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LGBT Adults Experiencing Discrimination in Exam Rooms
LAS VEGAS, NV — (04-03-24) — According to a new KFF Survey released on Wednesday, 1 in 3 LGBT adults say a health care provider has disrespected or treated them unfairly, twice the rate of adults who don't identify as LGBT. The results of the KFF Survey indicate that the negative interactions with the health care system by LGBT patients are also leading to worse health care outcomes. BREAKDOWN: LGBT [...]
Washington State Mandates LGBTQ History in Public Schools
OLYMPIA, WA — (03-26-24) — Democratic Governor of Washington Jay Inslee, signed a law last week that includes a mandate for the state’s public schools to teach LGBTQ history, as red states continue their war [...]
American Embassies Banned from Displaying PRIDE Flags
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (03-22-24) — In order to avert a government shutdown, American embassies around the world will not be able to fly PRIDE flags or Black Lives Matter flags this summer, a measure agreed [...]
Biden Signs Bill Banning PRIDE Flags from U.S. Embassies
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (03-24-24) — The White House criticizes congressional Republicans for adding a ban on PRIDE Flags from being hung at U.S. embassies to the government's H.R. 2882 funding bill, saying it abused the [...]
LGBTQ+ Identification in U.S.A Grew from 5.6% to 7.6% – Gallup
WASHINGTON, D.C.— (03-13-24) — LGBTQ+ identification in the U.S.A grew from 5.6% to 7.6% among adults now identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or some other sexual orientation besides heterosexual, according to Gallup. The [...]
