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Christian families sue for the right to mistreat LGBTQ+ foster children
They claim it’s religious discrimination to not let them foster children they say they will refuse to accept.
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Anti-trans school sues state for religious discrimination after it forfeited basketball game
The Christian school says it has a religious right to refuse to play against trans people.
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Vermont’s largest school district unanimously approves strong protections for trans students
One advocate called it “an exciting moment where a district is coming out and saying, in no uncertain terms, ‘We want all our students to be safe.”
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High school basketball team quits tournament rather than face transgender opponent
The school said it shouldn’t be denied taxpayer funds despite not wanting to follow state anti-discrimination laws.
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Children born in Vermont can now be identified as non-binary from birth
Parents can now select the non-binary gender marker on their child’s initial birth certificate.
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Becca Balint becomes first out LGBTQ person elected to Congress from Vermont
Balint is also the first woman elected to Congress from the state.
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Trans teen bullied by volleyball teammates then by rightwing media
The trans girl was misidentified by classmates as the perpetrator of a locker room lockout. Even Caitlyn Jenner joined the pile-on.
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Caitlin Jenner says the “radical left” has “hijacked & politicized” trans people by supporting them
Despite being trans and a former athlete, Caitlin Jenner has repeatedly spoken out against trans girls participating in sports.
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Becca Balint likely to become first LGBTQ person & first woman to represent Vermont in Congress
The out lawmaker told LGBTQ Nation that she intends to fight authoritarianism and rising Republican extremism in Congress.
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Dad threatened to “show up & kill somebody” if drag queens performed in his kid’s school
The man was arrested after he said, “Be ready for God’s wrath” and “a lot of bodies” if a drag queen performed at his daughter’s school.