All posts tagged "LGBTQ rights"
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Nepal Elects First Transgender Woman Lawmaker
LGBTQ rights advocate Bhumika Shrestha wins a historic parliamentary seat as part of a sweeping election victory.
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Boston University Defends Pride Flag Removal Amid Backlash
Faculty push back after Pride flags were removed from campus windows, with officials citing a “content-neutral” signage policy.
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Texas Court Orders PFLAG to Turn Over Records to AG Paxton
State high court allows attorney general to seek records tied to investigation into gender-affirming care for minors.
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EU Court Says Bulgaria Must Allow Gender Recognition
The landmark ruling says all EU member states must allow transgender people to update legal documents, finding such bans violate EU law.
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Senegal Doubles Prison Terms for Same-Sex Relations
Lawmakers unanimously passed a bill increasing prison terms to 10 years and criminalizing support for LGBTQ people.
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Iowa Blocks Cities From Protecting Transgender Residents
Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the Republican-backed law preventing about 20 Iowa cities from enforcing transgender protections.
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Former DOGE Staffers Used ChatGPT to Flag LGBTQ Grants
Deposition testimony and court filings claim AI was used to identify grants referencing LGBTQ topics and other marginalized groups.
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Scouting America Sues Queer Scout in Trademark Fight
The youth scouting group claims the LGBTQ travel company is diluting its trademarks and misleading consumers.
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Kenyan Men Get 15 Years for Robbing and Assaulting Gay Victims
Two attackers were convicted in a violent robbery targeting gay men in a country where homosexuality remains criminalized.
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Trump Demands Anti-Trans Measures Be Added to SAVE Act
President demands national bans on transgender athletes in women's sports and gender-affirming care for minors be added to the voter ID bill.
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South Dakota Supreme Court Blocks Trans Birth Certificate Change
The court ruled state law allows birth certificates to be amended only to correct factual errors at the time of birth.
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GOP Voting Bill Could Disenfranchise Transgender Americans
Critics say the SAVE Act’s voter ID and citizenship requirements could create barriers for transgender voters.
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Moroccan Activist Jailed for “Allah Is a Lesbian” Shirt May Lose Arm
Family and lawyers say Ibtissame Lachgar's prison injuries went untreated and she may need her arm amputated.
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USA Rugby Bans Trans Women From Female Teams
USA Rugby says the move was driven by a Trump executive order and guidance from the U.S. Olympic committee.
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Indiana School District Pays Teacher $650,000 in Pronoun Lawsuit
Former music teacher John Kluge said a policy requiring staff to use transgender students’ preferred names violated his religious beliefs.
