LGBTQ legislation

Iowa Court Affirms Hate Crime Conviction

Last Friday, the Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the hate crime conviction of a man who…

First Out Lesbian Woman Elected to New Jersey Legislature

Luanne Peterpaul, Esq. has made history with her victory in the recent election, making her…

Jay Inslee and Washington Senator after signing new inclusive legislation

Washington Increases Inclusive Legislation With New Bills

It seems as though every day another state has passed a law restricting access to…

Canada repeals historic laws targeting LGBTQ

Canada Expunges the Records of Those Convicted Under Old Anti-LGBTQ Laws

In a historic move, Canada has taken a significant step towards righting past wrongs by…

Michigan LGBTQ win

New Legal Protections for LGBTQ Residents in Michigan

Last week, Michigan legislators amended the state’s civil rights laws to add protections for LGBTQ…

Joe Bidan Speech

New Executive Order Furthers Transgender Equity

President Joe Biden signed a new Executive Order this past week: Further Advancing Racial Equity…

Respect for Marriage Act

Respect for Marriage Act Requires Same-Gender Marriages to be Federally Recognized

Last Tuesday, December 13, President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law…

Legislation

The Final Two States to Have Queer Legislators

Louisiana and Mississippi have yet to seat LGBTQ legislators, and it’s a shame. This lack…

Roe

Law Professor Khiara Bridges Schools Sen. Josh Hawley During Roe Hearing

During a Senate hearing on Tuesday, July 12 over the Supreme Court’s decision to reverse…

House Passes LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act to Improve Data, Surveying in LGBTQ Communities

Those in the LGBTQ community often lack resources that could counteract the higher statistics of…