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Thousands of New Yorkers ditched the corporate sponsored Heritage of Pride Parade to participate on the Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March in 2019 where no police, politicians or corporations were allowed to participate.
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LGBTQ Rights

Corporate Pride Sponsors Have Given Over $1.5 Million to Anti-LGBTQ Politicians

Toyota alone has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to Gov. Greg Abbott, who’s leading an anti-trans charge.
by
Sharon Zhang,
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June 2, 2022
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A demonstrator speaks in support of Black transgender lives at a rally in Foley Square on July 30, 2020, in New York City.
Interview
LGBTQ Rights

New Book Explores Why “Inclusion” Can’t Bring an End to Anti-Trans Violence

“Atmospheres of Violence” argues that the U.S. political system depends on violence against trans people.
by
Toshio Meronek,
Truthout
May 30, 2022
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Rep. Debbie Lesko speaks during the Republican Study Committee news conference to introduce a "Women's Bill of Rights" outside the Capitol on May 19, 2022.
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LGBTQ Rights

GOP’s “Women’s Bill of Rights” Riddled With Attacks on Trans People

Far from recognizing women’s rights, one Harvard Law expert described the measure as being “solely about transphobia.”
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
May 24, 2022
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Op-Ed
Education & Youth

Attacks on Libraries Are Attacks on Labor

Organized library workers have been the first line of defense against right-wing attempts to control public discourse.
by
Jaime Taylor,
Truthout
May 9, 2022
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We cannot ignore Republican efforts to stifle the teaching of U.S. history and still expect to live in a free society.
Op-Ed
Education & Youth

What’s Taught in School Impacts Us All. We Must Defend Anti-Racist Education.

We cannot ignore Republican efforts to stifle the teaching of U.S. history and still expect to live in a free society.
by
Cathy Albisa &
James Haslam,
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April 24, 2022
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Alabama's state capitol building is pictured in Montgomery, Alabama.
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LGBTQ Rights

Alabama GOP Anti-Trans Restroom Bill Also Muzzles Education on LGBTQ Issues

“We’re turning into bullies to these kids and it’s not a good feeling,” one Democratic lawmaker said.
by
Chris Walker,
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April 8, 2022
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Minnesotans hold a rally at the capitol to support trans kids effected by anti-trans legislation in Minnesota, Texas, and around the country, in St. Paul, Minnesota, on March 6, 2022.
News
LGBTQ Rights

GOP Attacks Threaten Gender-Affirming Care for a Third of Trans Youth in the US

Fifteen states are moving to restrict gender-affirming care for an estimated 58,000 youth and young adults.
by
Mike Ludwig,
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March 22, 2022
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LGBTQ Rights

New Hampshire Republicans Seek to Repeal State’s Ban on Youth Conversion Therapy

Several medical groups have condemned conversion therapy, noting that the practice can lead to extreme mental distress.
by
Chris Walker,
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March 15, 2022
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The Georgia state capitol building is pictured in Atlanta, Georgia.
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LGBTQ Rights

Georgia Republicans Propose Their Own Version of Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

The bill would restrict teachers in private schools that receive state funding from discussing LGBTQ issues.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
March 10, 2022
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Chase Strangio on the GOP’s Push in Florida, Texas, Idaho to Eradicate Trans Youth & Trans Lives
Interview
LGBTQ Rights

GOP Anti-LGBT Legislation Is Attempt to “Eradicate Trans Youth” Says ACLU Lawyer

More than 35 states have introduced bills targeting trans young people.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
March 9, 2022
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