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PoliticsUtah Republicans demand government panel to evaluate trans kids’ bodies
“When we start talking about these ‘Verify that you’re girl enough, or verify that you’re boy enough’ [policies], these kiddos, they shake in their proverbial boots.”
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PoliticsUtah governor apologizes after angry LGBTQ youth hold a sit-in outside his office
“We have had an enormous misunderstanding, and I am sorry,” Governor Herbert said.
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PoliticsAdvocates are resigning from Utah Guv’s suicide task force after he sides with ‘ex-gay’ therapists
“I will not be window dressing to provide the Task Force cover.”
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News (USA)The Mormon church won’t oppose Utah’s conversion therapy ban
The church said that they’re fine with the conversion therapy ban. They’re focused on gay celibacy instead.
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News (USA)Gay Republican blames too much sex for LGBTQ suicide because there’s no ‘better time to be gay’
Suicide amongst Utah’s youth has become epidemic at four times the national average. He says it’s because gays have “grundles of sex partners.”
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News (USA)Gay groups are negotiating with Utah to end the state’s ‘no promo homo’ law
NCLR and Equality Utah sued the state education board last fall, saying the law creates a “chilling culture of silence that stigmatizes LGBTQ students.”
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News (USA)Utah repeals law banning positive mentions of homosexuality in classrooms
Now it’s up to the governor.
