At Pride, celebrations amid a darker national environment
NEW YORK (AP) — LGBTQ Pride commemorations that sometimes felt like victory parties for civil rights advances are…
Elon Musk’s child petitions for name change to sever ties with billionaire father
(UPI) — One of Elon Musk’s children has petitioned a California court to recognize her name and gender,…
Florida House to vote on a bill limiting school discussions of LGBTQ identity
The legislation, referred to by its opponents as the ‘Don’t say gay’ bill, has stirred national controversy as…
Trans U.S. seniors fear bleak future in residential care
NEW YORK, Feb 23 (Reuters) – The patient was 78, in poor health and had nowhere else to…
New Zealand passes law banning conversion therapy
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s parliament on Tuesday near-unanimously passed a legislation that bans practices intended to forcibly…
U.S. school books – the latest LGBTQ+ rights battleground
ATLANTA, Feb 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A U.S. culture war over LGBTQ+ rights has played out on…
Bill would expand hate crimes law for gender ID, disability
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Some clergy members, a group that advocates for LGBTQ rights and a group that…
Mother: teachers manipulated child to change gender identity
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A mother who claims teachers secretly manipulated her 11-year-old daughter into changing her gender…
Arizona bill would ban transgender girls, women from teams
PHOENIX (AP) — Transgender girls and women would be barred from competing on the high school or college…
Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ law breaches international rights standards – European rights body
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s law that bans teaching about homosexuality and transgender issues in schools violates international human…