All posts tagged "missouri"
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Lesbian Firefighter Awarded $1.3 Million in Harassment Settlement
Kansas City is awarding $1.3 million to Rebecca Reynolds, who was harassed by co-workers due to her gender, age, and sexual orientation.
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Zach Willmore Brings HIV Awareness to TikTok
TikTok creator and fashion influencer Zach Willmore raises his voice as an advocate for young people living with HIV.
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Trans Woman Banned from Gym Following Conservative Uproar
A Missouri gym has terminated a trans woman's membership after receiving complaints for allowing her to use the women's locker room.
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Anti-Gay Republican Valentina Gomez Loses Primary
Valentina Gomez, a candidate known for her videos disparaging LGBTQ people, lost her bid for Missouri Secretary of State in the GOP primary.
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Trans Man Wins $4 Million for Being Barred from Locker Room
A Missouri appeals court ruled a trans man who was barred from the boys' locker room over a decade ago should recoup $4 million in...
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Missouri Wants to Jail LGBTQ-Friendly Teachers
A proposed bill would jail teachers who use gender-affirming pronouns for up to four years and force them to register as sex offenders.
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Columbia, Missouri, Declares Itself an LGBTQ “Sanctuary City”
The city of Columbia has approved a sanctuary ordinance that urges law enforcement to deprioritize enforcing any anti-LGBTQ state laws.
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Police Investigating Transgender Woman Amber Minor’s Murder
Amber Minor was initially misgendered by police after being shot to death in a driveway in the city of Raytown, Missouri.
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University of Missouri Sued by Transgender Teens
Two youths are suing the University of Missouri Health System for stopping gender-affirming treatments for transgender minors.
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Memphis ‘Bottoms’ the List of 10 Least LGBTQ-Friendly U.S. Cities
A recent study by Clever ranked 50 cities from most to least LGBTQ-friendly. (Spoiler: D.C. came in at number 24.)
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Trans Girl Wins Homecoming Queen, Sparking Hateful Outrage
Anti-transgender activists rage over an honor that is a gauge of a student's popularity, not a political statement.
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The Riley Roundup: Cleveland Catholic Diocese’s LGBTQ Crackdown
The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland has issued new guidance for schools calling for the rejection of expressions of LGBTQ identity.
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Catholic School Expels Student Over LGBTQ Book Ban
A Catholic school in Missouri expelled a straight-A student after his mother objected to the school's ban on books with LGBTQ characters.
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Missouri Sued Over Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
Two prominent legal groups have sued the state of Missouri on behalf of three families of transgender youth, medical providers, and two prominent LGBTQ organizations,...
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Trans Ex-Inmate Sues for Being Kept in Solitary for 6 Years
A transgender former inmate is suing the Missouri Department of Corrections for keeping her in solitary confinement due to her HIV status.
