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Out lawmaker files bill to ban hateful foster parents
A lot of foster kids are LGBTQ+. Scott Wiener is trying to keep them out of hateful homes.
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California lawmakers move to protect marriage equality in state constitution
California is still haunted by the infamous “Proposition 8” that remains in its constitution.
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Trans employee wins $20K settlement against Shake Shack
He was told he had to “explain his gender to co-workers” when they started harassing him since management didn’t want to intervene.
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Christian conservatives say same-sex marriage bill will lead to “pedophilic marriages”
They’re using their favorite trick: linking LGBTQ equality to child sex abuse.
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Robert Garcia becomes the first out LGBTQ immigrant elected to Congress
“Every single kid deserves the same shot that this country has given me,” said Robert Garcia when he announced his campaign.
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Internet blasts GOP Congresswoman for sharing “cruel” anti-LGBTQ meme about Paul Pelosi attack
Instead of taking down the post, Rep. Claudia Tenney turned off responses.
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Gavin Newsom signs law making California a sanctuary for trans kids & their families
“We believe that no one should be prosecuted or persecuted for getting the care they need — including gender-affirming care.”
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California Gov. vetoes STI health bill that would have helped LGBTQ people
Newsom said he supported the the STI Prevention & Treatment Fairness Act, but that there simply wasn’t enough funding to make it work.
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California passes law to help LGBTQ veterans discharged under “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” get benefits
The law helps LGBTQ people who were “other than honorably discharged” due to their identities correct their status and access benefits.
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California blocks state-funded travel to 4 states that just passed anti-LGBTQ laws
California ain’t playing around when it comes to standing up for LGBTQ rights.