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7 10, 2026

Federal Watchdog Drops $78 Million Bombshell on Trump’s Healthcare Funding Cuts

2026-10-17T15:22:04-07:00October 7th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (October 7, 2026) — The Trump administration illegally withheld more than $78 million in congressionally approved healthcare research funding, according to a new federal watchdog decision that raises serious questions about the administration's handling of taxpayer-funded medical research. The Government Accountability Office [...]

15 07, 2026

RFK Jr. Revokes Biden-Era LGBTQ+ Foster Care Rule, Sparking National Backlash

2026-09-26T09:42:33-07:00July 15th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (July 15, 2026) — The Trump administration has officially rescinded a Biden-era federal regulation that sought to strengthen protections for LGBTQ+ youth in the nation's foster care system, marking another significant shift in federal policy under Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary [...]

12 12, 2019

Lawmakers target Trump for allowing LGBTQ Discrimination

2026-05-01T11:32:07-07:00December 12th, 2019|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-12-19) — Lawmakers target Trump and his administration's LGBT discrimination rule allowing business receiving Federal Funding to discriminate against LGBTQ workers due to their religious beliefs. The Trump administration's decision to allow religious groups to discriminate against LGBTQ individuals while receiving federal funding is a slap in the face of LGBTQ citizens. [...]

1 11, 2019

HHS Ban on LGBTQ Protections on Adoption and Foster care

2026-05-01T11:28:21-07:00November 1st, 2019|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (11-01-19) — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is eager to reverse LGBT protections on adoptions and foster care. The proposed new rule announced on Friday, would allow recipients of federal grants from the health agency, including faith-based adoption agencies and foster care providers, to reject same-sex couples. The rule [...]

24 05, 2019

Trump Rolls back Transgender Healthcare Protections

2026-06-14T23:41:32-07:00May 24th, 2019|Categories: LGBTQ Politics, Transgender News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-24-19) — The Trump administration Friday, announced the cancellation of an Obama-era policy that prohibited health care providers from discriminating against transgender patients. This is latest attack and rollback of federal protections for transgender Americans. The Department of Health and Human Services announced today that they are rewriting an Obamacare regulation that [...]

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