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News (World)
Christian school shuts down instead of closing conversion therapy program
If they can’t try to turn LGBTQ+ students straight and cis, they don’t want to teach anyone at all.
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News (USA)
A trans woman founded a group to help trans people leave the U.S. due to rising hate
“There’s like 30 states right now I wouldn’t even drive through,” the group’s founder said.
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News (USA)
UN expert “deeply alarmed” at state of LGBTQ equality in the U.S.
“Despite five decades of progress, equality is not within reach, and often not even within sight.”
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Anthony Fauci says that COVID diverted resources from the fight against HIV
Research on HIV has helped the fight against COVID, but COVID has disrupted supply chains for HIV medications and reduced HIV testing.
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News (USA)
Biden administration recognizes Intersex Awareness Day
“We recognize the voices of intersex people around the world,” the Department of State said in a statement, recognizing “the human rights of intersex persons.”
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Politics
Pete Buttigieg will not be the ambassador to the UN. Will he end up at Veterans Affairs?
Linda Thomas-Greenfield is expected to be named to the position. She has 35 years of experience in the Foreign Service.
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Politics
Trump administration pushes anti-LGBTQ “religious freedom” at the UN as European countries boycott
57 countries – including Saudi Arabia and Poland – signed on to the U.S.’s “premise that too many people, particularly LGBTQ people and women, are asserting their rights.”
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News (World)
Gold medal Olympian Caster Semenya blocked from defending medal unless she takes hormones
“I refuse to let World Athletics drug me or stop me from being who I am.”