As more and more establishments shift their focus toward catering to a 30+ crowd, a new trend is emerging in bars across the U.S. — banning Gen Z to “protect the atmosphere.” Aimed at creating a more mature and relaxed experience, this growing movement is sparking heated debates and reshaping nightlife for older patrons. A … Read more
The Florida school board investigates compliance with state law amidst the controversy. Full story. Facing Termination After allowing her transgender daughter to participate in high school sports, a teacher in Florida is likely to be fired. A Life, Ruined In response to the situation, mother Jessica Norton has said that the people who outed her … Read more
President Biden intensifies efforts to beat Trump as key debates approach. In a tight race hinging on swing states, Trump aims to weaken Biden’s support among Black voters. Biden Uses New Campaign Strategy This Monday, President Biden launched a new campaign ad specifically designed for the battleground states. A Selfish Felon The new advertisement paints … Read more
While moral debates persist, a majority stand against legislative bans on gender-affirming treatments for minors. A Country Divided The United States of America has long been known as a country divided. Hot Button Topic The topic of transgender rights and gender-affirming care is no exception for a hot debate among American citizens. A Look at … Read more
Repeated acts of vandalism mark Pride celebrations at one of the most important LGBTQ+ monuments. Repeated Vandalism For the second year in a row, more than 150 Pride flags hung at the Stonewall National Monument were destroyed. Extent of the Damage In Greenwich Village, someone vandalized more than 160 flags inside and outside the monument. … Read more
The most recent Miss Maryland, Cambodian American immigrant Bailey Anne Kennedy receives major anti-trans backlash after being crowned. The New Miss Maryland USA Bailey Anne Kennedy broke records this year as an immigrant transgender woman and military wife, winning the coveted Miss Maryland USA. A Historic Win After immigrating from Cambodia to the United States … Read more
Law enforcement officials are treating the act of vandalism as a potential hate crime. The Incident This week in Newberg, Oregon, a Pride flag was shot with a pellet gun shortly after being displayed in the window of a local library. Investigation Is Ongoing Police have chimed in to say that they are currently investigating … Read more
Thought to be the first openly Transgender person working in the Catholic Diocese, Brother Christian Matson shares his story. Living in Truth While celebrating Pentecost with his church community in Kentucky, Christian Matson made the brave decision to publicly share his identity as a Transgender person. Time to End the Rejection Matson said, “I was … Read more
The state law, covering different areas of parental consent and access to counseling records and education, has already faced backlash from multiple organizations. Blocking Order Denied A new law in Washington state focused on parental rights is moving forward after a judge refused to issue an emergency blocking order. The Focus on Parental Rights The … Read more
A look back at the road previous LGBTQ+ activists took to get here, and how it led to the celebration we have today. What Is Pride Month? LGBTQ+ Pride is a month-long celebration and commemoration of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer+ community and the people within it. More Than a Celebration More than … Read more
Homophobic social media and anti-gay groups are targeting the LGBTQ community. And So It Begins All throughout the United States, Republicans and other anti-gay groups have started their own campaign against Pride celebrations. Slashing Banners In Washington, 14 Pride banners were destroyed while social media faced an onslaught of homophobic posts by Republican groups. A … Read more
A new national group of drag performers has been born with the promise to protect and promote their art this Pride Month. Qommittee Is Here to Fight Back Qommittee, a national group of drag performers, has announced their creation right before Pride month, ready to defend themselves and their art. Drag Is “Under Attack” Their … Read more
Governor Bill Lee signed more controversial bills focused on protecting the near absolute ban on abortion in Tennessee. Limiting Freedom Republican Governor Bill Lee recently approved multiple bills in Tennessee, all targeted at access to abortion as a minor, and limiting their ability to access gender-affirming care. His Silent Stance The Governor did not sign … Read more
