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Out city councilwoman says someone vandalized her front porch in act of anti-LGBTQ+ hate
Annalisa Perea has also faced vulgar remarks while holding her partner’s hand.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes pro-trans rights bill
He said that the bill intended to protect transgender children could backfire.
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Ex-gay group “Changed” is part of a bizarre faith-healing cult. Don’t fall for it.
The group also tries to raise people from the dead and re-grow lost limbs through prayer.
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Judge sides with teachers who say their religion requires them to out trans kids
The school tried to protect trans kids but the judge said that the teacher’s religious right to out students is more important.
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California ends its travel ban to states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws
State officials are currently forbidden from using taxpayer funds to visit over half of the United States. Now lawmakers want to take a different approach.
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California will soon pass a law forbidding anti-LGBTQ+ book bans
The law is a direct rebuke to national efforts to erase LGBTQ+ identities from schools.
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School district approved “forced outing” of trans kids the same day a judge blocked a similar policy
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has said that such policies violate the state’s constitution.
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California just became the first U.S. state to establish Transgender History Month
“I believe that as Californians our strongest defense against the anti-trans agenda is just to tell the truth.”
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Chili cook-off heats up after drunk businessman attacks gay farmers
Food truck owner Jayme Knight was arrested at the scene and has since issued a public apology.
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California anti-LGBTQ+ activists want to ram 3 ballot initiatives through in 2024
The effort has activists recalling the fierce anti-LGBTQ+ battle over Prop 8.
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Libs of TikTok posts lead to bomb threats against public schools
She dishonestly claimed that a school’s weekend event was for all students “except the white kids.”
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Far-right realtor complains she was “cancelled” after “bigoted diatribe” at school district meeting
The real estate company where she was an independent contractor says she was “not an employee.”
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California lawmaker introduces resolution calling for criminal investigation of Ron DeSantis
Out Democrat Evan Low wants DeSantis to “be held accountable” for “the criminal nature of” a publicity stunt where he trafficked migrants to Sacramento.
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School board meeting descends into chaos as people debate outing trans kids to their parents
Some of the 300 attendees chanted “Kick him out” during the contentious four-hour meeting after a state official supported trans kids.
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California buys inclusive textbooks for school district with anti-LGBTQ+ board & sends them the bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) blasted school board members for describing LGBTQ+ rights icon Harvey Milk as a “pedophile.”
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California’s LGBTQ+ travel ban now applies to over half of the states after these three were added
As more states pass laws attacking transgender equality, California bans state-funded travel to those states.
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Businesses use rainbow flags to defy anti-Pride mayor who called LGBTQ+ identity a “lifestyle”
Mayor George Chen refused to formally recognize Pride Month, so local businesses stepped up to show their LGBTQ+ allyship.
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School district may adopt policy to out trans students to their parents
The policy may violate state law and will leave trans students at “risk of being disowned, kicked out, and even harmed,” one student said.
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GOP lawmakers walk out in protest of California honoring a drag nun
Sister Roma received a standing ovation inside the state Capitol as Catholic groups protested outside.
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California school board member calls Harvey Milk a pedophile & rejects textbook that mentions him
Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted the board president and warned, “You have our attention.”