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News (USA)
Town wants to name their library after the late RBG for being an “icon” for LGBTQ people
The decision is dividing the local community — but not in the way you may think.
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News (USA)
A trans woman was murdered on Christmas Day. Police are choosing to misgender her.
Courtney Eshay Kay’s family told Chicago police that she was a trans woman. They’re still classifying her under the wrong gender.
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News (USA)
A Black gay man was slashed & left for dead by strangers. He spent the holidays in the hospital.
Anthony Crumbley lost use of his arm, fell into a coma, and spent his birthday in the hospital because three strangers sliced his neck. Now he’s terrified to go home.
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News (USA)
Teen endures homophobic slurs & flying food cans while walking home because they “don’t belong”
The teen was walking through a playground when the men demanded, “take off your wig.” Now they have a torn knee ligament.
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News (USA)
New York enacts legislation that requires single-person bathrooms to be gender neutral
School, restaurants, and state-operated facilities in the Empire State will have to make single-occupancy restrooms open to anyone, regardless of gender.
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Bias Watch
Amazon is allowing anti-LGBTQ groups to fundraise on its site as “charities” again
The American Family Association & Focus on the Family headline the list of groups available as ‘charities’ to support when you checkout.
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News (USA)
The pandemic is hitting LGBTQ families harder than straight people
LGBTQ households reported more financial problems and more problems with their kids’ educations as a result of the pandemic.
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News (USA)
Federal court blocks Donald Trump’s ban on anti-discrimination training
A federal judge saw right through Trump: “The fact that this Government dislikes this speech is irrelevant,” she wrote.
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News (World)
Lawyers will now have to specify pronouns in courts in British Columbia
“I would do a better job for my client, if I’m not thinking about being misgendered,” said a non-binary attorney.
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News (USA)
Murder of gender non-conforming teen was broadcast on Facebook
Video of the victim bleeding to death in a dress was posted online. The family believes it was a hate crime.