U.K. Prime Minister Apologizes for Ban on LGBTQ+ Service Members
Rishi Sunak's apology came after the release of a report on how armed forces members were harmed by the policy.
July 25, 2023
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Texas Still Investigating Trans-Supportive Families for 'Child Abuse'
After a mixed ruling on the matter from the Texas Supreme Court, families are saying they've again been contacted by child welfare authorities.
May 26, 2022
Doug Jones Calls Investigating Trump for Sexual Abuse a Distraction
The newly elected Alabama Senator says that Congress should stop pushing to investigate Trump on sexual harassment.
December 17, 2017
Vladimir Putin Plans to Investigate Abuse of Gay and Bi Men in Chechnya
Putin will create a group to investigate the claims, which he refers to as "well-known information, or rumors" about men "with a nontraditional sexual orientation."
May 5, 2017
Church Under Investigation by the Vatican for Sex Party Claims
The same priest supposedly behind the party was under investigation for child sex abuse.
January 23, 2023
New Suit Filed to Stop Texas Probes of Trans-Supportive Families
In one of the families who sued, a trans teen attempted suicide after the governor ordered "child abuse" investigations of affirming parents.
June 9, 2022
'Science' Behind Texas/Alabama Anti-Trans Policy Is 'Full of Errors'
Texas's justification for "child abuse" investigations and Alabama's rationale for restrictions on gender-affirming care are riddled with inaccuracies, a new study says.
May 5, 2022
Texas Social Workers Quit Over Abbott's Anti-Trans Investigative Order
Employees with the Department of Family and Protective Services are choosing to leave rather than investigate trans kids' supportive parents for child abuse.
April 11, 2022
Trans Child's Family Who Hosted Ken Paxton Now Under Abuse Probe
Amber Briggle and her family are being investigated under a Texas policy that deems gender-affirming care for minors "child abuse."
March 10, 2022
Tenneessee investigates ex-gay group
Officials at the Tennessee Department of Child Services say they have opened an investigation into allegations of child abuse by the "ex-gay" group Love in Action.
June 27, 2005
Texas Family Services in Turmoil Over Gender-Affirming Care Probes
Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott issued a directive ordering child protective services to investigate parents who allow their trans children access to gender-affirming care, calling such care "child abuse."
September 5, 2022
LGBT victims of prison rape to testify at hearing
The National Prison Rape Elimination Commission was created by Congress to hold hearings and prepare a report on the problem of rape in prison and propose national standards governing the prevention, investigation, and punishment of such abuse. The commission is holding its second hearing Friday in San Francisco, and among those testifying will be gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender victims of prison rape.
August 19, 2005
Texas Can Resume 'Child Abuse' Probes of Trans-Supportive Parents
But the Texas Supreme Court, in allowing the probes to continue, questioned the authority of the governor to order them.
May 13, 2022
Breaking: Judge Halts Texas's Investigation Into Parents of Trans Kid
It comes after LGBTQ+ rights groups sued the state of Texas on Tuesday.
March 2, 2022
Out Soccer Star Josh Cavallo Calls Out Antigay Abuse and Death Threats
"I will never apologize for living my truth and most recently who I am outside of football."
January 10, 2022
Suit Against Texas Anti-Trans Order Can Go Forward, Says Appeals Court
The state had appealed a temporary restraining order on the investigation of a trans-supportive family, putting the court challenge on hold, but it will now proceed.
March 9, 2022
DAs Refuse TX Gov. Abbott’s Order to Investigate Parents of Trans Kids
"Governor Abbott and General Paxton are ignoring medical professionals and intentionally misrepresenting the law to the detriment of transgender children and their families," one attorney said.
February 25, 2022
Texas AG Appeals Judge's Ruling Halting Anti-Trans Investigation
The appeal puts on hold a judge's hearing on whether to broaden the temporary stop statewide.
March 4, 2022