Report: 5 employees quit over LGBTQ+ book removal
Bodacious Bookstore & Cafe denies removing titles, saying it only responded to complaints about age-inappropriate content visible to children.
MAY 7, 2025
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LGBTQ+ History: When NOW Purged Lesbians From Its Feminist Movement
This the history of Betty Friedan, "feminine feminists" and the Lavender Menace.
OCTOBER 29, 2023
Log Cabin Republicans NYC to host Pride event at Trump Tower
The president won't recognize Pride Month, but the gay GOP group still wants to hang out in the Manhattan property.
JUNE 9, 2025
Trump-Appointed Judge Orders Southwest Attorneys Attend Training by Anti-LGBTQ+ Group
The Alliance Defending Freedom has been labeled a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center.
AUGUST 10, 2023
Trump revokes LBJ-era civil rights protections in federal government contracting
The rules were in place to protect Americans from discrimination for nearly 60 years.
JANUARY 22, 2025
Gay Chechens Detail Abuse in New Human Rights Watch Report
"The sounds of torture are just there all day," a survivor of detention camps tells Human Rights Watch.
MAY 26, 2017
South Carolina education leader: schools should ignore LGBTQ-inclusive Title IX rule
The Biden administration's directive "is not fairness, it is fiat," says Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver.
MAY 2, 2024
Virginia Republicans vote to take control of local library after losing fight to remove LGBTQ+ books
After successfully defending LGBTQ+ titles from conservative bans, the Samuels Public Library in Front Royale now faces a governance overhaul aimed at increasing taxpayer oversight.
DECEMBER 12, 2024
LGBTQ+ youth group sounds alarm over Linda McMahon nomination, foresees education rollbacks under Trump
“They’ve purged the ‘immune system’ within the government that held back their worst impulses,” GLSEN executive director Melanie Willingham-Jaggers told The Advocate.
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
It starts with words: Censoring books in schools is the new book burnings
Opinion: While you don’t see many literal book burnings anymore, censorship is still occuring in the U.S., argues Lambda Legal's Kevin Jennings.
APRIL 22, 2025
If you think Project 2025 is scary, take a look at Donald Trump's Agenda 47
If reelected, Donald Trump will "cut federal funding for any school or program pushing critical race theory or gender ideology" and "create a new credentialing body to certify teachers who embrace patriotic values."
JULY 9, 2024
Androgyne Dreams
What's a mother to do when her 12-year-old son has a passion for long hair and lovely dresses? If she's surrealist artist Margo Selski, she lets him pose as the subject of her fantastical paintings in the exhibition "Hitherto and Henceforth."
JUNE 6, 2011
What Does the Anti-Trans Memo Mean?
The denial of trans people's existence would marginalize them even further, in many ways -- but we can keep it from happening.
OCTOBER 24, 2018
Bruno's Over-The-Top Deleted Scene
Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno is intended to raise eyebrows. But the most shocking scene of all was axed in test screenings. Out director Richard Bay saw the film with that scene in place -- and he was not amused.
JULY 8, 2009