California passes slate of LGBTQ protections

California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed a slate of legislation that strengthens protections for LGBTQ Californians. “California is proud to have some of the most robust laws in the nation when it comes to protecting and supporting our LGBTQ+ community, and we’re committed to the ongoing work to create safer, more inclusive spaces for all Californians,” said Newsom on Saturday. “These measures will help protect vulnerable youth, promote acceptance, and create more supportive environments in our schools and communities." The move was applauded by LGBTQ activists. “While states across the...