Bryce Mitchell announces he will be homeschooling his son to avoid the alleged indoctrination in public schools. Mitchell’s Headlining Video Bryce Mitchell posted a video on Instagram while holding his infant son, alarming many with his brash remarks about public education in the United States. Setting the Scene Known for his mixed martial arts career, … Read more
After his own daughter came out as transgender 4 years ago, Johnson realized the severity of the crisis and hatred our transgender youth are facing. Media Rears Its Ugly Head to Former Basketball Star Dwyane Wade is no stranger to media attention after his 14 seasons playing for the Miami Heat and entering the Hall … Read more
The National Park Service (NPS) officially prohibits uniformed employees from public events that could stir up controversy. Prohibition of Pride Participation Right before the start of Pride month in June, the National Park Service (NPS) prohibits uniformed employees from joining in and participating in events that may not fit the organization’s innocent and “uninvolved” reputation. … Read more
A law requiring deadname disclosure backfires as GOP candidate faces disqualification. The Context Over the last few months, a few different conservative-run states have enacted new laws targeting transgender people and their rights to both freedom and bodily autonomy. A Look at Ohio In Ohio, one such law was written in order to make it … Read more
With 193 openly LGBTQ competitors setting a new benchmark, there have been reports of the public using a gay dating app to ‘out’ LGBTQ+ Olympic athletes without their consent. Record Number of Out Olympians Recent data from the LGBTQ sports website OutSports shows that at least 193 Olympic athletes are officially out of the closet … Read more
Bryce Mitchell announces he will be homeschooling his son to avoid what he believes is indoctrination by public schools. Mitchell’s Headlining Video Bryce Mitchell posted a video on Instagram while holding his infant son, alarming many with his brash remarks about public education in the United States. Setting the Scene Known for his mixed martial … Read more
Harris’s Long Political History After President Joe Biden stepped down from the presidential race in July, he was quick to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement. Harris has a distinguished history of supporting LGBTQ+ equality, reproductive rights, and other progressive causes throughout her time as a prosecutor and in the White House. Making … Read more
Pro-Israel influence and controversial campaign tactics shape election outcome. The Squad Takes a Hit U.S. Representative Cori Bush, a member of the informal left-wing group in the House of Representatives called the Squad, lost the Democratic primary in Missouri. Bell Beats Bush Cori Bush was beaten by Wesley Bell for Missouri’s 1st Congressional District seat. … Read more
Lia Thomas loses her legal battle before the Olympics, banning her from participating in Paris. Lia Thomas Ruled Ineligible US Olympic hopeful Lia Thomas was deemed ineligible to participate in the Paris games after losing a legal case against World Aquatics. The Legal Challenge Lia Thomas, the first transgender athlete to ever win a NCAA … Read more
Counter-protesters rally in cities nationwide to defend immigrants and refugees. Tensions Rise The tension was high across the United Kingdom this past Wednesday. In response to the far-right rallies targeting immigration centers, thousands of UK anti-racism protesters have stepped up to counter their attack. Rampant Disinformation Following the rampant disinformation around a fatal stabbing of … Read more
Judge rules in favor of HB 68, and the ACLU vows to continue to fight against the ban. Ohio Judge Makes the Call An Ohio judge doubled down on the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors after the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Ohio and law firm Goodwin Procter filed a suit in … Read more
Growing trends show establishments are shifting to cater to the 30+ crowd for a more mature experience. Protecting the Atmosphere A new trend is showing that more and more bars in the U.S. are banning Gen Z from entering in order to protect the “atmosphere” for the 30-35+ crowd. Public Opinion It seems as though … Read more
Religious speakers continue to berate the Olympic Opening Ceremony for “mocking” Christianity as false information spreads on the Paris 2024 controversy. The Opening Ceremonies The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics has caused quite a stir among populist and religious right groups. Critics Outraged Many critics were not pleased with the extravagant additions, including … Read more
