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Gay activist Thom Higgins "pied" the antigay crusader during a press conference in Des Moines in 1977 as part of his considerable career as an LGBTQ+ rights advocate. Here's the whole story.
Calling books about sexual or gender identity disgusting, a Republican lawmaker seeks to ban them and imprison librarians who don’t comply.
Providers could face up to 10 years in prison.
Six Republican representatives have introduced the bill as an "emergency measure."
Lawmakers failed to override Gov. Doug Burgum's veto of the pronoun bill, but they're still pushing a health care ban, bathroom bills, and anti-trans sports legislation.
The legislation, which takes effect immediately, also restricts restroom use and allows teachers to ignore students' chosen pronouns.
Two governors -- one a Republican, one a Democrat -- have stood up to the harmful measures.
Noem issued trans-exclusionary executive orders after vetoing earlier legislation, and she says her new bill will avoid the problems of the previous one.
Will Gov. Doug Burgum of North Dakota (pictured) break with his fellow Republicans to veto homophobic and transphobic bills?
TRANSport offers its clients resources and support as they seek to leave the country to start a better life elsewhere.
The state was the first one to enact a ban on gender-affirming health care for minors. And more anti-LGBTQ+ legislation continues to advance around the nation.
As of Friday, gender dysphoria can’t be treated medically by physicians in Texas if the patient is a minor.
Bills aimed at keeping transgender girls and women off female interscholastic sports teams are moving forward in North Dakota, Mississippi, and Utah.
Gov. Eric Holcomb seems likely to sign the bill, which civil rights advocates call hateful and harmful.
Gov. John Bel Edwards vetoed a similar bill last year. He hasn't said what he'll do now.
The bill, which now goes to the state Senate, would prevent trans girls and women from competing on female teams.
We've learned a lot since that debacle in Houston last fall.
The ACLU of Indiana has already filed suit against the new law.
Wayne Maines joins Caitlyn Jenner and others in urging the governor to veto the anti-trans legislation.
