Judge Blocks Biden’s Title IX Rule in Four States, Dealing a Blow to Protections for LGBTQ+ Students
The Biden administration’s new Title IX rule expanding protections for LGBTQ+ students has been temporarily blocked in four states after a federal judge in Louisiana found that it overstepped the Education Department’s authority…
If You’re Not Supporting LGBTQ+ Workers, You’re Missing Out on a Giant Pool of Talent
A recent panel discussion at Inc. HQ centered on economic equality for the LGBTQ community, and why supporting LGBTQ+ employees is good for business…
Ken Paxton Celebrates ‘Major Victory’ Against Joe Biden
A judge blocked the Biden administration from implementing its revised Title IX policies in Texas that expanded protections for LGBTQ+ students.
A digital library offers hundreds of free LGBTQ books in response to wave of school bans
The Queer Liberation Library was started by a team of nine volunteers last year to fill the queer literature gap amid a wave of state laws and school policies challenging books with LGBTQ themes.
The 2024 Lambda Literary Award Winners
The 36th annual Lambda Literary Awards in 26 different categories of LGBTQ+ books were announced. Here are the winners…
Pride & Precedent: An Evening on 40 Years of LGBT Reform in NSW
NSW Parliament will host on July 19 Pride & Precedent: Law, Representation, Reform, a seminar on the 40 years of LGBTQIA+ reform across the Legislative Council and the Supreme Court … The post Pride & Precedent: An Evening on 40 Years of LGBT Reform in NSW appeared first on Star Observer…
Reps urge FG to suspend implementation of Samoa Agreement— move to probe contentious clauses
The Samoa Agreement allegedly contains a clause on LGBTQ. The post Reps urge FG to suspend implementation of Samoa Agreement— move to probe contentious clauses appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria…
City of Sydney Is Exploring Hosting Regular Drag Storytime Events
City of Sydney, home to one of the largest LGBTQIA+ communities in Australia, is looking into hosting regular drag storytime events at their libraries. Currently, there are no upcoming City-run … The post City of Sydney Is Exploring Hosting Regular Drag Storytime Events appeared first on Star Observer…
Controversial Streamer Nickmercs Banned By Twitch After Dropping Transphobic Slur [Update]
Former pro Gears of War player Nick “Nickmercs” Kolcheff received his first ever ban from Twitch after using a transphobic slur during a recent stream, commemorating another Pride Month with his annual anti-LGBTQ+ bullshit. Read more…