Oklahoma can enforce its law banning and criminalizing gender-affirming care for trans minors while a suit against it is heard, a federal court ruled Thursday. Read on »
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In a recent court settlement, New Yorkers have been granted the option to select an “X” gender marker when applying for public assistance programs such as food stamps and Medicaid, the Associated Press reports.
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Philadelphia police have identified a suspect in the killing of gay journalist Josh Kruger and have issued an arrest warrant for him, they announced Friday. Read on »
No charges will be brought against the Georgia state troopers who shot and killed queer environmental activist Manuel Esteban Paez Terán in January, even though Terán had at least 57 gunshot wounds, a prosecutor announced Friday. Read on »
It’s easy to despair about the many moves to ban books, especially LGBTQ-themed ones, from school and public libraries across the country. But there’s another way to react: Take action, says Emily Drabinski, the queer woman who’s president of the American Library Association. Read on »
The White House has condemned the online harassment against Tyler Cherry, a spokesperson for the Department of the Interior, orchestrated by Chaya Raichik through her Libs of TikTok account on social media platform X, formerly Twitter. Read on »
A gay couple was viciously beaten in broad daylight on a public street in London by a homophobic gang wielding a wooden panel embedded with nails. Read on »
A Wisconsin school principal who was placed on leave by his district has filed a complaint alleging the district took action against him simply because he’s gay, in violation of state law. Read on »
Conversion therapy, designed to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity, has been condemned by major medical and mental health groups, but it remains far too prevalent, especially for transgender people, according to a new study. Read on »
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