The Tragic Confluence of Guns, Kids, Mass Shootings, and Trans Identities
In the U.S., it’s more guns over children, with the extreme right continuing to say it’s not guns that kill, it’s sick people – like LGBTQ+ people – that do.
March 28, 2023
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In the U.S., it’s more guns over children, with the extreme right continuing to say it’s not guns that kill, it’s sick people – like LGBTQ+ people – that do.
Life for members of the LGBT communities is remarkably dangerous. Would proposed gun laws make us any safer?
We have a "spiritually sick society," according to the anti-LGBT Christian right activist.
The bisexual Latina high school student used tragedy, rage, and knowledge as fuel, igniting a nation of kids (and adults) to push for stronger gun reform laws in America.
For Lesbian Visibility Week, we salute one of the nation's most visible lesbians, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who uses her platform to stand against bigotry.
Still reeling from Pulse, some queer gun control advocates say the measures don't go far enough; others are grateful for any movement.
Five people were killed when a gunman opened fired at the club in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Tennessee legislators are passing anti-LGBTQ+ legislation while loosening gun laws, ignoring the real cause of violence.
The Democrat-controlled House approved background check legislation, the first major gun control bill to pass the chamber since 1994.
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Guns are going to be the death of this country." Will we prove him right?
LGBTQ+ bars are sacred institutions in our community, places where we go to feel joy and be ourselves -- and that makes the Club Q tragedy all the more horrific.
The president of Everytown for Gun Safety wants to recruit you.
There's a reason gun reform is the most important issue for LGBTQ voters.
Legislators must listen to the American people, not the gun lobby, writes Shannon Watts of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America.
Proposed legislation, if passed, would stop states from prohibiting the creation of a merchant code for guns. The Pulse shooter reportedly had almost $30,000 in credit charges on guns and ammunitions.
The President is continuing his mission to curb gun violence in America.
Once given a closet as an office by GOP leadership, and with a target still on her back, Johnson refuses to stop fighting for what's right.
The U.S. Senate today is debating several gun control bills in the wake of the Orlando tragedy.
Vice President Kamala Harris and Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a rule change requiring more background checks as a way to close the gun show loophole.