Discussion: LGBTQ+ Rights XVI - Part 6

[MagnarTheGreat]

’30 Rock’ star’s anti-bullying speech canceled in Pennsylvania school – ‘because he’s gay?’​

https://www.abc27.com/local-news/30-rock-stars-anti-bullying-speech-canceled-in-pennsylvania-school-because-hes-gay/

 

[Teelie]

This isn't the kind of wrestling they should even have a say in, let alone the fact it's bigotry posing as something else.

 

[Teelie]

’30 Rock’ star’s anti-bullying speech canceled in Pennsylvania school – ‘because he’s gay?’​

https://www.abc27.com/local-news/30-rock-stars-anti-bullying-speech-canceled-in-pennsylvania-school-because-hes-gay/

Also not a surprise, ironically, they are discriminating against him for being gay and being bullied.

 

[blueharvest]

'Parents' Rights' movements forget families have the right to read LGBTQ+ books

As book bans targeting LGBTQ+ and diverse communities rise in the United States, there is an urgent call for advocacy to keep books that promote understanding, empathy, and self-acceptance accessible.

www.advocate.com

 

[squeekness]

'Parents' Rights' movements forget families have the right to read LGBTQ+ books

As book bans targeting LGBTQ+ and diverse communities rise in the United States, there is an urgent call for advocacy to keep books that promote understanding, empathy, and self-acceptance accessible.

www.advocate.com

I never stopped my kid from reading anything. Hey, I was glad she WAS reading.

 

[blueharvest]

Arizona governor vetoes bill seeking to erase trans folks from public life

“As I have said time and again, I will not sign legislation that attacks Arizonans,

www.lgbtqnation.com

 

[squeekness]

Arizona governor vetoes bill seeking to erase trans folks from public life

“As I have said time and again, I will not sign legislation that attacks Arizonans,

www.lgbtqnation.com

Good!!!!!

 

[blueharvest]

Kentucky couldn't pass a single anti-LGBTQ+ bill this session — and it's not alone

"It’s clear that the anti-LGBTQ+ agenda is starting to fail, both in Kentucky and across the country."

www.advocate.com

 

[Teelie]

Progress of some sort.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Biden’s new Title IX rules protect LGBTQ+ students, but transgender sports rule still on hold

Victims of campus sexual assault will gain new safeguards as well under new rules from Joe Biden's administration.

apnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

 

[blueharvest]

Conservative ex-official warns of crisis in Oklahoma schools under anti-LGBTQ+ superintendent Ryan Walters

A former high-ranking official in the Oklahoma State Department of Education voiced deep concerns about the future of public schools, detailing systemic mismanagement and criticism of punitive measures taken against districts under his leadership.

www.advocate.com

 

[blueharvest]

 

[Morg]

In Superman's 'hometown,' a pastor vows to fight Satan's influence at the local library

 

[blueharvest]

In Superman's 'hometown,' a pastor vows to fight Satan's influence at the local library

"I'm not getting enough of these people's money. I need a new shtick..."

 

[blueharvest]

 

[squeekness]

Fear mongering.

 

[blueharvest]

Anti-LGBTQ+ activist claims Donald Trump is too accepting of LGBTQ+ people

Donald Trump was arguably the most anti-LGBTQ+ president of all time.

www.lgbtqnation.com

 

[blueharvest]

 

[Lily Adler]

 

[blueharvest]

This school district is going to start outing trans kids even after the state told them not to

One district board member said there’s a good reason that trans students trust their teachers more than their parents.

www.lgbtqnation.com

 

[squeekness]

This school district is going to start outing trans kids even after the state told them not to

One district board member said there’s a good reason that trans students trust their teachers more than their parents.

www.lgbtqnation.com

Any teacher who cares about kids wouldn't comply.

 

[blueharvest]

More than 90 percent of transgender teens live in states that have proposed or passed anti-trans laws: Report

Over 90 percent of transgender teens live in states that have proposed or passed anti-transgender laws, according to a new report. The report from the Williams Institute at the University of Califo…

thehill.com

 

[blueharvest]

Alabama House approves expanding ban on LGBTQ topics in school

The ban that now applies through fifth grade would apply through eighth grade.

www.al.com

 

[blueharvest]

Anti-trans bill 'killed' after powerful testimony from transgender teen athlete

New Hampshire trans athlete Maelle Jacques testified powerfully before a committee about her opposition to banning trans women from sports

www.thepinknews.com