Lia Thomas has been told whether she will compete in this summer’s Olympics in Paris. Lia Thomas Ruling US Olympic hopeful Lia Thomas is no longer eligible to participate in the upcoming Paris games after losing a legal case against World Aquatics. The Legal Challenge Lia Thomas, the first transgender athlete to ever win a … Read more
Following President Biden’s announcement that he is stepping down from the presidential race, not everyone is happy that Kamala Harris immediately took his place. “Anointing” the VP The Democratic party continues to receive backlash for allegedly “anointing” Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s presidential nominee without a proper public vote. Biden Steps Back This … Read more
After facing allegations from 4 female police officers, Diaz, a former Seattle Police Chief, shares his side of the story with a radio talk show host. Denial of Allegations Adrien Diaz, the former Seattle Police Chief, denies the multiple allegations made by four female police officers. Claims of Discrimination and Harassment The allegations include instances … Read more
Lia Thomas has been told whether she will compete in this summer’s Olympics, which starts on Friday in Paris. Lia Thomas Ruling US Olympic hopeful Lia Thomas is no longer eligible to participate in the upcoming Paris games after losing a legal case against World Aquatics. The Legal Challenge Lia Thomas, the first transgender athlete … Read more
Strict abortion laws and maternity care deserts in Texas contribute to poor outcomes for women. Shocking New Study A national women’s health nonprofit recently released a new report that shows Texas as one of the lowest-performing states for women’s healthcare outcomes. The Details Released Thursday morning, the Commonwealth Fund’s 2024 State Scorecard on Women’s Health … Read more
Col. Edward Thomas Ryan of New York writes: ‘Now that my secret is known, I’ll forever rest in peace.’ A Veteran’s Truth Revealed A decorated veteran announced that he was gay in his obituary, finding peace in knowing that he died his authentic self. A Life of Service and Love Born and raised in Rennselaer, … Read more
Lia Thomas loses her legal battle before the Olympics, banning her from participating in Paris. Lia Thomas Ruled Ineligible US Olympic hopeful Lia Thomas is no longer eligible to participate in the upcoming Paris games after losing a legal case against World Aquatics. The Legal Challenge Lia Thomas, the first transgender athlete to ever win … Read more
Arizona congressman blames fall in white recruits to ‘Marxist’ influences. He Cracked the Case – or So He Thinks Paul Gosar, the far-right congressman from Arizona, thinks he has cracked the case on why there is a lack of white people enlisting in the army recently. Gosar’s Claims “The number of white recruits has plummeted,” … Read more
Lower turnout in Milwaukee’s minority communities raises concerns among activists. A Concerning Email After the 2022 midterm election, Republican Robert Spindell sent out a confusing email to his fellow conservatives saying that he was happy that Democrat Tony Evers had just won a second term in office. Glee Over Low Voter Turnout Spindell is one … Read more
The Old State Saloon in Idaho will provide free beer to heterosexual males on “Hetero Male Mondays”. New Holiday Creates Controversy As LGTBQ+ people and allies kick off Pride Month this June, a bar in Idaho has created their own holiday in response. History of Pride Month First celebrated as the 1-year commemoration of the … Read more
In Minnetonka, Minnesota, a 17-year-old transgender teen was allegedly assaulted after using the men’s bathroom at her school. The Alleged Assault At Hopkins High School in Minnetonka, a transgender student was allegedly assaulted by one of her peers after using the men’s bathroom. Details of the Injury The student, Cobalt Sovereign, was taken to the … Read more
Trump increases effort to win over Black and Hispanic voters amidst unfavorable poll numbers. Third Time’s the Charm Preparing to accept the Republican Presidential nomination for the third time, former President Donald Trump is desperately trying to expand his coalition, specifically targeting two minority groups to help him do so. The Key to Success Trump … Read more
After breaking away from her own political party to vote against transgender healthcare, the Democratic lawmaker was defeated before she began. Losing the Primary Texas Democrat Representative Shawn Thierry lost in the primary election for the coveted south Houston seat after making quite the controversial decision. Thierry’s Previous Track Record For the past four terms, … Read more
