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As states attack LGBTQ students, Maryland law protecting kids advances in legislature
States across the country are banning discussions of LGBTQ people in schools. Not Maryland.
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Nation mourns out mayor after he dies by suicide
“I’m just as human as everybody else in the city,” the late Kevin Ward once said in an interview.
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School district’s lawyer argues “male-on-male incidents” shouldn’t be considered sexual assault
Accused of violating Title IX following rape allegations at one of their schools, the district’s lawyers argued, “There is no indication that this was motivated by sexual desire.”
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A QAnon supporter and anti-LGBTQ hate group member wants to be Maryland’s next governor
If he’s elected, it’ll likely spell bad news for LGBTQ people within his state and across the nation.
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Teens receives short prison sentence after conviction for “heinous” anti-gay assault
The victim was strangled, choked, and robbed by Martin Corey Welch while Martin Potomac Gieser held him down. He said he “will never be the person I was before.”
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Trump’s favorite gay toadie mocked for ignorant statement about federal jobs
“I am always impressed by your eagerness to have people laugh at you.”
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John Waters got the opportunity to learn about his ancestry. He’s shocked at what he found.
“I should go spit on his grave,” the filmmaker said about one slave-owning ancestor.
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Maryland bill would ease requirements for trans people to legally change their name
“Each time I must tell an 18-year-old at one of the most empowering and exciting times of their life that their former name will be on the internet for the rest of their life it is among one of the hardest conversations that I have in my work.”
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Trans people in Maryland can now get help paying for the cost of changing their name
The program will cover the cost of filing a petition with a court, posting requirements, a new birth certificate, a new ID, and printing and mailing fees.
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Judge rules that it’s OK to ban women from going topless because breasts are “unpalatable”
But no one knows how the ruling would apply to transgender people who have breasts.