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NEW YORK, NY — (07-06-23) — Romantic Depot, one of New York and the tri-state area's legendary retail chains, showed up en masse to support LGBTQ+ community members at the 2023 NYC Pride March on Sunday, June 25. More than 150 associates from Romantic Depot's eight New York retail stores advocated for LGBTQ+ rights, inclusivity, [...]
MILWAUKEE — (06-21-23) — A southeastern Wisconsin school district board could vote next month to ban LGBTQ “safe space” signs in their buildings. The Arrowhead School Board’s policy committee decided on Tuesday to forward a proposed policy banning LGBTQ 'Safe Space' signs to the full school board for consideration at its next meeting taking place [...]
TOKYO, JP — (06-16-23) — Japan has passed a watered-down LGBT Understanding Law on Friday, that is meant to promote understanding of the LGBT community. Critics of the bill say the pathetic law has absolutely no human rights guarantees, while conservative lawmakers claim that the measure is too permissive. Japan is the only Group of [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-07-23) — For the first time in its four-decade history, the Human Rights Campaign has declared a national state of emergency for members of the LGBTQ+ community. “LGBTQ+ Americans are living in a state of emergency. The multiplying threats facing millions in our community are not just perceived – they are real, [...]
ALBANY, NY — (06-02-23) — Officials in the New York state Education Department are working to update guidance for school districts pertaining to LGBTQ+ awareness and inclusion into the school's curriculum. With only days left of legislative session, state lawmakers are considering updating the state education curriculum to mandate the teaching of LGBTQ+ history and [...]
LOS ANGELES — (05-23-23) — Rock Candy Toys is proud to announce its inaugural Summer of Pride series, which will honor impactful adult industry members in the LGBTQIA+ community. According to the company, Summer of Pride was created to reflect the spirit of Rock Candy’s annual Ladies of the Industry series, which recognizes femme-identifying industry [...]
SACRAMENTO, CA — (05-21-23) — The LGBT Bill of Rights adopted in California is being challenged in the case of Taking Offense vs State of California. The case pending before the California Supreme Court is challenging a provision of the state’s LGBT bill of rights that protects residents from a residential community or facility’s refusal [...]
LOS ANGELES — (05-19-23) — Several LGBTQ+ groups including the Los Angeles LGBT Center and ACLU of Southern California have withdrawn from participating in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 10th annual Pride Night taking place on June 16, in solidarity with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a legendary LGBTQ+ charity and protest group that the Dodgers [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-16-23) — LGBTQ American attacks are on the rise and intensifying, according to a new briefing by the Department of Homeland Security. According to DHS, 20% of all hate crimes reported throughout the USA in 2021 were motivated by bias linked to sexual orientation and gender, citing the FBI's hate crime statistics. [...]
MADRID — (05-10-23) — Spain's Constitutional Court announced on Tuesday it would consider a legal challenge brought by the right wing Vox party against a new LGBT Rights Law that protects transgender teenagers and encourages tolerance for sexual diversity in schools. The wide-ranging LGBT Rights Law passed in February and allows any Spanish citizen over [...]