State Democrats going on offense to fight GOP’s politics of division
MSNBC’s Jonathan Capehart speaks to Alabama State Rep. Neil Rafferty, Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow, and Missouri State Rep. Ian Mackey, three Democrats who have gone viral for giving impassioned floor speeches pushing back against anti-LGBTQ legislation from their Republican colleagues…
The real fight for LGBTQ+ equality may lay in software
With increased reliance on biometrics, we can’t ignore the fact that many Americans have not been able to identify correctly on their documents…
How the Writers of Crush Turned Their High School Experiences Into the Queer Rom-Com They Needed
In a lot of ways, Crush, a love story starring Rowan Blanchard and Auli’I Cravalho, is like every other teen rom-com—and that’s part of what makes it exceptional. In an era of increasingly discriminatory and violent anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and rhetoric, Crush, out today on Hulu, offers viewers a blissful hour and a half of smart,……
Illinois School District Teaching Preschoolers About Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation in New Curriculum
A school district in Illinois is teaching children as young as preschoolers about sexual orientation and gender identity. The dedicated curriculum is part of Evanston/Skokie School District 65’s LGBTQ+ Equity Month, which is one of several special units the school features, Fox News reports. “Throughout the month…
Californians for Justice Honored with Equity Award for Empowering Student Leaders
The NEA Foundation will honor Californians for Justice with The NEA Foundation Equity Partner Award next month at the 2022 Salute to Excellence in Education. The inaugural award recognizes Californians for Justice’s work to improve the lives of communities of color, immigrants, LGBTQ people, and other traditionally marginalized groups…
Some trans Twitter users say platform under Elon Musk would be ‘terrifying’
Some LGBTQ people fear that the harassment they face on Twitter could get worse should Elon Musk successfully purchase the company and take it private.
‘Love, Victor’ Will Stream on Disney+ and Hulu for Third and Final Season
The LGBTQ teen drama will stream on Disney+ after it was originally moved to Hulu over its mature themes…
Theologically conservative congregations set to break away from United Methodist Church
The United Methodist Church is set to become less united in the coming months, as dozens of congregations are expected to defect over the denomination’s stance on same-sex marriage, gay clergy and other LGBTQ issues…
The Black Church and LGBTQ Rights
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