Colorado GOP Calls LGBTQ+ People 'Groomers,' Pushes To Burn Pride Flags
The Colorado Republican Party kicked off Pride month by describing LGBTQ+ people as “godless groomers” and calling for Pride flags to be burned.
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Murder Charges Filed After Trans Advocate Found Dead In Car's Backseat
An Iowa woman was charged with murder on Wednesday after her ex, a trans advocate and DJ, was discovered dead in the back seat of her car with an apparent stab wound in her neck, following a crash.
Republican Who Called For Pride Flags To Be Burned Loses GOP Primary Race In Colorado
Dave Williams — the chair of Colorado’s Republican Party, which sent out an emailearlier this month calling for Pride flags to be burned — has lostthe GOP primary election for the state’s 5th Congressional District.
These Drag Artists Are Banding Together To Stop Anti-LGBTQ+ Violence
Tiara Latrice Kelley remembers the shock and confusion that rang through her body when she received a text from her friend the night of June 12, 2016.
Florida’s Ban On Gender-Affirming Care Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
Florida’s restrictions on gender-affirming care for minors and adults are unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Tennessee Enacts First-In-The-Nation Law To Stop Adults From Helping Minors Access Gender-Affirming Care
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee ® on Tuesday signed afirst-in-the-nation lawto block adults from helping trans youth receive gender-affirming care without their parents’consent.
A Second Trump Presidency Would Be A Nightmare Scenario For Transgender People
Jules was driving to their friend’s house in St. Petersburg, Florida, last year when a police officer pulled them over for a busted taillight. Jules wondered if the officer saw their “Say Gay” sticker — a small protest to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ “Don’t Say Gay” bill — and nervously handed over their driver’s license. The 26-year-old EMT in training had legally changed their gender marker to an M on their state documents in 2019, but their photo still reflected how Jules looked early in their medical transition, someone without a thick dark mustache and more baby-faced.
Disney Shareholders Reject Anti-Trans Policy In High-Stakes Annual Meeting
Anti-trans advocates failed to pass a measure at Disney’s annual shareholder meeting Wednesday amid the company’s largest, most expensive and contentious proxy contest in recent history.