How Black lawmakers are bolstering Biden’s campaign amid growing criticism. The Political Firewall After his poor debate performance, President Joe Biden is now counting on one very important political firewall to help him win the election: the leaders of the Congressional Black Caucus. A Call to Step Down Monday saw a large increase in congressional … Read more
Vice President Vows to Uphold Biden’s Vision and Addresses Concerns Over Presidential Succession After Shaky Presidential Debate. Post-Debate Fall Out After President Joe Biden’s nearly delirious debate performance last week, his second in command Vice President Kamala Harris has made it known that she will continue to fiercely defend her President. Harris Shows Support Harris … Read more
GOP leaders lash out at the Biden Administration over transgender student protections. Biden Continues to Postpone Title XI Update GOP states are rallying together against the Biden administration, saying that he cannot keep putting the anti-trans legislation on hold simply because it is an election year. Ongoing Struggles Biden’s plan to prohibit an all-encompassing ban … Read more
Just before Pride Month kicked off, anti-LGBTQ+ groups delivered a bold message to those planning to celebrate in Massachusetts. Before Pride Even Began On May 27th, days before the beginning of Pride Month, more than 200 Pride Flags were stolen in Carlisle, Massachusetts. The Press Release Carlisle Police Chief Andrew Amendola released a press release … Read more
From same-sex marriage to climate programs and forced labor, here’s what’s on the ballot. Hot Button Topics The California ballot this year is targeting many hot button issues in the upcoming election, including same-sex marriage, shoplifting, and forced labor. Official Propositions The secretary of state in California assigned official proposition numbers to the suggested measures … Read more
Trump issued support for the controversial policing tactic despite its disproportionate impact on black men. Here’s the full story. Years of Discourse For many years now, lawyers and advocacy groups have fought against the use of the policing tactic called “stop and frisk” which has caused a vast amount of Black and brown men traumatized … Read more
From Record-Breaking Performances to LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Nikki Hiltz Prepares for Paris Olympics. Victory Lap Transgender and nonbinnary runner, Nikki Hiltz took a victory lap this week, showered with bracelets and cheering from the fans witnessing her successful Olympic trial. Making Waves Nikki Hiltz is making waves in more than one way. They are one of … Read more
Growing trends show establishments are shifting to cater towards the 30+ crowd for a more mature experience. Protecting the Atmosphere A new trend is showing that more and more bars in the U.S. are banning Gen Z from entering in order to protect the “atmosphere” for the 30-35+ crowd. Public Opinion It seems as though … Read more
Former President Trump claims that support from the Black community skyrocketed after his infamous mugshot was released. Trump’s Controversial Roundtable Days before the first presidential debate for the 2024 election, former president Donald Trump raised eyebrows with his remarks at an Atlanta barbershop. His Goal Trump met with a panel at a Black barbershop, focused … Read more
Republican Governor of North Dakota confirmed as possible running mate for former president Trump, calling attention to his ever-changing stances. A Surprising Pick Gov. Doug Burgum, the Republican Governor of North Dakota may not be well known on the national-stage, but he has recently been announced as a top choice for Trump’s vice presidential running … Read more
Advocates are calling out the Texas Rangers for their lax inclusivity efforts and lack of an official Pride Night. No Pride Night for Texas Rangers The Texas Rangers are the only one out of the 30 Major League Baseball teams in the United States that do not host a Pride Night during Pride Month. “Commitment … Read more
Thousands of former service members are set to regain both their benefits and dignity with Biden’s most recent push for equality. Righting a Historic Wrong President Joe Biden announces that he is “righting a historic wrong” by pardoning thousands of former U.S. service members that were previously convicted of violating the now-repealed military ban on … Read more
