All posts tagged "discrimination"
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FIFA Urged to Cancel Contracts with Anti-LGBTQ Hotels
With the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) World Cup coming up, FIFA is facing scrutiny for endorsing hotels that discriminate based on sexuality. As...
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State Of Ohio Sued Over Anti-LGBTQ “Conscience Clause”
Local civil rights and LGBTQ groups stand against the state of Ohio's State Government's Discriminatory Measures
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Biden Administration Investigating 6 Religious Colleges for LGBTQ Rights Violations
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has launched three new investigations — bringing the total number of investigations launched this year to...
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Disney Heir Comes Out As Transgender Amid PR Nightmare For Company
With the company dealing with intense backlash over their response to anti-LGBTQ legislation in FLorida, member of the Disney family comes out as transgender
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United Kingdom Flip-Flops On Conversion Therapy Ban
The United Kingdom government is currently undergoing a contentious and volatile struggle over conversion therapy. Though the practice is rare – and often viewed as...
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Texas Superintendent Removes Books Covering LGBTQ Issues from School Libraries
Recording from a Texas superintendent's meeting with school district library officials reveals anti-LGBTQ motivation behind recent book purge.
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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
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Federal Appeals Court To Decide Transgender IDs Case
A federal appeals court will decide whether Alabama can require transgender people to undergo surgery to obtain accurate driver's licenses.
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LGBTQ groups blocked from Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The parade organizers of the Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade — scheduled for today March 6, 2022 — firmly maintained their ban on LGBTQ...
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‘Trans people have right to privacy’ rules New Jersey appeals court
A New Jersey appeals court ruled that transgender people have a right to ask that records related to name change requests be kept sealed.
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NYC mayor taps anti-LGBTQ pastors for city posts
New York City mayor Eric Adams has appointed two anti-LGBTQ pastors to key city posts, and seems intent on naming a third.
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Celebrity stylist accused of telling gay employee to ‘tone down’ his ‘gayness’
Celebrity stylist Cristina Ehrlich has been accused of anti-gay discrimination and harassment by a gay former employee.
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National Guard told lesbian to be ‘more feminine’ to progress, lawsuit claims
Kristin Kingrey accuses the West Virginia Air National Guard of blocking her from progressing after she was told to wear makeup
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Justice Department will help trans student fight Florida’s anti-trans bathroom ban
The Justice Department will argue that a Florida transgender male student barred from the boys' bathroom was a victim of discrimination.
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Transgender man beaten at Denver train station, kicked out of Uber following attack
A transgender man in Denver says he was beaten up at a train station, and discriminated against by his Uber driver after escaping the attack.
