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May 10 2021
News
Biden bans discrimination against LGBTQ people in healthcare
The Biden administration has reversed a Trump-era policy that allowed healthcare providers to discriminate against LGBTQ people if they claimed a religious exemption.
The move will reinstate Obamacare guidance and expand them to include the recent Supreme Court ruling that sex discrimination includes sexual orientation and gender identity.
“Fear of discrimination can lead
LGBTQ NationFeb 28 2022
News
Record number of openly LGBTQ+ candidates running in Texas primary
LGBTQ+ representation in the Texas state legislature could double this year, the LGBTQ Victory Fund said Monday, with more openly LGBTQ+ candidates running for public office in the Lone Star state than ever before. Voting in Texas will draw to a close on Tuesday, marking the end to the first primary of the 2022 election cycle.
Fifty-four openly LGBTQ+ candidates are running for public
The HillMar 08 2022
News
Florida lawmakers pass bill limiting LGBTQ discussion in school
Florida lawmakers on Tuesday passed a Republican-backed bill that would prohibit classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity for many young students, rejecting criticism and student protests that characterized the measure as discriminatory and misguided.
ReutersAug 07 2023
News
‘I plan to better educate myself’: Tough-talking rapper Ne-Yo caves to LGBTQ mob over transgender stance
Tough talk turned into buzzword obedience as one performer’s hot take double-down on transgenderism brought more heat than he bargained for. Grammy-winning artist Ne-Yo, real name Shaffer Chimere Smith, recently sat down for an interview with VladTV podcaster Gloria Velez that seemed to show spine where others had had their common sense cowed. Courage from the R&B singer appeared to be
Bizpac ReviewNov 21 2022
News
Anti-LGBTQ sentiment in Colorado Springs had some in the community anticipating tragedy
Parker Grey stopped going to Club Q about a year and half ago “because of the growing hatred for our community that started in” Colorado Springs, Colorado.
A gunman opened fire with an AR-15-style rifle at the LGBTQ club late Saturday night, killing five people and injuring at least 25 others. The suspected shooter, who was hurt in the attack, was apprehended by police and is in the
NBC News (Online)Mar 06 2024
Fact Check
Critics say an Aldi job ad excluded white people. We took a closer look.
An Aldi supermarkets employment ad has some conservatives complaining on social media that it shows the German-owned discount grocer is no longer hiring white people.
A woman in a Feb. 4 Instagram video said, "Guys, you missed it. Aldi is hiring everybody but white people."
As evidence of her claim, the woman read from a LinkedIn job listing Jobs for Humanity posted for a
PolitiFactJun 15 2023
News
Gunman who tried to rid his town of LGBTQ+ people just got sentenced to 18 years in prison
A man who attempted a massacre of his town’s LGBTQ+ community has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. In February, John Russell Howald was convicted of federal hate crimes and firearms charges after going on a self-described “mission” to kill all of the LGBTQ+ people in his Montana town. The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Howell fired an “AK-style assault rifle” at the home of a lesbian in
LGBTQ NationJun 15 2023
News
A Montana man who fired shots in a thwarted plot against LGBTQ+ people gets 18 years in prison
A southwestern Montana man has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison after being convicted of a hate crime and firearms charges for threatening a woman with violent, homophobic slurs and shooting at her house with an AK-style rifle as part of a self-described “mission” to rid a small town of its LGBTQ community
The TimesDailyJul 26 2022
Opinion
Anti-LGBTQ hate is flourishing on Spanish-language radio and online spaces
Much like their English-language counterparts, right-wing voices in Spanish-language media are fixated on attacking the LGBTQ community, seizing any opportunity to spread hateful rhetoric against them.
Right-wing commentators on Spanish-language radio and in online spaces have demonized Pride events and gay representation and claimed that being transgender is a “mental illness” pushed
Media MattersJun 13 2023
News
Johns Hopkins defines women as 'non-men' in LGBTQ glossary, drawing misogyny accusations: ‘Stop erasing us’
Johns Hopkins University has fueled outrage for calling lesbians "non-men" in its updated glossary of LGBTQ terms. Prominent Twitter users including J.K. Rowling and others ripped the college for the entry, accusing the well-known medical research school of erasing women with the new definition. Users spotted the entry Monday while reading through the "LGBTQ Glossary" posted on Johns Hopkins
Fox News (Online News)