Senate Democrats oppose the transgender military ban, citing harm to readiness and questioning its justification. Legal challenges continue amid concerns of discrimination and impact on servicemembers.
Ryan, reporter & LGBTQ+ advocate. Texas' 'Don't Say Gay' bill banning LGBTQ+ discussions & clubs, forcing outing, jeopardizes students & violates rights. Includes GLAAD nomination.
Jonathan Joss, known for 'King of the Hill,' died in a shooting in San Antonio. His spouse alleges it was a hate crime, citing homophobic slurs. Police investigate. Shooting followed mental health calls, home fire at Joss's house.
A preliminary injunction orders federal prisons to provide trans inmates with hormone therapy and social accommodations, challenging the denial of gender-affirming care as discriminatory and a violation of rights.
A couple displaying Pride flags at their home, rented from a church, were asked to remove them due to a lease agreement. The dispute highlights tensions between LGBTQ+ expression and religious institutions. Company finally allows.
'State of Firsts' documentary follows Sarah McBride's journey as the first out transgender U.S. House member, exploring the challenges, resilience, and the cost of political presence. Focus on LGBTQ+ rights.
Dupont Circle Park will stay open for WorldPride after initial closure plans sparked outrage. Officials cite community feedback and collaboration in the reversal.
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif faces Olympic ban due to sex eligibility rules. World Boxing demands chromosome testing, sparking controversy over fairness and discrimination.
Ghana grapples with LGBT+ rights, facing discriminatory legislation and violence. Education vs. criminalization, political debate, and international pressures shape the future. LGBTQ+ Ghanaians need protection.
Exploring the concept of 'power dykes' - strong women navigating male-dominated worlds, blazing trails, and the impact of representation in media. Includes Designing Women and Hacks references.
Equality PAC's National Pride Gala, featuring Dionne Warwick, addresses escalating attacks on LGBTQ+ rights under Trump, supporting diverse representation in politics and celebrating allies like Eugene Levy.
Trudy Ring, a veteran reporter and editor for LGBTQ+ publications, passed away. A political enthusiast and film lover, she covered religion, film, and politics, leaving a lasting impact on journalism.
