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Court rules that care facilities have a free speech right to misgender transgender elders
The judge said misgendering is a valid way “to express an ideological disagreement with another person’s expressed gender identity,” as if trans elders should have to debate who they are with the people who care for them.
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These are the out or LGBTQ ally political figures you can expect to make headlines in 2021
Malcolm Kenyatta, Scott Wiener, and Mondaire Jones are among those you can expect to be at the forefront of politics in the new year.
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California governor signs four LGBTQ rights laws
The bills address housing and health care needs for trans people, insurance discrimination based on HIV status, and the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on LGBTQ people.
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CA governor signs law to equalize punishments for gay & straight sex offenders
The law gives judges the ability to keep LGBTQ teenagers off the state’s public sex offender registry if the teens are of similar ages, the same leeway the state already gives straight teens.
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California’s legislature just passed a bill to treat LGBTQ & straight sex offenders the same
The bill’s sponsor got death threats for saying that LGBTQ people should be treated the same.
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Rightwing launches disgusting attack on “pedophile” gay lawmaker over equality legislation
An obscure bill for LGBTQ equality has made California Rep. Scott Wiener the target of QAnon conspiracy theorists.
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This is how America reacted when the Supreme Court ruled in favor of LGBTQ rights
Everyone from Barack Obama and Pete Buttigieg to Black Lives Matter and the NCAA celebrated yesterday’s momentous Supreme Court decision on LGBTQ rights.
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Bayard Rustin was convicted for having sex with a man. Lawmakers want to finally address it.
Advocates in California want an official pardon as “an affirmation of what Rustin knew all along: that he was not a criminal for being gay.”
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California just dramatically lowered the punishment for willfully exposing someone to HIV
The crime could have landed you eight years in prison; now it’s a maximum of six months. So why did it change?
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Is California about to repeal their HIV criminalization law?
A new bill would make it a misdemeanor instead of a felony to intentionally expose someone to HIV.