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PoliticsGOP Senator introduces bill that could require genital exams for girls competing in school sports
Sen. Kelly Loeffler’s bill to ban transgender girls from school sports is meant to “protect women,” she says. But with federal funding on the line, there could be unintended consequences.
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LGBTQ PrideThat time an 11-year-old told the world she will be the first lesbian president
Some of her classmate’s parents wouldn’t allow their children to attend her swearing-in ceremony as Connecticut’s Kid Governor. She shrugged it off with “haters gonna hate.”
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News (USA)Christian hate group sues Connecticut to ban transgender student athletes
The Christian group argues that transgender girls are really boys under Title IX and they’re stealing opportunities from cisgender girls.
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News (USA)Leaked emails show Department of Ed rushing to investigate hate group’s complaint about trans kids
Betsy DeVos’s Department of Education is jumping to investigate the complaint – and emails show the Office of Civil Rights pushed them to do it.
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LGBTQ Pride
Meet the 11-year-old budding politician who says she’ll be the nation’s first lesbian president
Some of her classmate’s parents wouldn’t allow their children to attend her swearing-in ceremony as Connecticut’s Kid Governor.
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News (USA)Connecticut may ban ‘gay panic’ criminal defense
“Transgender panic” would be banned as well under the new law.
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News (USA)Massachusetts could become the 14th state to ban conversion therapy
A huge majority in the Massachusetts House just passed a conversion therapy ban.
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Health and WellnessThis drug to treat alcohol addiction may become the next weapon in the fight against HIV
A new study shows the drug is effective at reducing alcohol addiction, but it also had a surprising side effect.
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News (USA)As states restrict gay adoptions, Connecticut is recruiting more LGBTQ parents
In Kansas and Oklahoma, a social worker’s religious beliefs come before the good of the child. In Connecticut, the child comes first.
