Month: October 2023
The Impact of 2023 Legislation on Transgender Youth: A Scorecard for…
When Owen Bondono transitioned 15 years ago, he said in…
Are there any transgender athletes in public schools or universities in Mississippi?
Many of the campaign ads bombarding the airwaves mention transgender…
Beyond Boycotts: Responding to Legal and Social Issues in Destinations
Planners and suppliers explain how meeting groups can influence thinking…
City of West Hollywood is celebrating 39 Years on November 29 – WEHO TIMES West Hollywood News, Nightlife and Events
The City of West Hollywood is celebrating it 39th birthday…
14 Reference Titles for Research on Trans Studies, Latinx Lit, and More
This roundup features reference titles for all ages, including a…
NJ trans students count the cost as some schools change regulations
More school districts are repealing a policy that enumerates protections…
Indian activists, allies urge lawmakers to back marriage equality legislation
Supreme Court’s Oct. 17 ruling sparked widespread criticism.
Candace Owens in ‘racist’ rant over two-spirit Native Americans
The right wing host has been criticised for ‘shocking, racist’…
Trans women could be counted as women in Senedd elections
New law could see trans women be counted as women…
San Francisco Transgender Film Festival returns to the Roxie next week
It runs from Nov. 8-19 at the Roxie Theater and…
America’s trans surgeons could learn from European whistleblowers
On Monday in the Free Press, Riittakerttu Kaltiala issued a…
She was censored over trans rights. But lawmaker Zooey Zephyr won’t be silenced
The Montana politician rose to international fame after colleagues cut…
FIFA should secure human rights protections for 2030 and 2034 World Cups as bidding deadline passes
FIFA needs to secure clear and binding commitments to improve…
5 Minute Pearls: Psychiatric Care Considerations for Sexually and Gender Diverse Populations
Alex Keuroghlian, MD speaks to the critical need for gender…
Council purges word ‘mother’ from pregnancy and maternity leave policy
The document, from Somerset County Council, has replaced the phrase…
Human Rights Campaign Foundation Hosts 32 Inspiring Global Advocates Amid International Crises and State of Emergency
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation and its Global Partnerships…
Berlin Nightclub workers urge customers to boycott as they fight for fair contract – Windy City Times News
Windy City Times News – Berlin Nightclub workers are calling…
Longtime gay Chicago couple reflects on their 50-year love story – Windy City Times News
Windy City Times News – When Chicagoans Bob Wolf and…
South Korean Court Upholds Military ‘Sodomy’ Law
In a setback for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)…
Watch Candace Owens Call Native Americans ‘High’ and ‘Cannibals’ While Denying Two-Spirit Existence
The far-right commentator dismisses the historical existence of transgender people…
LGBTQ OutReach Center celebrates 50th anniversary
Executive Director Steve Starkey says its rewarding to have dedicated…
Calif. Taxpayers Fund LGBT Group Fighting Parental Notification
The LGBTQ community praised California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s actions. Parental…
Dominic DuPree, Gender-Nonconforming Entrepreneur, Gunned Down in Chicago
DuPree is one of many victims of gun violence among…
Transgender rapist jailed for three years in Guernsey
Freddie Christian Trenchard raped a girl in 2021 before transitioning…
Transgender youth in North Carolina dealing with medical “whiplash” of ban on gender-affirming care
Advocates say House Bill 808 is forcing delays in needed…
Donald Trump to defund schools teaching ‘transgender insanity’
The former president has ramped up his anti-trans rhetoric as…
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Wide Range of Community Advocates and Industry Applaud President Joe Biden’s Efforts to Extend the Affordable Connectivity Program
The White House is requesting additional funds to strengthen the…
Did Swimmer Lia Thomas Beg for a 2024 Olympics Tryout After Being Barred from Competing?
