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SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (10-02-23) — Gov. Gavin Newsom helps to make LGBT history as he names Laphonza Butler to replace late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who passed away at the age of 90 last Friday. Laphonza Butler also makes history by becoming the first openly Black lesbian Senator to serve from California. Newsom's office confirmed [...]
UNITED KINGDOM — (09-29-23) — According to a new study conducted by the Office for National Statistics, 93% in Britain consider themselves to be heterosexual, while the number of people in Britain identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual (LGB) increased by more than 50% between 2017 and 2022. Around 1.8 million or 3.3% of UK [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (09-20-23) — Democrats revive an investigation into discrimination committed by the US Military against the LGBTQ service members and veterans. The DNC marked the 12th anniversary of the repeal of the military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on Wednesday by relaunching their efforts into investigating the lasting impacts of military policies that [...]
HARRISBURG, PA — (09-19-23) — Reading's LGBT Center Director Michelle Dech, has confirmed that she will be joining Governor Shapiro's advisory commission on LGBTQ affairs. Gov. Josh Shapiro's office announced Michelle Dech will be joining the commission on Tuesday. Director Dech is currently the executive director of the LGBT Center of Greater Reading. According to [...]
PITTSBURGH, PA — (09-13-23) — Pittsburgh City Council passed two bills Tuesday, both of which are aimed at protecting gender-affirming care for the city’s LGBTQ population. The two bills, sponsored by Councilmembers Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson, and Bruce Kraus, passed at a time where LGBT laws and protections are handled differently, depending on which state [...]
OTTAWA — (08-30-23) — Canada shocked the US State Department on Wednesday, issuing a new travel warning for its LGBT citizens planning on visiting the United States. According to Global Affairs Canada, anti-LGBT protests in the US rose 30-fold in 2022 compared to 2017. What also shocked the both Democrats and Republicans, was the part [...]
GREENBELT, MD — (08-25-23) — Maryland district judge Deborah Boardman, denied parents’ appeal to reinstate an opt-out policy for the LGBT Curriculum in Montgomery County Public Schools on Thursday, striking a blow to anti-LGBTQ activists. The case, Tamer Mahmoud v. Monica B. McKnight, was filed over the district’s May decision to rescind its opt-out policy [...]
SAN FRANCISCO — (08-20-23) — Last Thursday the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed the LGBTQ community a victory when it refused to allow Idaho to enforce a first-in-the-nation ban on transgender women and girls from participating in female sports leagues, saying the measure is likely unconstitutional. The Court delivered a victory for LGBTQ [...]
PRAGUE — (08-14-23) — In honor of Prague's Pride celebration, BelAmi Entertainment has released a public service announcement video and webpage that strives to highlight how far the LGBTQ community has come, while at the same time honoring those who've lost their lives to hate crimes. The idea stemmed from anti-gay violence hitting close to [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (08-09-23) — Well known right wing fire brand and anti-LGBTQ crusader Stephen Miller, has filed a lawsuit against Target on behalf of an investor Brian Craig, who claims the retail giant misrepresented the financial risks from LGBTQ Pride marketing that resulted in conservative backlash. One has to wonder what backlash this investor [...]