San Francisco AIDS Foundation and other LGBTQ+ groups bring new lawsuit against anti-trans executive orders
It’s the latest salvo by LGBTQ+ legal advocates at Lambda Legal.
February 21, 2025
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Civil rights groups sue Trump over executive orders targeting DEI & transgender people
“President Trump, we will see you in court again, and we will beat you again,” Lambda Legal CEO Kevin Jennings said.
February 19, 2025
New Anti-LGBTQ+ Coalition Calls Equality Act a Threat to Children
The Promise to America's Children has many far-right groups and activists as supporters, including Penny Young Nance (pictured) of Concerned Women for America.
February 26, 2021
Pioneering LGBTQ+ activist Ann Maguire has died at 80
Maguire cohosted a gay talk show in Boston in the 1970s and helped elect the nation's first out state legislator, Elaine Noble of Massachusetts.
January 29, 2024
Asian Religious Leaders: GOP 'Fairness' Act Isn't Fair Enough
It's a positive step, but still one they cannot support.
December 16, 2019
Pete Buttigieg among cabinet members credited for role in reopening ports after dockworker strike
He thanked the parties for working together and praised the leadership of President Biden and Vice President Harris.
October 4, 2024
Arnie Kantrowitz, Pioneering Activist and GLAAD Cofounder, Dead at 81
"Kantrowitz's activism paved the way for the growing visibility, protections, and acceptance of the LGBTQ community that we see today," said GLAAD's Sarah Kate Ellis.
February 4, 2022
Republican-Introduced LGBTQ Act a Flop With Dems, Queer Activists
Pitched as a compromise alternative to the Equality Act, the newly introduced bill includes broad religious exemptions.
December 6, 2019
We all must hang together...
...as Benjamin Franklin once said, or assuredly, we shall all hang separately. Antigay priests and ministers must not be the only religious figures with a say in gay rights: It's time for pro-gay religious leaders and our secular allies to present a united front.
November 11, 2004
Former students share how Tim Walz allyship to LGBTQ+ teens in the '90s changed the course of their lives
Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate has been a vocal LGBTQ+ ally.
August 31, 2024
True Colors, Others Counter Trump's Attack on Homeless Trans People
The groups are calling on the public to raise objections to a plan to let shelters discriminate against trans clients.
July 17, 2020
There’s No Sugarcoating the Discrimination in Cakeshop Case
"Religious freedom" is the wrong term when referring to attempts to deny LGBT people service, writes GLAAD's Sarah Kate Ellis. Religious exemption is more like it.
December 4, 2017
Right-Wingers Horrified as Equality Act Passes House
They're still making false claims that the legislation will destroy religious freedom and women's rights.
May 18, 2019
Ted Cruz Lost, But Trump Is Giving the Religious Right His Cabinet
Donald Trump's grand bargain with the right wing is now coming into focus.
January 4, 2017
House Passes Equality Act in Historic Victory for LGBTQ Rights
History was made today. But now the bill will face a tough challenge in the Senate.
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May 17, 2019
An Honorable Republican: Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen fought for immigrants and LGBT people during her historic House career, writes Mary Ann Gomez Orta of the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute.
April 10, 2018
Activists Cheer House's Inclusive Domestic Violence Bill
The House passed the LGBT-inclusive Senate version of a bill reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act by a bipartisan vote of 286-138.
February 28, 2013
Gender-affirming care improves transgender lives, according to largest survey of trans people
The 2022 U.S. Transgender Survey documents the benefits of gender-affirming health care but shows the challenges trans people continue to face.
February 7, 2024
If Trump Is Booted, Pence Is an Unacceptable Replacement
Homophobe Pence is fully tainted by Trump, writes former FBI agent Susan SurfTone.
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January 29, 2018
NLGJA Announces 2012 Awards
The organization will present awards at the UNITY 2012 Convention on August 3.
July 11, 2012
2 More Anti-Trans Bills Advance: 'Alpha Males Must Defend Our Ladies'
Kansas and Alabama follow the lead of states like South Dakota and Mississippi.
March 18, 2021