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By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Heads are rolling over a gay Republican and former porn model Peter Boykin, who is currently running for the North Carolina state legislature for his comments about transgender people stating that they don’t belong in the military due to the fact that they are “mentally challenged” and might “snap” and [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer LGBT POLITICS - WASHINGTON, D.C — President Donald Trump is getting major backlash by critics for what many including the military, politicians and constituents over his display of hypocrisy during the president's Monday night address at the Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. “When we open our hearts to patriotism, there is [...]
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — (03-25-22) — Utah's Republican state lawmakers on Friday, overrode governor Spencer Cox (R) veto of a bill that bans transgender students from playing girls’ sports, ensuring that the anti-LGBT piece of legislation will go into effect. During a special session called specifically to consider a veto override, both Republican-controlled chambers [...]
NASHVILLE, TN — (11-16-21) — Leading Civil rights groups Lambda Legal and the ACLU have filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the state of Tennessee challenging its ban on Transgender athletes from participating in school sports, arguing that their actions are unconstitutional and discriminatory. "Today, Lambda Legal, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the ACLU [...]
AUSTIN, TX — (10-18-21) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is ready to sign a bill passed by the Republican-controlled house, banning transgender students from participating in school sports teams that align with their gender identity. The anti-Transgender bill requires public schools from elementary to collegiate levels to assign athletes based on the sex registered on [...]
LAS VEGAS — (05-25-21) — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the state of Arkansas to block a new anti-transgender law that bans doctors from providing gender reassignment surgeries and other treatments for transgender youth. In the lawsuit filed by the ACLU on Tuesday, says that the law will [...]
WASHINGTON D.C — (01-25-21) — President Joe Biden fulfilled another campaign promise by repealing the Transgender Ban on military service that was instituted by former president Trump. Not only is president Biden correcting wrongs instituted by the former president, he is also enjoying a healthy approval rating of 63 percent, according to a new poll [...]
WASHINGTON D.C — (01-24-21) — President Biden is expected to repeal the ban on transgender Americans from serving in the military on Monday. The news broke Sunday evening from the Biden administration to news media outlets that the president is keeping another campaign promise by reversing the ban on transgenders serving in the military. Watch [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (05-15-20) — The U.S. Navy grants its first-ever waiver under President Trump’s transgender military ban to an individual who sued to remain in the Navy. The waiver was granted to "Jane Doe" in the case against the transgender military ban filed back in March by the National Center for Lesbian Rights and [...]
RENO, NV — (04-25-19) — Nevada has joined California, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington state in allowing Transgender troops to serve in their states National Guard. All five states are doing so in defiance of Trump's ban on Transgenders serving in the military. The Trump Transgender military ban went into effect on April 12. National [...]