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House Republicans try to quietly gut funding for LGBTQ nonprofits

House Republicans are quietly trying to use a normally inconspicuous congressional budget process to make life for LGBTQ Americans as repressive as possible. Under new rules set out last month by House Appropriations Committee Chair Tom Cole, R-Okla., members can no longer request funds for nonprofits in their districts under the Economic Development Initiative, a […]

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Nex Benedict’s death is reflection of reality for young LGBTQ Americans

Last month, nonbinary teenager Nex Benedict was found dead at his home one day after a fight with three classmates at his Oklahoma high school. Nex’s parents report that Nex, who used he/him and they/them pronouns, was the target of intense bullying by classmates in the months before his death. This month, the Department of […]

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After ‘Don’t Say Gay’ settlement, Florida cannot ban teachers from talking about LGBTQ issues

Florida education officials cannot ban teachers in public schools from talking about about sexual orientation and gender identity in their classrooms, after a settlement in a lawsuit against Florida’s so-called Don’t Say Gay law, which LGBTQ advocates have criticized as dangerous and homophobic. The settlement, reached Monday, clarifies that teachers can discuss LGBTQ issues outside […]

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Thanks to the Supreme Court, attacks on LGBTQ rights are rising

A new report from the advocacy group American Atheists lays out yet another way in which America is rapidly becoming a nation of haves and have nots: the residents of blue states who have rights, and the residents of red states where Republican lawmakers, propelled by a right-wing Supreme Court and Christian nationalist interest groups, […]

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