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Trump promises to end AIDS in 10 years. Experts say his policies are thwarting that goal.
He would need to increase funding for PrEP, protect LGBTQ rights, and increase access to affordable health care.
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Keep America bigoted: Trump admin. moves to give religious groups more federal bucks
If federal agencies follow Trump’s latest directive, religious based organizations that discriminate will be getting paid – right as the election comes closer.
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How a transgender dad won the right to be the legal father of the child he carried
The state was going to list him as the “mother” and his wife as the “father” on their child’s birth certificate.
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Federal court rules Trump can’t discharge soldiers just for being HIV-positive
The judges wrote, “This ban is outmoded and at odds with current science. Such obsolete understandings cannot justify a ban.”
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Federal court demands the military turn over secret documents about the trans military ban
The documents might prove that Trump wasn’t thinking about anything but discrimination when he made up the trans military ban.
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House Democrats almost overturned Trump’s trans military ban. But the GOP stopped them.
A provision was inserted in a military spending bill to overturn the trans military ban. But it was dropped due to Republican pressure.
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Kevin Jennings set to take over as CEO of Lambda Legal and take on Trump’s judiciary
The trailblazing educator, author, and founder of GLSEN will further diversify his resume by going over to the legal-focused fund.
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A lesbian widow was denied Social Security survivor benefits
She was with her partner for 27 years. But since they couldn’t get married before her partner died of cancer, she’s being denied benefits.
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Man whose husband died from smoking wins $157 million in landmark tobacco lawsuit
The lawsuit also set a precedent that will advance LGBTQ equality for others.
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Judge vacates Trump’s rule that would allow doctors to discriminate against LGBTQ people
The judge was shocked that Trump’s rule would allow ambulance drivers to dump a patient in the road for religious reasons. “Such harsh treatment would be blessed by the new rule.”