Three Democratic state legislators in North Carolina brought forth a Senate bill this past Wednesday aimed at repealing last year's HB2 … [Read more...] about ‘Clean’ HB2 Repeal Bill Introduced by NC Democrats
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South Dakota Abruptly Pulls Anti-Transgender Locker Room Bill
A renewed attempt by Republican lawmakers in South Dakota to pass a so-called locker-room bill was withdrawn Tuesday in the face of certain … [Read more...] about South Dakota Abruptly Pulls Anti-Transgender Locker Room Bill
Judge Rules Orthodox Jewish Transgender Woman Cannot See, Text or Talk to Her Children
A transgender ultra-Orthodox Jewish woman has been denied direct contact with her children on the basis that they would be shunned by their community … [Read more...] about Judge Rules Orthodox Jewish Transgender Woman Cannot See, Text or Talk to Her Children
Small Town Texas Mayor Comes Out as Transgender in Letter to Citizens
Jess Herbst, the mayor of New Hope, Texas, came out as transgender in advance of a public town meeting on Tuesday night. Herbst was appointed mayor … [Read more...] about Small Town Texas Mayor Comes Out as Transgender in Letter to Citizens
Boy Scouts to Admit Transgender Boys in Historic Shift
The Boy Scouts of America will allow transgender boys to join Cub and Boy Scout programs based on the gender identity on their applications, Buzzfeed … [Read more...] about Boy Scouts to Admit Transgender Boys in Historic Shift
Super Bowl Draws Focus to Texas and Its Impending Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill
Texas is yet another state whose GOP-led legislature has moved to pass a so-called "bathroom bill," termed the "Privacy Protection Act" or Senate Bill … [Read more...] about Super Bowl Draws Focus to Texas and Its Impending Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill
South Dakota to Consider Anti-Trans Locker Room Bill
The latest state-level attempt to micromanage gender identity among trans youths comes in South Dakota, where two Republican lawmakers have introduced … [Read more...] about South Dakota to Consider Anti-Trans Locker Room Bill
Transgender Woman Captures Violent Assault on Facebook Live: WATCH
Police in Philadelphia have arrested a man accused of verbally and physically assaulting a transgender woman. 23-year-old Ryannah Quigley (above) … [Read more...] about Transgender Woman Captures Violent Assault on Facebook Live: WATCH
Jacksonville Council Holds Public Hearing On LGBT Protections: Watch LIVE
For the third time in five years, the Jacksonville (Florida) City Council is set to consider an LGBT-inclusive nondiscrimination … [Read more...] about Jacksonville Council Holds Public Hearing On LGBT Protections: Watch LIVE
Virginia House Subcommittee Considers Heinous Anti-Trans ‘Bathroom Bill’: WATCH LIVE
A Virginia House subcommittee is hearing a number of LGBT-related bills today. Watch live above. Writes John Riley at MetroWeekly: A Virginia … [Read more...] about Virginia House Subcommittee Considers Heinous Anti-Trans ‘Bathroom Bill’: WATCH LIVE