The claim is satirical, but trans women are currently banned…
Jamaican court again rejects LGBT rights; Jamaican activist bows out
As Jamaican Supreme Court again rejects LGBT rights, Jamaican activist…
Out in the World: LGBTQ news from Europe and Asia
South Korea court upheld criminalization of same-sex relations in the…
Cardinal Eijk: ‘I don’t give up’
Cardinal Wilhelm Eijk talks with The Pillar about evangelization, Church…
Before Bad Bunny: Eight trailblazing queer icons from Puerto Rico
Hailing from very different fields, these Boricua pioneers have paved…
Johannesburg Pride marches for LGBTQ Ugandans after anti-gay law passed
Uganda introduced one of the world’s harshest anti-gay laws in May, including…
Event helps support LGBTQ students in interview, job process
Grand Valley State University’s Graduate School held a Professional Advancement…
NPR’s new series All The Only Ones explores the lives of trans youth, past & present
Laine Kaplan-Levenson will unearth the little known and often neglected…
Youth council calls on Colorado lawmakers to pass gender-affirming laws
The Colorado Youth Advisory Council sent a message as it…
Opinion: Trans people have existed for millenniums. New legislation won’t change that
Trans people in the Middle Ages used their preferred or…
Lambeth Allies programme creates LGBTQ+ safe spaces
Lambeth Council is partnering with LGBT HERO to pilot a…
Synod is a milestone in the reception of Vatican II
What are the results of this meeting? The rebalancing of…
UConn Student’s Trans Photography Project Has One Simple Goal – To Affirm
‘It’s a personal mission of mine to make sure that…
Introducing All The Only Ones : Embedded
All The Only Ones is a new 3-part series from…
Out in the World: LGBTQ+ news from Europe & Asia
LGBTQ+ stories from around the globe including South Korea, Japan,…
United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28)
COP28, the 28th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, will…
Christian councilman reinstated after suspension for saying ‘pride is sin,’ rebuking lewd parades
A local councilmember in Britain, King Lawal, has been reinstated…
Bone Density Mostly Catches Up After Adolescent Use of Gender-Affirming Hormones
Researchers noted an exception in the lumbar spine among people…
Davis, California, Faces Bomb Threats, Harassment From Anti-Trans
Bomb threats forced elementary schools to go on lockdown and…
ICYMI: In ADF’s Decades-Long Campaign of Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate, Speaker Mike Johnson’s Ascent is a Chilling New Development
On the Heels of ADF Alum’s Promotion to Lead U.S.…
Bilateral Urinary Stones in a Transgender Woman: A Case Report in Lebanon
This case report presents a 38-year-old transgender woman, assigned male…
House Speaker Mike Johnson has long opposed abortion and LGBTQ+ rights
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson stances on gender identity, abortion…
Welsh government plans to redefine women to include transgender females
Leaked gender Bill proposals face a backlash from UK Government…
How transpersons are finding their unique voice
Persons who are born male but identify as female face…
Cardinal Cupich on the synod, women deacons, giving bishops job reviews and why ‘LGBTQ’ was left out of the final doc
Exclusive interview: Cardinal Cupich on the end of the first…
Man pleads guilty to obstructing justice in 2019 murder of trans woman
A man from South Carolina has pleaded guilty to obstructing…
Inside the Alliance Defending Freedom, the Anti-LGBTQ Org Where Mike Johnson Spent Almost a Decade
The organization pushed to overturn Roe v. Wade. It also…
Putting anti-trans rights backlash in context: Profs see opposition as political lightning rod
AMHERST — Why is it that the number of bills around…
SC school district bans LGBTQ history book; limits access to titles by Morrison, Coates
Horry County Schools recently banned a book that details the…
A League of Their Own fans are still fighting the good fight
In her “Decoding Fandom” column for the web_crawlr newsletter, Kira…
Opinion: I’m 17, trans and loving life. Joy should be the norm for trans people
Our happiness is largely a product of how we are…
Vatican synod ends without clear stances on women deacons, LGBT
A month-long Vatican meeting on the future of the Roman…
Trapped in a binary system, trans people denied basic rights
Trapped in a binary system, trans people denied basic rights
Taiwan holds Asia’s largest Pride after gay rights milestone
Vice President Lai Ching-te became the highest-ranking official to join…
Trans activists say Landry as governor could be ‘devastating,’ but they are preparing to fight
They fear Landry and a Republican supermajority in both houses…
Hungary bans teenagers from World Press Photo exhibit, citing LGBT content
Hungary’s government has banned youngsters under 18 from visiting the…
Johannesburg Pride marches for LGBTQ+ Ugandans after anti-gay law passed
More than 20,000 people marched through Johannesburg on Saturday to…
Gender-critical books ‘treated like Mein Kampf’ by public library
Library service of Calderdale council has barred six books from…
Black Transgender Woman Lisa Love Killed Walking Home in Chicago
Love’s family said she was leaving a friend’s house when…
Taiwan celebrates diversity, inclusion in Pride parade
Taipei, Oct. 28 (CNA) An estimated 176,000 people, many waving…
What we’re about to learn about House Speaker Mike Johnson
The new House Speaker Mike Johnson is in for on-the-job…
Taiwan Celebrates LGBTQ Pride After Adoption Rights Milestone
Rainbow-coloured flags filled the streets of Taiwan’s capital as tens…
South Korean fencing star’s fiancé revealed to be transgender con-artist
Nam Hyun-hee decided to end the relationship after learning her…
Campuses feel like political battlegrounds. Can a new initiative change that?
