Former farm boy turned lawyer turned former Executive Director of Equality California turned politician, Rick Zbur speaks with the Blade
“It is vital to remember our collective past when certain states seek to constrain & repeal existing rights by passing laws that harm LGBTQ+"
Despite the national LGBTQ+ equality plan, LGBTQ+ pupils continue to face “intolerant and discriminatory attitudes and behaviours in school
"I identify as Queer & it took me a while to actually, you know accept that for a very long time-I knew all my life that...
These bills reflect a coordinated effort of far-right lobbyists seeking to undermine progress addressing racism & advancing LGBTQ equality
Ortiz saw, and still sees, Florida as a “mismanaged” state. “We could just be so much better if we elected the right leaders to office”
First executive order issued ended “use of” "critical race theory” which is not taught in VA public schools & other “divisive concepts”
“There’s no doubt, that LGBT+ ideology grew out of… the same root as Germany’s Hitlerian National Socialism [...]"
"I want to make it my mission [...] countries that criminalize and make it punishable by death for LGBTQ people are not allowed to compete..."
Falsely claiming that these works are subversive, immoral, or worse, these groups induce officials to abandon constitutional principles