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The wave of anti-transgender bills is motivating trans people to run for office
A new study found that LGBTQ+ candidates are particularly motivated to run for office and also face unique obstacles.
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Trans man wins right to change his name in important legal victory
“It’s too hard to go through life being called a name that doesn’t match who I am,” Jordan Hilliard said.
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Mom sues her gay son’s bullies after his suicide
The school’s response only made things worse.
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Fox News’ hot take on why Dr. Oz lost is the dumbest thing you’ll see today
Turns out, bigger numbers are bigger than smaller numbers. Huh. That’ll do it.
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Democratic governor signs law punishing HIV transmission with up to 10 years in prison
As of 2022, 35 states have outdated and discriminatory laws that criminalize HIV exposure (and predominantly punish Black people).
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Oprah Winfrey snubs Dr. Oz in Senate race by endorsing his opponent
Oprah is responsible for Oz’s rise to fame, but she doesn’t want the Republican in the Senate.
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Jessica Benham takes an intersectional approach to her political career
Benham is the first openly bisexual, queer, and autistic person ever elected to her state’s legislature.
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Dr. Oz hosts campaign event at Christian “straights only” wedding venue
Stone Gables Estate says it follows “God’s Word, the Holy Bible,” which requires it to discriminate against LGBTQ people.
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GOP candidate Dr. Oz says abortion is between a woman, her doctor & “local political leaders”
He explained that it’s important for “local political leaders” to be involved in the decision.
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Dr. Oz doesn’t want voters to see his episode on LGBTQ conversion therapy
The episode was denounced because it “provided a lengthy platform for junk science.” Dr. Oz just scrubbed it from his site.