Juwan J. Holmes
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Gay teen’s family sues the school where he was relentlessly bullied before he died
The Black gay teen was only 15 years old when he took his own life.
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Arkansas governor urges Republicans to send a “message of compassion” to trans people
…but he defended putting his signature on other anti-trans legislation as well.
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Wedding venue refuses gay couple because of what “God says in the Bible”
The venue says it’s the real victim of religious discrimination because they were “respectful and kind” about their anti-LGBTQ policy.
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Tom Daley can’t stomach being a Harry Potter fan because of J.K. Rowling
The out Olympian said it’s about J.K. Rowling and “what she said about trans people.”
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Another anti-trans bill in Arkansas allows people that share bathrooms with trans people to sue
Now that they have overridden one veto from the governor, the Arkansas legislature is not letting up on the gas pedal – and is determined to make the state the nation’s leader in anti-trans legislation.
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A Black trans woman dies after meeting her suspected murderer online & being shot
Dominique Lucious is the 13th known trans or gender non-conforming person to meet a violent death so far this year. A suspect is already in custody.
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The White House states they “certainly can” consider challenging anti-trans laws
President Biden and Attorney General Merrick Garland could consider taking legal action, the White House stated. But they’re not announcing any decisions – yet.
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A mob tried to harass a school board member over LGBTQ rights. So her neighbors responded.
The “protestors” were mad over protections for LGBTQ people, and came to one board member’s home with a “surprise.” She invited supporters to come out and respond with positive messages instead.
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Mike Pence’s “traditional” organization for “freedom” will have a hate group leader advising
Pence has complained about backlash he’s gotten for his anti-LGBTQ associations before. Hiring an old friend who just happens to run an anti-LGBTQ hate group certainly won’t help.
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Trailblazing out NBA executive Rick Welts will retire at the end of this season
Welts has been the President & CEO of the Golden States Warriors for 10 years, one of the NBA’s most successful teams in that span.