The Biden campaign announces their plan to attend over 200 Pride events this month to bolster support for the LGBTQ+ community. Biden’s Pride Month Commitment In honor of the upcoming presidential election, Biden’s campaign announced their commitment to attending as many Pride month celebrations as possible. Extensive Event Attendance Biden announced that his campaign plans … Read more
While navigating violence and discrimination, queer migrants face new challenges while crossing the border in Mexico. Major Migratory Corridor Mexico has officially become one of the biggest migratory corridors in the entire world. Many members of the LGBTQ+ community are attempting to cross the border into safety, but are meeting even more pushback. The Daily … Read more
After facing allegations from 4 female police officers, Diaz shares his side of the story with a radio talk show host. Denial of Allegations Adrien Diaz, the former Seattle Police Chief denies the multiple allegations made by four female police officers. Claims of Discrimination and Harassment The allegations include instances of discrimination, harassment, and maintaining … Read more
The Florida school board investigates compliance with state law amidst the controversy. Full story. Facing Termination After allowing her transgender daughter to participate in high school sports, a teacher in Florida is likely to be fired. A Life, Ruined In response to the situation, mother Jessica Norton has said that the people who outed her … Read more
As the election moves closer, former president Donald Trump makes a bizarre move, and attempts to gain support from the queer community he has discriminated against for years. Trump’s Desperate Bid In a desperate bid for LGBTQ+ voters to back his bid for presidency, Donald Trump has tried to tell members of the queer community … Read more
How Trump and Biden aim to secure swing state votes in the upcoming election. The Power of Swing States Swing states have never felt so important as they do in the upcoming presidential election. Targeting Key Voters Both Biden and Trump are targeting these swing states, hoping that they can secure the few thousands of … Read more
President Biden intensifies efforts to beat Trump as key debate approaches. In a tight race hinging on swing states, Trump aims to weaken Biden’s support among Black voters. Biden Uses New Campaign Strategy This Monday, President Biden launched a new campaign ad specifically designed for the battleground states. A Selfish Felon The new advertisement paints … Read more
While moral debates persist, a majority stand against legislative bans on gender-affirming treatments for minors. A Country Divided The United States of America has long been known as a country divided. Hot Button Topic The topic of transgender rights and gender-affirming care is no exception for a hot debate among American citizens. A Look at … Read more
Injuries reported following release of a chemical agent and ensuing chaos during festivities. Multiple Injuries Reported Following the release of a “possible chemical agent” at the Baltimore Pride Parade this past Saturday, multiple injuries have been reported. Police Investigate Possible Chemical Agent In a press release, the police stated that multiple parade goers came to … Read more
Lia Thomas loses her legal battle before the Olympics, banning her from participating in Paris. Lia Thomas Ruled Ineligible US Olympic hopeful Lia Thomas is no longer eligible to participate in the upcoming Paris games after losing a legal case against World Aquatics. The Legal Challenge Lia Thomas, the first transgender athlete to ever win … Read more
Col. Edward Thomas Ryan of New York writes: ‘Now that my secret is known, I’ll forever rest in peace.’ A Veteran’s Truth Revealed A decorated veteran announced that he was gay in his obituary, finding peace in knowing that he died his authentic self. A Life of Service and Love Born and raised in Rennselaer, … Read more
Repeated acts of vandalism mar Pride month celebrations at one of the most important LGBTQ+ monuments. Repeated Vandalism For the second year in a row, more than 150 Pride flags hung at the Stonewall National Monument were destroyed. Extent of the Damage In Greenwich Village, someone vandalized more than 160 flags inside and outside the … Read more
Law enforcement officials are treating the act of vandalism as a potential hate crime. The Incident This week in Newberg, Oregon, a Pride flag was shot with a pellet gun shortly after being displayed in the window of a local library. Investigation Is Ongoing Police have chimed in to say that they are currently investigating … Read more
