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State legislatures are filled with anti-LGBTQ measures, thanks to a religious right playbook
A Christian nationalist group’s concerted effort to create cut-and-paste measures has done all the work for Republicans targeting trans youth and promoting religious liberty across the country.
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Drag queens are planning a massive protest at the Missouri state capitol
The call has gone out for queens to show up in heels on March 7. Will you answer?
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Missouri Republican wants to jail librarians who allow drag queens to read books to kids
The law would also forbid youth from checking out books with LGBTQ themes.
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Republicans declare war on transgender people in state legislatures all over the US
Some of the bills go as far as making it a felony to provide health care to a transgender child.
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Update: St. Louis County claims it’s okay to discriminate against gay police officer
Desperate to avoid paying out a $20 million dollar verdict – with interest and fees – new lawyers are trying any tactic to get the judgement set aside.
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Jury determines St. Louis police denied an officer his promotion because he’s gay
The culture of homophobia and Chief Jon Belmar’s poor defense helped seal the decision to find the St. Louis police liable for almost $20 million.
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Brianna Hill is the second trans woman murdered in Kansas City
The shooter has already been arrested.
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Gay bar owner killed when his home exploded. Police say it wasn’t an accident.
Police have ruled the death a homicide.
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Vandals tear down signs for a high school’s LGBTQ-support group twice in 1 week
Students reportedly cheered and applauded as one of the signs was trashed during lunchtime.
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Dance studio turns away lesbian couple because they’d make things ‘awkward’
This same-sex couple was apparently too gay for the studio’s instructor.