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Washington State GOP lawmakers introduce anti-transgender bathroom bill
The bill would amend civil rights law to block transgender people from using the facilities that correspond to their gender unless they have had genital surgery.
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Washington State’s first gender clinic opens next month to treat trans kids
Seattle Children’s Gender Clinic will be only the 5th hospital in the country of its kind.
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Obama to welcome antigay leader of India
Narendra Modi refused to allow a gay American envoy enter his country, but he’s being welcomed here next week
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Vermont bans antigay “conversion therapy”
The ban takes effect on July 1.
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Senate approves first openly gay Army secretary
The Senate confirmed the long-stalled nomination of Eric Fanning to be Army secretary.
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Senate panel passes reversal of transgender bathroom rule
A bill eliminating Washington’s new rule allowing transgender people to use public bathrooms consistent with their gender identity passed on Wednesday.
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Seattle police officer under fire for homophobic, racist comments online
The cop claims he was being “ironic” by using the term “f*g” on his Twitter account.
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New Washington rule opens bathroom use to transgender people
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A new rule in Washington state created by the Washington State Human Rights Commission requires buildings open to the public to allow transgender people to use restrooms and locker rooms of the gender they identify with, officials said Tuesday. The policy took effect Dec. 26, commission Executive Director Sharon Ortiz said. A […]
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Durbin asks Pope Francis to defend gay US official
A Democratic senator called on Pope Francis Tuesday to intervene with a cardinal who’s made derogatory comments about an openly gay man.
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Obama nominates first openly gay service secretary to lead the Army
The nomination comes as the Obama administration works to eliminate barriers to military service based on sexuality or gender.