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News (USA)
Judge strips lesbian mother of her parental rights & grants custody to the sperm donor
LGBTQ+ advocates are terrified of the precedent this case could set.
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Politics
Mike Pence group to launch ads attacking trans children in Iowa ahead of primaries
The move is likely an opening salvo in the former VP’s expected 2024 presidential campaign.
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News (USA)
Texas Republicans are trying to pass “Don’t Say Gay” copycat bills
Critics say the proposed laws could result in students being outed and teachers being sued.
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News (USA)
Students across Virginia walk out of school to protest anti-trans policies
Thousands of students carried Pride flags and held signs supporting trans students in a coordinated effort to stop the government from targeting trans students.
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News (USA)
Alum calls out “dystopian” proposed rule to notify parents if their kids check out library books
The school board wanted to require permission slips for all books used in class too.
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Politics
Virginia’s Republican governor wants schools to out transgender kids
Gov. Glenn Youngkin insisted that how a student will “express their gender” is a choice parents should be making.
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News (World)
Transgender woman in Japan denied parental rights to her own child
The country’s Supreme Court denied her legal rights to her own biological daughter who was born after she transitioned.
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News (USA)
School district approves guidelines to out trans students to classmates’ parents
In order to support “parental rights,” trans kids will be outed to the parents of their classmates so that the classmates can get a “reasonable accommodation.”
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News (USA)
Florida governor stands his ground against Disney: “We don’t want transgenderism in kindergarten”
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis namechecked #Disney in a conspiratorial rant against “transgenderism” and “woke gender ideology.”
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Idaho bill would make it a felony to give minors transition-related care
If approved, the legislation would make it a felony punishable by up to life in prison to provide minors with transition-related care.
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News (USA)
Court tried to erase lesbian mom from her own children’s birth certificates
She carried her twin daughters, but that wasn’t good enough for the court.
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News (USA)
Donald Trump comes out against LGBTQ nondiscrimination protections law
The White House said Trump opposes the Equality Act because LGBTQ civil rights would conflict with “conscience and parental rights.”
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News (USA)
25 years ago, she lost custody of her son because she was in a lesbian relationship
Her mother sued her for custody of her son, arguing she was an unfit parent because she was in a lesbian relationship. The judge agreed.
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News (World)
Appeals court overturns shocking parental rights ruling against trans woman
Her community shunned her and a judge tried to cut her out of her kids’ lives, saying she could only write them four times a year. But she didn’t give up.
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News (USA)
Minnesota mom sues her own transgender daughter for transitioning
Although she repeatedly referred to her transgender child as a boy, the mother declared “The transitioning thing isn’t even the issue.”
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News (USA)
NY court rules unmarried non-biological same-sex parents have rights
The court expanded the definition of parenthood by ruling that former same-sex couples may seek visitation and custody even when they aren’t the biological parent.
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News (USA)
Michigan Supreme Court denies lesbians parental rights
The women have no rights because the children weren’t born during a marriage – even though that wasn’t legal in Michigan when the children were born.
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News (USA)
Judge: Lesbian has no parental rights because she didn’t marry partner
The relationship ended before same-sex marriage became legal in Michigan.
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News (USA)
NY court considers new inclusive definition of parenthood
What happens when the biological mother keeps the children and their ex-partners seeks legal standing to see them? Do they have parental rights?