Tucson Police Confirm Deadly Gay-Bar Shooting Was a Targeted Anti-LGBTQ Hate Crime
Tucson police say the shooting that killed two men outside a longtime gay bar was a targeted anti-LGBTQ attack. Investigators say the…
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HHS Links Ordinary Transgender Affirmation to Political Violence
A federally commissioned HHS report associates ordinary transgender-affirming beliefs with authoritarianism and approval of political violence. Its limitations—and parallels with historical patterns…
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New Jersey Joins Lawsuit Against Anti-Trans Conditions on Title X Grants
New Jersey has joined a 23-state lawsuit challenging anti-trans and ideological conditions imposed on federal Title X family-planning grants.
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Federal Judge Again Strikes Down Texas Drag Ban
Texas got another chance to defend its drag-performance ban — and lost again. A federal judge has ruled Senate Bill 12 unconstitutional…
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Appeals Court Upholds Hamtramck’s Pride-Flag Ban, Calling City Flagpoles Government Speech
The Sixth Circuit upheld Hamtramck’s ban on Pride flags from city-owned flagpoles, finding that the city converted them into a platform for…
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Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration’s ‘Gender Ideology’ Conditions on Local Grants
A federal appeals court has blocked the Trump administration from using housing and transportation grants to force local governments to comply with…
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Two Icons, One Unmistakable Message: Be Proud of Who You Are
The deaths of Dolly Parton and Tim Curry leave an enormous cultural void—and a deeply personal loss for the LGBTQ+ people they…
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New Mexico Says It Will Use State Money to Keep Gender-Affirming Care Available to Trans Youth
New Mexico plans to use state funds to continue covering gender-affirming care for transgender youth after the Trump administration cuts off federal…
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She Was Allowed to Row. The Lawsuit Says Her Coaches Made Sure She Wouldn’t Belong.
A 16-year-old transgender rower left Sacramento’s Capital Crew after what a new lawsuit describes as nearly two years of harassment, misgendering and…
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Signed: New Jersey Makes Gender-Affirming Healthcare Protections Law
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill has signed S2260/A2218 into law, strengthening protections for gender-affirming healthcare and shielding patients, families, and providers from…
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