Texas A&M's LGBTQ Studies minor and 4-H club targeted by Republican lawmakers
Republican politicians are targeting the school’s LGBTQ Studies minor and other programs over the inclusion of queer and Black perspectives.
February 29, 2024
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Republican lawmaker gloats after Texas university kills LGBTQ+ studies program
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LGBTQ+ people are at a higher risk of 'adverse brain health:' study
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Study: Supportive Dads Decrease Risk of Heart Disease in LGBTQ Youth
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'Queer' Moniker Finds Favor Among the Young and Nonbinary
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Study: Health Care Homophobia Is Heart-Harming
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State Economies Suffer When Lawmakers Pass Anti-LGBTQ+, Anti-Abortion Laws: Study
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Honor for Film Focused on Gay, Lesbian Asians
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C.D.C. Report: Gay and Bi People at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19
The study shows the urgent need for data collection on how the pandemic is impacting the LGBTQ+ community.
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Republican congressman wants to limit IVF access to married heterosexual veterans only
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Study: Queer Men of Color Have Sex at Earlier Ages Than Straight Peers
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Uber, Lyft Drivers Routinely Cancel Black, LGBTQ Riders, Study Finds
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Louisiana State University Introduces LGBTQ Minor Program
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UCSF Receives Six-Figure Grant to Investigate Dementia in LGBTQ Elders
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Michigan Gov. Bans State and Federal Funding for Conversion Therapy
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