Breaking news tonight: The Supreme Court has just ruled against a California policy aimed at protecting trans kids in schools by prohibiting staff from outing students to their parents without the students' consent.
The transgender comedian who saved an infant from Lake Michigan spoke with The Advocate about his heroism. “The most important part of this entire story is that the baby is okay,” Lio Cundiff told us.
Also in today's newsletter: Rachel Maddow reacts to Donald Trump's latest war, the Christopher Street Project celebrates an anniversary, and an old interview sheds new light on John Lennon's sexuality.
Until tomorrow,
The Advocate team
Conservative Supreme Court justices curb California’s effort to shield transgender students from forced outing

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Federal workplace rights agency says Trump’s government can limit transgender employees’ bathroom usage

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Heroic Chicago trans comedian recalls saving infant from ice-cold Lake Michigan: ‘I guess I’m going in’

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Scouting America says transgender kids are still welcome after Pete Hegseth claimed they weren’t

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Was John Lennon gay? Paul McCartney discussed bandmate’s sexuality rumors in unearthed interview

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Many alleged suicides of Black trans women are in fact modern-day lynchings, report finds

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Lyft steps in to offer rides after Kansas voids transgender residents’ driver’s licenses

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Charlie Kirk DID say stoning gay people was the 'perfect law' — and these other heinous quotes
These are some of his worst comments about LGBTQ+ people made by Charlie Kirk.