LGBTQ Issues & Rights News
Tracking US allies that have tweaked advisories for trans travelers
By Avery Lotz Travel advisories updated ...
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Judge blocks anti-LGBTQ+ book ban while calling out Christian hypocrisy
The Bible has many sexually explicit ...
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Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questions
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Researchers, ACLU sue over Trump’s ‘ideological purge’ of NIH grants
By Nate Raymond April 2, 2025 2:49 ...
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Arizona Two Spirit Powwow empowers community amid growing anti-trans legislation
Brandelyn Clark Feb. 24, 2025 Phoenix ...
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Mental health disparities seen among sexual, gender minority populations
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New York attorney general tells hospitals to continue transgender care after Trump’s executive order
Feb 3, 2025 Protesters march during ...
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Trump signs sweeping order to further restrict trans care for minors nationwide
The order says the U.S. will ...
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Multiple health agency websites on HIV, contraception taken down to comply with executive orders
Researchers were scrambling to collect and ...
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Trump wants to change colleges nationwide. GOP-led states offer a preview
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JOCELYN GECKER of ...
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One of N.J.’s largest school districts drops transgender policy
Published: May. 22, 2025, 8:01 a.m. By Nyah Marshall | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com One of New Jersey’s largest school districts has once again reversed course and dropped a policy that protected…
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US Supreme Court rejects case about student’s ‘There are only two genders’ T-shirt
By John Kruzel May 27, 2025 10:56 AM CDT Summary WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear a student’s challenge on free speech grounds to a…
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DOJ announces Title IX investigation into trans athletes in California girls sports
The announcement came a day after President Trump threatened to withhold federal funding for California over a Jurupa Valley High School trans athlete’s participation in the state track and field…
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Experts Warn Of Decade-Long Setback After Trump Cuts HIV Vaccine Research
By Jennifer Lotito Jun 05, 2025, 01:07pm EDT It was a rare moment of bipartisan unity. Standing before a joint session of Congress in January 2019, President Donald Trump boldly…
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Louisiana lawmakers again reject LGBTQ+ worker discrimination protections
By: Piper Hutchinson – May 15, 2025 5:33 pm For the fourth year in a row, Louisiana legislators have killed a proposal to prohibit employers from discriminating against new hires based on their…
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Ohio mayors urge more communities to ban anti-LGBTQ+ conversion therapy
by: David Rees Posted: May 16, 2025 / 07:00 AM EDT COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The mayors of Athens, Westerville and several other Ohio cities that have outlawed anti-LGBTQ+ practices known as…
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Ohio Republicans introduce ‘Natural Family Month’ bill, excluding LGBTQ families
State Rep. Josh Williams said the bill is intended to support families “most directly tied to the creation and raising of children.” May 16, 2025, 5:58 PM CDT By Jo Yurcaba…
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Woman who says she was accused of being a man in Boston hotel bathroom files complaint with AG’s office
Ansley Baker said she was forced from the women’s restroom when a security guard banged on the stall door and asked for her ID. By Molly Farrar May 8, 2025 The woman…
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Texas House votes to strictly define man and woman, excluding trans people from state records
If it becomes law, the bill would define sex based on reproductive organs and require state documents and policies to comply with that framework. By Eleanor Klibanoff May 10, 2025 Dozens…
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Texas House sends bill that could increase cost of gender transition health care to governor’s desk
By Blaise Gainey Published May 13, 2025 at 5:38 AM CDT The Texas House passed a measure on Monday that opponents say could raise the price of gender-affirming health care for adults…
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