Sia, Shawn Mendes, Ariana Grande, Billy Porter, Elliot Page, Jonathan Van Ness and more sign letter to Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and YouTube
In response to the disruption, the church plans to hold a vigil at 7 p.m. Wednesday evening it is calling “Love Is Louder”
More than 40 of the 356 incidents tracked by the ADL from June 2022 to April 2023 occurred in California alone
While there has been little actual violence, multiple venues have received threats of violence- protestors regularly spout homophobic vitriol
“Drag performers are framed as seeking to ‘groom’ children into LGBTQ+ identities, particularly trans identities”
Alexander equating being LGBTQ+ with being a danger to the community, particularly young people and morally reprehensible
On April 26, 2023, he posted comments to Facebook for Nashville Pride- threatened to “make shrapnel pressure cooker bombs for this event”
First-of-its-kind report highlights actions to defend & expand civil rights of LGBTQ+ people despite ongoing threats to justice & equality
“Hateful rhetoric or prejudice of any kind is inexcusable and we have zero tolerance for it within our community,” Mayor Strickland said
The NOH8 Campaign is the silent photographic protest created by celebrity photographer Adam Bouska & partner Jeff Parshley