North Dakota Senate rejects resolution seeking to overturn marriage equality
The resolution failed to pass the state Senate in a 16-31 vote after only ten minutes of debate.
March 14, 2025
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North Dakota GOP advances resolution calling for end to nationwide marriage equality
The measure, passed in the North Dakota House and pending in the Senate, doesn't have the force of law and merely advises the Supreme Court, but it shows what Republicans are thinking.
February 25, 2025
Why did a gay man throw a pie in Anita Bryant's face, and who was he?
Gay activist Thom Higgins "pied" the antigay crusader during a press conference in Des Moines in 1977 as part of his considerable career as an LGBTQ+ rights advocate. Here's the whole story.
January 10, 2025
Judge won't block North Dakota law criminalizing trans care for minors
However, those already receiving the care when the law went into effect in April 2023 can continue.
June 7, 2024
Anti-DEI laws are forcing universities to grapple with a mass exodus of LGBTQ+ professors: study
New Williams Institute study finds an alarming number of professors in higher education considering leaving their states or the profession because of Republican laws.
May 6, 2024
New York Times fails to include trans voices in coverage, say GLAAD, Media Matters
The paper didn't quote an out trans person in two-thirds of its stories about anti-trans legislation in the past year, says a new report from the watchdog groups, which comes a year after the Times received strong criticism for amplifying anti-trans viewpoints.
March 26, 2024
North Dakota allows doctors to refuse trans health care in the name of 'religious freedom'
A North Dakota court has permitted doctors to refuse to perform gender-affirming surgeries, and allowed employers to refuse to cover all gender-affirming care.
March 7, 2024
Two Americas for queer people: HRC report finds stark differences in LGBTQ+ rights at the state level
It was the worst year ever for anti-LGBTQ+ state legislation, but there were some significant victories.
January 30, 2024
Trump wins New Hampshire primary, but Haley's not dropping out (yet)
Nikki Haley, the last Republican standing against Trump, was defiant when she addressed her supporters.
January 23, 2024
10 States That Passed the Worst Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws in 2023
2023 was a record year for anti-LGBTQ+ legislation at the state level. Here's a look at the worst of many heinous bills.
December 31, 2023
Watch North Dakota GOP Lawmaker Spew Homophobic and Xenophobic Remarks While Being Arrested for DUI
An officer wrote that Republican state Rep. Nico Rios became “verbally abusive, homophobic, racially abusive and discriminatory,” toward him during the traffic stop.
December 24, 2023
Transgender Youth Face Hurdles Getting Gender-Affirming Care Even When It's Legal
Legal battles and provider concerns can complicate access to gender-affirming care.
September 22, 2023
Texas Is Now the Most Populous State With a Trans Health Care Ban: Here’s the Full List
As of Friday, gender dysphoria can’t be treated medically by physicians in Texas if the patient is a minor.
September 1, 2023
Mitch McConnell Suffers Frightening Episode During Press Conference
The Republican leader suddenly stopped talking and stared off into the distance during his weekly press conference.
July 26, 2023
Pete Buttigieg Lays Into Homophobic Ron DeSantis Campaign Ad: Video
Buttigieg didn't hold back from attacking the problematic ad.
July 2, 2023
North Dakota Governor Signs Bill That Outs Transgender Students
The legislation, which takes effect immediately, also restricts restroom use and allows teachers to ignore students' chosen pronouns.
May 9, 2023
Anti-Trans 'Bathroom Bill' Becomes Law in North Dakota
The bill signed by Gov. Doug Burgum restricts use of restrooms and other facilities in domestic violence shelters, college dorms, and correctional facilities.
April 28, 2023
North Dakota Governor Signs Bill Making Gender-Affirming Care a Felony
Providers could face up to 10 years in prison.
April 20, 2023
Veto of North Dakota Anti-Trans Pronoun Bill Stands, but More Bad Bills on Way
Lawmakers failed to override Gov. Doug Burgum's veto of the pronoun bill, but they're still pushing a health care ban, bathroom bills, and anti-trans sports legislation.
April 4, 2023
Leaked Emails Show GOP Lawmaker, Anti-Trans Activists Discuss Holy War
The level of religious rhetoric included in the messages makes for a script from the dystopian story, The Handmaids Tale.
March 23, 2023
North Dakota Goes on Anti-Trans Legislative Spree, Including Health Care Ban
The other bills deal with sports, name changes, and pronouns.
February 21, 2023