Muslim legislator running for governor says Georgia deserves leaders who reject scapegoating trans people
“I have not seen the kind of representation that is demanded of this moment,” state Rep. Ruwa Romman told The Advocate.
October 17, 2025
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“I have not seen the kind of representation that is demanded of this moment,” state Rep. Ruwa Romman told The Advocate.
A court in Rabat found Ibtissame "Betty" Lachgar, a prominent feminist and LGBTQ+ rights activist, guilty of blasphemy.
Less than half of U.S. adults who are LGBTQ+ (48 percent) say they identify with a religion, according to a new study by Pew Research Center.
"Exposing students to the 'message' that LGBTQ people exist, the majority says, is enough to trigger the most demanding form of judicial scrutiny," Sotomayor wrote.
Parents in Mahmoud v. Taylor won the right to opt-out of classes where LGBTQ-themed books were taught.
In hearing the Mahmoud v. Taylor case, conservatives leaned toward siding with these parents, while liberals wondered what other content parents could opt their kids out of.
Activists fear the attack on Muhsin Hendricks was a hate crime.
Karla Sofía Gascón is the first out trans woman to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.
The lineup includes homophobes and transphobes from a variety of religions.
The parents say that if their children have to read books about or by LGBTQ+ people, that would violate their rights to religious freedom.
The court set a new standard for consideration of religious accommodations in the workplace but did not rule on the merits in the case of a man who refused to work Sundays because of his Christian beliefs.