Texas AG Paxton sues Johnson & Johnson over Tylenol/acetaminophen and autism link, alleging concealed research. Suit focuses on consumer protection laws, differing from personal injury claims. The science is uncertain.
Harvard's Fenway Institute delays 'Advancing Excellence in Transgender Wellness' course, designed for medical professionals seeking to provide high-quality care for transgender individuals. Focus on clinical methods.
Bessent, a Trump administration official, discusses a potential US-China trade deal involving soybean acquisitions. Christopher Wiggins reports on LGBTQ+ issues related to politics and the Trump administration.
JayCee Cooper won a discrimination case against USAPL. The court ruled that barring transgender athletes like Cooper from women's categories violates the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA).
LGBTQ+ rights face rising hate crimes, online censorship, and discriminatory legislation. Reports show increasing violence and marginalization, yet queer communities are fighting back with resilience and activism.
Texas faces scrutiny for S.B. 12 banning LGBTQ+ clubs and diversity efforts in schools. Abbott targets 'leftist beliefs,' sparking debate over indoctrination vs. education, impacting trans students and teachers.
Erasure laws targeting LGBTQ+ people are spreading, impacting healthcare, education, and basic recognition. The fight for visibility and authentic existence is crucial in the face of oppression and legal challenges.
Controversy surrounds Transgender Day of Visibility and a White House Pride event. Accusations of disrespecting Easter arise. A topless video surfaces, sparking debate and White House response. Trump admin adds fake scandal entries.
The Supreme Court weighs a challenge by Kim Davis, reigniting the debate on marriage equality and LGBTQ+ rights post-Obergefell. Key justices offer clues on their views. Public support remains high.
Texas removes rainbow crosswalks, citing safety. LGBTQ+ community sees erasure. Protests erupt over 'political' markings policy and LGBTQ+ rights. Funding at risk.
Senate candidate Graham Platner faces scrutiny over unearthed anti-LGBTQ+ comments. He apologizes and cites personal growth, but the remarks spark controversy amid his campaign. Old posts hurt Senate run.
California's redistricting plan, Proposition 50, puts Robert Garcia, a gay Democrat, in a historically conservative district. The city previously banned Pride flags, sparking a culture war debate over representation and political power.
Cuba's constitution prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Free sex-reassignment surgery is available, but access is limited. Marriage equality was approved in 2022. Government still harasses LGBTQ+ activists.
LGBTQ+ refugees face persecution & silence. 'Imagine' inspires hope, resistance. Fight against hate, honor allies. Need free speech, safe communities. The lunatic in WH threatens equality.
Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes remain high despite decreased violent crime. Political rhetoric & discriminatory policies fuel violence and exclusion in the U.S., UK, and Europe, impacting transgender individuals most severely.
Karine Jean-Pierre's memoir critiques Trump's authoritarianism and Democratic Party struggles. She advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and warns against silence, urging action to protect democracy.
Donald Trump commuted George Santos' sentence, sparking debate. Greene advocated for Santos, while Johnson downplayed party influence. Santos' crimes included fraud and theft. Trump defended the action.
