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Anti-LGBTQ+ mom in Oregon wins right to potentially adopt LGBTQ+ kids

Jessica Bates said she would not let her kids dress how they want, nor take them to the doctor for gender dysphoria treatment.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Texas AG Ken Paxton announces U.S. Senate bid

The very MAGA Paxton will challenge incumbent John Cornyn in the Republican primary next year.

Nonbinary 17-year-old killed two years after being reported missing

River Nevaeh Goddard was reported missing in April 2022, when they were 15 years old.

Can't Be Converted: Child Abuse in Utah

When she was 15, Alex Cooper's Mormon parents discovered she had a girlfriend. What followed is truly terrifying.

Austin Wolf sentenced in child sex abuse materials case

The gay adult performer's New York City sentencing featured harrowing victim testimonies.

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Trump uses child abuse proclamation to attack transgender people

The president recently complained that "everything is transgender." He's the one targeting a marginalized community.

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.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Trans Parents Child Abusers

Greene, outraged by a clip of a trans woman attempting to breastfeed, says the woman and her husband should lose custody of their child.

Marjorie Taylor Greene: Lessons on LGBTQ+ Identity Are 'Child Abuse'

Greene uses a video of an obviously traumatized young student to spew homophobia and transphobia.

Jeff Sessions's Immigration Policy Is Child Abuse, Say Methodists

More than 600 of Sessions's fellow United Methodists have signed a complaint accusing the attorney general of violating church law.

Op-ed: Religiously Backed or Not, This Therapy Is Abuse

A progressive rabbi says faith leaders promoting 'reparative' therapy are dangerously distorting religious freedom.

Wyoming Senate Classifies Gender-Affirming Care as 'Child Abuse'

The Senate passed a bill to that effect by a wide margin, and it will now be considered by the House.

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.

Biden Condemns Texas Governor's Anti-Trans Child Abuse Directive

The president called Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's order to investigate trans-supportive parents "government overreach at its worst."

Texas Deems Gender-Affirming Surgery for Trans Youth 'Child Abuse'

Advocates for trans youth say the state is engaging in fearmongering that will only hurt trans youth.

Scarlett Johansson Loves Woody Allen Despite Child Abuse Allegations

Following more tone-deaf remarks this summer about playing transgender, the Black Widow star continues to be out of step. 

Fury Over Pope's Blessing of Priest Who Allowed Child Abuse

Pope Francis will speak at Bernard Law's funeral, even though church documents showed Law had failed to remove pedophilic priests.

Chelsea Clinton Slams GOP for 'Child Abuse' of Conversion Therapy

"It was the most regressive, least inclusive platform in modern political history," said the former First Daughter.