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Adm. Rachel Levine is optimistic about the future of trans Americans. I’m not convinced.
LGBTQ Nation chats with Adm. Rachel Levine about the attack on trans rights and the importance of visibility in an election year.
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Trans youth matter. Melanie Willingham-Jaggers needs us to fight harder for their future.
GLSEN’s executive director says hateful education laws are decimating queer students’ mental health. But they still have hope.
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A major LGBTQ+ org just left X over the site’s cyberbullying of queer youth
It said the social network has become a place “to harass and target the LGBTQ+ community without restriction or discipline.”
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Children of queer parents are the forgotten victims in the right-wing crusade against LGBTQ+ rights
A new report found that these kids face bullying and harassment at alarmingly high rates.
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Annette Bening warns anti-trans lawmakers: “You do not want to make this momma mad”
The four-time Oscar nominee delivered a stirring speech at GLSEN’s Rise Up L.A. benefit.
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It Gets Better donated $600K for projects for queer kids. Conservatives are livid.
One conservative huffed about how it’s “inappropriate” for the group to fund programs to support LGBTQ+ students.
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LGBTQ+ groups & experts are encouraging companies to keep supporting Pride
There are many ways for corporations to stand up to anti-LGBTQ+ hostility, and many benefits too.
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Target & GLSEN receive “violent” death threats over Pride merchandise
Target stores all over the country have been getting bomb threats because the store sold “Pride” onesies.
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Florida mayors sign pledge to support LGBTQ+ youth
The pledges come the same week as Florida lawmakers passed several anti-LGBTQ+ bills targeting young people.
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How Tennessee’s drag performers are planning on beating the state’s draconian drag ban
While celebrities have spoken out against the ban, local queens and kings are playing the long game.