GOP leaders lash out at the Biden Administration over transgender student protections. Biden Continues to Postpone Title XI Update GOP states are rallying together against the Biden administration, saying that he cannot keep putting the anti-trans legislation on hold simply because it is an election year. Ongoing Struggles Biden’s plan to prohibit an all encompassing … Read more
After breaking away from her own political party to vote against transgender healthcare, the Democratic lawmaker was defeated before she began. Losing the Primary Texas Democrat Representative Shawn Thierry lost in the primary election for the coveted south Houston seat after making quite the controversial decision. Thierry’s Previous Track Record For the past four terms, … Read more
In Minnetonka Minnesota, a 17 year old transgender teen was allegedly assaulted after using the men’s bathroom at her school. The Alleged Assault At Hopkins High School in Minnetonka, a transgender student was allegedly assaulted by one of her peers after using the men’s bathroom. Details of the Injury The student, Cobalt Sovereign, was taken … Read more
Social media sensation Ms. Rachel reiterates that she is dedicated to including the LGBTQ+ community on her platform regardless of intense backlash from Conservative followers. Ms. Rachel’s Vocal Support Known as Ms. Rachel online, Rachel Griffin Accurso made headlines this week after sharing support for the LGBTQ+ community to kick off Pride Month. Celebrating Pride … Read more
The most recent Miss Maryland, Cambodian American immigrant Bailey Anne Kennedy receives major anti-trans backlash after being crowned. The New Miss Maryland USA Bailey Anne Kennedy broke records this year as an immigrant transgender woman and military wife winning the coveted Miss Maryland USA. A Historic Win After immigrating from Cambodia to the United States … Read more
The country of Georgia sees a disheartening shift in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, affecting their possible future as a member of the European Union. LGBTQ+ Rights Take Another Hit During Pride Month Last Tuesday, the Georgian government introduced a new bill aimed at limiting LGBTQ+ rights and freedoms. The Georgian Dream – for Who? The Georgian ruling … Read more
The Old State Saloon in Idaho will provide free beer to heterosexual males on “Hetero Male Mondays”. New Holiday Creates Controversy As LGTBQ+ people and allies kick off Pride Month this June, a bar in Idaho has created their own holiday in response. History of Pride Month First celebrated as the 1 year commemoration of … Read more
Thought to be the first openly Transgender person working in the Catholic Diocese, Brother Christian Matson shares his story. Living in Truth While celebrating Pentecost with his church community in Kentucky, Christian Matson made the brave decision to publicly share his identity as a Transgender person. Time to End the Rejection Matson said, “I was … Read more
Same-sex intercourse is punishable by life in prison, and sometimes death, in Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act. All Eyes on Uganda Advocacy groups from around the world are tuning into the current anti-LGBTQ+ climate in Uganda. Sharp Increase in Homophobic Activity In the last 9 months alone, there have been over 1,000 recorded cases of arrests, torture, … Read more
The state law, covering different areas of parental consent and access to counseling records and education, has already faced backlash from multiple organizations. Blocking Order Denied A new law in Washington state focused on parental rights is moving forward after a judge refused to issue an emergency blocking order. The Focus on Parental Rights The … Read more
A look back at the road previous LGBTQ+ activists took to get here, and how it led to the celebration we have today. What Is Pride Month? LGBTQ+ Pride is a month-long celebration and commemoration of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer+ community and the people within it. More Than a Celebration More than … Read more
From celebrities embracing their sexuality to Duolingo making a shocking decision, the first week of Pride Month has been full of interesting events. Catch back up here! The Harsh Reality Before Pride Month even officially started on June 1st, there were already anti-LGBTQ+ acts of harassment and vandalism. Stolen Pride Flags On May 27th, over … Read more
Not yet one week into the LGBTQ+ Pride Month celebrations, homophobic social media and anti-gay groups are targeting the community. And So It Begins All throughout the United States, Republicans and other anti-gay groups have started their own campaign against Pride Month. Slashin Banners In Washington, 14 Pride banners were destroyed while social media faced … Read more