Gov. Spencer Cox will speak Monday at an event celebrating…
Trans rights in Europe: Where does your country stand?
While a number of European nations have been praised by…
Eddie Izzard says ‘trans rights are human rights. End of story’ as she stars in Doctor Jekyll remake
Eddie Izzard – who also goes by the name Suzy…
Eddie Izzard says ‘trans rights are human rights. End of story’ as he stars in Doctor Jekyll remake
Eddie Izzard – who also goes by the name Suzy…
Pocan proposes a National Museum of American LGBTQI+ History and Culture
‘It is vital to remember our collective past’
What role Speaker Mike Johnson’s religious views play in his politics
Johnson is a deeply evangelical Christian and has proudly shared…
New GOP speaker defends extreme anti-LGBTQ views: ‘Go pick up a Bible’
Johnson did not become more moderate in Congress
Arrest made in the shooting death of gay journalist Josh Kruger
PHILADELPHIA, Penn. – The suspect in the murder of openly…
A Book Ban Is a Book Ban: Getting on the Same Page about Extremist Attacks on LGBTQ and Race-inclusive Books
By Jae Moore “Banned books? What does that mean?” Rep.…
FIFA Broke Own Human Rights Rules for World Cup Hosts
Global soccer governing body FIFA has broken its own human…
Mike Johnson claimed gay marriage would lead to people marrying pets
Some Republicans were caught off guard by the comments which…
Attorney General Bonta Joins Brief in Support of Transgender
OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a…
Class Action Status Sought in Indiana Transgender Care Ban Suit
Transgender minors, their parents, and medical providers have renewed their…
Fourth Circuit weighs if West Virginia’s ban on transgender girls in sports violates Title IX
The hot-button issue brought a full crowd to the courtroom.
From Trans Healthcare to Transhumanism: Reality vs. Conspiracy at LGBT-related Rallies
Supporters and opponents of gender-affirming health care for transgender youth…
Kansas City-Area Transgender Homecoming Queens Recognized for Making LGBTQ History
On Thursday, October 27, the Kansas City Council passed a…
Governor Newsom appoints Laphonza Butler as the First openly Black LGBTQ Senator in U.S. History
Democratic Strategist Laphonza Butler was sworn in to the United…
Rights watch
A round-up of human rights stories from around the world.…
A year after Elon Musk bought Twitter, LGBTQ people say it has become toxic
On Musk’s X, users are allowed to deadname and misgender…
Dwight Howard has essentially come out. And almost no one is talking about it
Sexual assault allegations have turned what would have been an…
Catriona Stewart: Sex education reform is doomed when no one agrees the facts of life
Let’s talk about sex. Well, let’s talk about how we…
Speaker Johnson on shootings: “Problem is the human heart, not guns”
Johnson rejected the idea of new gun control legislation after…
Political endorsements, controversial cultural issues punctuate Northeast Ohio school board races
Elections in North Royalton, Mentor and elsewhere in northeast Ohio…
Francis Howell School District considers bathroom policy affecting transgender students
A school board member proposed a policy to require students…
UN experts: LGBT older persons at heightened risk of violence and discrimination
GENEVA (27 October 2023) – Following the commemoration of the…
South Korea court upholds ban on gay sex in the military
The ruling is a setback in the fight for LGBT…
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