U.S. Senate Finance Committee says GOP attorneys general of Tennessee, Missouri, Indiana, & Texas used "abusive legal demands"
For the second year in a row, a House committee debated GOP-backed legislation limiting drag performances as “sexually oriented businesses”
The proposed law prescribes penalties beyond a felony charge in the form of forcing the person convicted to register as a sexual offender
"I suggest this candidate leave queer kids alone and focuses instead on the real issues that will make lives of people in Missouri better”
"State & local politicians have declared war on freedoms, including the freedom to get necessary medical care, education, & to simply exist"
This recent move comes after recent high-profile cases of companies pulling business with X, formerly Twitter, over rising hate speech
Missouri has seen several new bills introduced that promises to be contentious around LGBTQ+ people, especially transgender people
Missouri’s child welfare agency already offers guidance to foster care providers asking them to use a child’s ‘preferred name and pronouns’
The lawsuit alleges cisgender MU Health patients with other diagnoses can receive the same treatments the plaintiffs are currently denied
Francis Howell Schools held a hearing on a policy that would ban trans students using bathrooms of their gender identity & litter boxes