Just before Pride Month kicked off, 200 Pride flags were stolen from a rotary in Massachusetts. Before Pride Even Began On May 27th, days before the beginning of Pride Month, more than 200 Pride Flags were stolen in Carlisle Massachusetts. The Press Release Carlisle Police Chief Andrew Amendola released a press release after the incident, … Read more
A new national group of drag performers has been born with the promise to protect and promote their art this Pride Month. Qommittee Is Here to Fight Back Qommittee, a national group of drag performers, has announced their creation right before Pride month, ready to defend themselves and their art. Drag Is “Under Attack” Their … Read more
Governor Bill Lee signed more controversial bills focused on protecting the near absolute ban on abortion in Tennessee. Limiting Freedom Republican Governor Bill Lee recently approved multiple bills in Tennessee, all targeted at access to abortion as a minor, and limiting their ability to access gender-affirming care. His Silent Stance The Governor did not sign … Read more
Bryce Mitchell announces he will be homeschooling his son to avoid the alleged indoctrination in public schools. Mitchell’s Headlining Video Bryce Mitchell posted a video on Instagram while holding his infant son, alarming many with his brash remarks about public education in the United States. Setting the Scene Known for his mixed martial arts career, … Read more
After his own daughter came out as transgender 4 years ago, Johnson realized the severity of the crisis and hatred our transgender youth are facing. Media Rears Its Ugly Head to Former Basketball Star Dwyane Wade is no stranger to media attention after his 14 seasons playing for the Miami Heat and entering the Hall … Read more
The National Park Service (NPS) officially prohibits uniformed employees from public events that could stir up controversy. Prohibition of Pride Participation Right before the start of Pride month in June, the National Park Service (NPS) prohibits uniformed employees from joining in and participating in events that may not fit the organization’s innocent and “uninvolved” reputation. … Read more
Behind closed doors with Italian Bishops, Pope Francis used a derogatory term that refers to gay men, much to the dismay of his many supporters. Behind Closed Doors Confirmed by multiple sources, Pope Francis used an offensive slur for gay men last week during a private discussion with Italian Bishops. The Vatican’s Response The Vatican has … Read more
In a bold move against censorship, California’s Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a groundbreaking bill prohibiting school boards from banning educational material labeled ‘inclusive’ or ‘diverse.’ This landmark legislation, aimed at promoting and protecting racial and LGBTQ+ figures in school curricula, promises to reshape the future of education in the state. Cultural Purge Governor Newsom’s … Read more
In a decision that has stirred debate across India, the Supreme Court has refrained from legalizing same-sex marriage, pushing the onus back to Parliament, much to the disappointment of LGBTQ+ rights advocates. India’s Supreme Court Passes the Buck India’s top court recently faced a momentous decision, grappling with the question of legalizing same-sex marriages. In … Read more
A federal judge has just delivered a massive legal blow to conservative Texas, ruling Senate Bill 12 – signed into law by Republican Governor Greg Abbott – as unconstitutional. Ban On Drag Dropped This controversial legislation aimed to bar minors from attending drag shows and restrict what it considered ‘sexually explicit’ content. 1st Amendment Protected … Read more
Hungary’s conservative government has stirred controversy by barring individuals under 18 from attending this year’s World Press Photo exhibition in Budapest. Hungary’s Far-Right Restrictions The decision comes in the wake of a complaint from a far-right Hungarian lawmaker, who alleged that some of the exhibition’s photographs violate the country’s contentious law restricting LGBTQ+ content. A … Read more
Over 250 congregations within the United Methodist Church in north Georgia have voted to break away, deepening the divide fueled by debates surrounding the LGBTQ+ community’s role within the denomination. Growing Divide The mass departure of 250 congregations adds to the growing exodus since 2019, a year that witnessed a strengthening of bans on same-sex … Read more