LGBTQ rights

d.c.

D.C. Opens First Shelter for Unhoused LGBTQ Community

This August, Washington, D.C. will open a 40-bed homeless shelter entirely dedicated to providing care…

The European Commission Files Lawsuits Against Hungary for Media, Human Rights Violations

In two separate filings, the European Commission will sue Hungary over an anti-LGBTQ law and…

Congress

Congress Passes Bill Protecting Same-Gender, Interracial Marriage Rights

A bill to codify the right to same-gender and interracial marriage was overwhelmingly passed by…

proposition

CA Lawmakers Rush to Remove Anti-Gay Proposition from State Constitution

California lawmakers are rushing to remove Proposition 8, an anti-gay policy banning same-gender marriage, from…

School Boards

Report: LGBTQ Community Vastly Underrepresented on School Boards

A recent report from the LGBTQ Victory Institute, a national organization focused on electing leaders…

Florida

Florida School Board Guidelines Require Outing Trans Students to Peers’ Parents

On top of the chaotic and frankly alarming implementation of the “Don’t Say Gay” law…

‘Transgender Bill of Rights’ Introduced in House

In response to the rash of anti-trans legislation, a group of House democrats has proposed…

German Football

German Football Association Blazes Trail for Trans Acceptance

In wake of recent rulings against transgender athletes competing, the largest sports federation in the…

Florida

Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law’s Uneven Implementation Sparks LGBTQ Community Concern

Since Florida passed the Parental Rights in Education Act, or as it is more commonly…

Hawaii’s Governor Signs 3 New Pro-LGBTQ Laws

Hawaii’s Governor David Ige recently announced on Instagram the signing of three new bills designed…