to Affirm Children’s Genders
California's Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill requiring judges in custody cases to consider whether a parent affirms their child's gender identity.
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California to Outlaw Book Bans
California lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill to stop school districts from banning books related to gender and racial diversity.
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The Riley Roundup: Andy Cohen, HIV Arrests, and PrEP Access
Andy Cohen advocates for HIV decriminalization, while California lawmakers block a bill easing access to HIV prevention medications.
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The Riley Roundup: Gay Author Blasts Media Coverage of Burning Man
Gay author criticizes media coverage of Burning Man, while a new survey suggests Americans may be souring on transgender rights.
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California Republican Party May Drop Opposition to Same-Sex Marriage
The California Republican Party is currently at odds with the national Republican Party after proposing to remove opposition to same-sex marriage and abortion – two...
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Pride Flag Shooter Called for Eliminating the LGBTQ Community
Travis Ikeguchi, the suspect in the shooting of a California business owner, posted numerous anti-LGBTQ screeds on social media.
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California Store Owner Fatally Shot Over Pride Flag Dispute
Laura Anne Carleton, an LGBTQ ally, was fatally shot after an altercation over a Pride flag hanging outside her California store.
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California Voters Have a Chance to Repeal Prop 8
A proposed constitutional amendment would repeal the ban on same-sex marriage and declare marriage a "fundamental right."
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California School Board Erases Harvey Milk from Curriculum
Last month, the board of the Temecula Valley Unified School District voted to block a social studies textbook whose supplemental resources mention gay civil rights...
