Tag: LGBTQ Rights
Thailand’s First Same-Sex Marriage Couples: Breaking Barriers and Celebrating Love
Thailand's First Same-Sex Marriage Couples: Breaking Barriers and Celebrating LoveBANGKOK — Thailand made history as it celebrated the first day of its same-sex marriage law taking effect. On the fifth floor of a bustling...
Can Parents Reject LGBTQ+ Lessons for Kids? Supreme Court to Decide
Supreme Court to Decide on Parents' Rights to Reject LGBTQ+ LessonsIn a groundbreaking decision that could shape the future of education in America, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that pits...
Challenges Faced by Transgender Government Employees in the Trump Administration
Challenges Faced by Transgender Government Employees in the Trump AdministrationWASHINGTON — In a time of uncertainty and shifting policies, transgender government employees are facing a wave of challenges under the Trump administration. The story...
Supreme Court Supports State Bans on Hormone Treatments for Trans Teens
Supreme Court Supports State Bans on Hormone Treatments for Trans TeensWASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservatives are leaning towards upholding state laws in half the nation that prohibit the use of hormone treatments for transgender...
Support for First Transgender Congress Member Amid Republican Criticism
Amid Republican criticism, the support for the first transgender Congress member, Rep.-elect Sarah McBride (D-Del.), has been strong among Democratic colleagues. At a recent Democratic caucus meeting, Rep. Becca Balint (D-Vt.) witnessed her fellow...
Trump’s Win Terrifies Transgender Americans: Campaign Targeting Them
Avery Poznanski, a nonbinary transgender senior at UCLA, was thrilled to start testosterone therapy last month after years of self-discovery. However, the excitement quickly turned to fear and dismay when Donald Trump won the...