LGBTQ protections

This tag collects the most important news and analysis on LGBTQ-protections and civil rights legislation, including nondiscrimination ordinances, statewide and county-level policy changes, and legal advocacy efforts that impact LGBTQ+ people nationwide.

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17 03, 2026

Trump’s SAVE Act Is Dead After GOP Senator Says Bill Won’t Pass

2026-05-01T11:35:25-07:00March 17th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics News WASHINGTON — (March 17, 2026) — A key Republican senator says former President Donald Trump’s controversial voter identification proposal, known as the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, may already be effectively stalled in the U.S. Senate. Senator Lisa Murkowski, widely considered a swing vote [...]

17 03, 2026

Six Idaho Republicans Break Ranks on Transgender Bathroom Criminalization Bill

2026-05-01T11:35:27-07:00March 17th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, Transgender News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | Idaho LGBT Politics BOISE, Idaho — (March 17, 2026) — The Idaho House of Representatives has approved controversial legislation that would impose criminal penalties on individuals who use public bathrooms or changing facilities that do not correspond with their biological sex at birth. House Bill 752 passed Monday [...]

16 03, 2026

Pennsylvania House Panel Advances Bills to Strengthen LGBTQ Protections

2026-05-17T14:28:42-07:00March 16th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT International News HARRISBURG, Pa. — ( March 16, 2026 )— A Pennsylvania House committee has advanced a package of legislative proposals aimed at expanding civil rights protections for LGBTQ residents, marking another step in a long-running debate over how state law addresses sexual orientation and gender identity. The legislative [...]

15 03, 2026

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Names Taylor Brown to Lead First Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs

2026-05-17T14:28:47-07:00March 15th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | New York LGBT News NEW YORK, NY — (March 15, 2026) — In a historic move for LGBTQ leadership in municipal government, Zohran Mamdani announced plans to establish New York City’s first Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs, appointing civil rights attorney Taylor Brown as its inaugural director. The announcement from [...]

13 03, 2026

EU Court Rules Transgender Citizens Must Have IDs Reflecting Lived Gender

2026-05-01T11:35:40-07:00March 13th, 2026|Categories: LGBT Politics Europe, Transgender News, World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT International News LUXEMBOURG — (March 13, 2026) — A landmark decision from the Court of Justice of the European Union is reshaping how member states handle gender recognition for transgender citizens across the European Union. In a ruling released Thursday, the Luxembourg-based court determined that EU governments [...]

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