"For the activists and politicians writing these laws, this is just a sign that their plan is working," said one rights advocate
Thank you, David Mixner. It’s time for a well-deserved rest in peace and to see all your old friends again
Mixner was a formidable presence in both Democratic progressive political circles and within his beloved LGBTQ+ community
The settlement restores ability of students, teachers, & others to speak & write freely about sexual orientation & gender identity
"You cannot discriminate against a person because of their gender identity or expression. We have no room for hate or bigotry in New York”
For the second year in a row, a House committee debated GOP-backed legislation limiting drag performances as “sexually oriented businesses”
Rep. Brenda Landwehr, R-Wichita, threw several people opposed to anti-transgender bills out of a Kansas House hearing
"The points don't matter- you only get one little go around this little blue marble, so live it to your truth. That is what I say"
Aides said that McConnell’s decision was unrelated to concerns about his health, which followed two instances last year in which he froze
We must work together to end bullying by unpacking each of our own learned and internalized transphobia, homophobia & racism