House Republicans Attack LGBTQ+ Community Through Spending Bills
They are attaching anti-LGBTQ+ amendments to every appropriations bill that's pending.
July 18, 2023
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California parents oust school board members who enacted anti-LGBTQ+ policy
Two members of the Orange Unified School District board have been removed by parents who opposed a policy requiring school staff to out transgender kids.
March 18, 2024
9 Unexpected Places Where Pride Flags Flew in June
From small town America to Moscow, the LGBT pride flag made appearances in some awesome and unexpected places.
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June 30, 2014
Downey, Calif., bans Pride flag on city property; L.A. County, state officials clap back
Los Angeles County will continue to display the flag on its properties, including those in Downey, where County Supervisor Janice Hahn will host a flag-raising ceremony Monday. The city ban apparently came at the behest of an anti-LGBTQ+ hate group.
May 31, 2024
New Pride Flag Pays Tribute to California Mother Killed for Allyship
The community remains in mourning after Laura Ann Carleton's death.
August 24, 2023
Ron DeSantis Campaign Staff, Supporters Allegedly Assault LGBTQ+ Activists
Not until they were escorted out did the Florida governor acknowlege their presence.
July 21, 2023
LGBTQ+ Topics and Race Censored by Washington School Board
The policy prohibits students from becoming "indoctrinated" to recognize systemic racism.
October 28, 2022
Ohio Democrats call out Republicans for targeting LGBTQ+ people in 2025-2026 budget
House members are slipping anti-LGBTQ+ measures into its proposed 2025 budget, banning Pride flags, restricting LGBTQ+ books, and denying transgender, nonbinary, and intersex identities.
April 6, 2025
Voters Oppose Anti-LGBTQ+, Anti-Abortion Amendments to Defense Bill: Poll
Those are the findings of a Data for Progress survey of likely voters.
July 25, 2023
Tennessee Republican wants to ban 'political' flags in schools after being triggered by LGBTQ+ Pride
State Rep. Gino Bulso has proposed a bill to ban all flags in schools that aren’t the United States or Tennessee flag, saying he specifically sought to target the LGBTQ+ flag.
January 3, 2024
Defense Dept. Won't Fly Pride Flags at Military Bases
The department is maintaining a Trump-era policy, but a spokesman says the decision doesn't indicate any lack of respect for LGBTQ+ personnel.
June 8, 2021
White House calls Republican spending bill’s ban on the Pride flag ‘inappropriate’
After backlash over a spending bill provision banning Pride flags at U.S. embassies, the Biden-Harris administration is emphasizing its dedication to LGBTQ+ advocacy and outlining efforts to mitigate the impact of the law.
March 25, 2024
Celebrating pride and resilience in The Deep South
In the face of new legislative challenges, the LGBTQ+ community of Birmingham, Alabama, celebrates the 46th anniversary of Pride with reinforced solidarity and unwavering commitment to equality, unity, and love.
June 10, 2024
Why Canada Issued Travel Advisory for Its LGBTQ+ Residents Visiting the U.S.
There are many reasons for LGBTQ+ people to feel unsafe in the United States.
September 1, 2023
QAnon Congresswoman: Ban Pride, 'Hate America Flags' at Embassies
Marjorie Taylor Greene, known for espousing bizarre conspiracy theories, says U.S. embassies should display the American flag only.
February 1, 2021
Biden Admin Will Have LGBTQ+ Envoy, Allow Pride Flags at Embassies
President Biden's nominee for secretary of State, Antony Blinken, made those promises at his confirmation hearing this week.
January 22, 2021
Senate OK's Defense Bill Without Anti-LGBTQ+ Provisions, Setting Up Fight With House
Fights are likely over individual appropriations bills as well.
July 28, 2023
Mike Pence Defends Ban of Pride Flags on Embassy Flagpoles
"One flag should fly, and that's the American flag."
June 11, 2019
Florida Republican wants to ban Pride flags in public buildings
Randy Fine has previously introduced bills restricting drag show attendance and gender-affirming care for children.
December 17, 2024
Protesters unveil giant Pride flag in response to Utah's new bill trying to ban it
Critics called the anti-Pride flag bill "blatantly unconstitutional" and "un-American."
March 11, 2025