LGBTQ supporters rally outside Regina church over sermon
Amid loud, electronic dance music and a chilly wind, approximately 130 people gathered across the street of Regina Victory Church to be part of the rally.
The ‘super straight’ campaign taking over TikTok is actually just ugly transphobic trolling
News flash: The “super straight” trend on social media, where users claim a “new sexuality” which demands the same respect as those with marginalized sexual identities, is actually just blatant transphobia mocking LGBTQ people and their activism. Over the last two weeks, (mostly cis) people on social media have started openly identifying as “super...
Amazon Responds To Republican Sens. On Book Ban, Says Won’t Sell Books That Frame LGBTQ+ Identities As Mental Illness
Updated Mar 12, 2021, 09:40am EST Topline Amazon will not sell any books on its platform that portray transgender, other gender identities and sexual orientations as mental illnesses, the company explained in a letter to three Republican senators who had sought an explanation from the e-commerce giant about its decision to delist a book written…
Openly Trans Senator Sarah McBride To Headline LGBTQI Health Conference
Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender state senator in US history, will headline a panel at the upcoming 11th Health In Difference conference and the … The post Openly Trans Senator Sarah McBride To Headline LGBTQI Health Conference appeared first on Star Observer.
By the End of Summer, Arkansas Doctors Can Refuse to Treat LGBTQ Patients
The governor signed a bill granting doctors and medical professionals the right to refuse medically necessary treatment to patients based on moral, ethical or religious grounds
‘It is bleak’: How the pandemic economy has affected LGBTQ people
The pandemic has exacerbated the existing issues for LGBTQ people, including employment and housing discrimination and higher rates of mental health problems.
Rainbow colored LGBTQ pride lifeguard stand burned down in alleged ‘act of hate’
California authorities are investigating a recent fire that destroyed a lifeguard tower painted with a rainbow in honor of LGBTQ Pride Month — a potential arson that one official called an “act of hate,” a report said. Fire officials in Long Beach, Calif., are investigating the blaze, which was apparently set just before midnight on…
9 LGBTQ+ Books We’re Looking Forward to This Spring
These works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, graphic novels, and beyond make for great reading any time of the year (not just Pride Month).
In House Committee Testimony, Megan Rapinoe Asks: When Will We Invest in Women’s Sports?
Megan Rapinoe, soccer star, bestselling author, and gender equality activist, made the most of her time speaking to a House of Representatives committee today. Testifying at a “hybrid hearing” for the Oversight and Reform Committee on Equal Pay Day, Rapinoe’s task was to help legislators understand the “long-term economic impacts of gender inequality,” and...