Chicago Man Robbed Train Passengers in Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Crime
A Chicago-area man has been charged with a hate crime after he allegedly yelled anti-LGBTQ+ slurs at passengers on a train before stabbing and robbing them, police said. Leondes Williams, 36, approached a group of two young men and a woman who were dancing together at the Archer Station on the CTA’s Orange Line just […]
Legal Org Pegs ‘Gays Against Groomers’ As ‘Anti-LGBTQ Hate Group’
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) on Tuesday designated an openly gay organization that opposes gender ideology as an “anti-LGBT hate group.” The SPLC publishes an annual list of “hate” organizations and dubbed Gays Against Groomers an “anti-LGBTQ+ hate group” in its most recent iteration, arguing that it has been “amplifying anti-trans and anti-drag messaging. […]
USWNT’s Korbin Albert is booed entering match in Pride jersey after controversial anti-LGBTQ posts
U.S. women’s soccer star Corbin Albert was booed by Colorado fans when she replaced Lindsey Horan in Saturday’s game against South Korea. Albert entered the match in the 71st minute. Albert didn’t score in South Korea’s 4-0 win, but she had heard the booing before, during the team’s match against Japan in the SheBelieves Cup […]
Half of trans people in US have considered moving out of state because of anti-LGBTQ laws: survey
Nearly half of transgender people in the U.S. are citing laws in their home state that could limit their access to gender-affirming health care, public restrooms, school sports, and more, according to a survey published Wednesday by a national newspaper. , is considering moving to another state. Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE). Of the more […]
GOP Needs to ‘Wake Up,’ Anti-LGBTQ Culture Wars Don’t Work
Ana Navarro told her co-hosts on ABC’s “The View” on Friday that Republicans need to “wake up” and realize that the anti-LGBTQ culture war isn’t turning voters away. He said he believed it. Co-host Joy Behar said, “It’s not even Thanksgiving yet, and Fox News has already started a holiday tradition of claiming there’s war […]
FBI crime statistics show anti-LGBTQ hate crimes on the rise
According to , anti-LGBTQ hate crimes skyrocketed in 2022, increasing by more than 19 percent compared to 2021. FBI Annual Crime Report It was released on Monday. More than 11,600 hate crimes were reported to the FBI in 2022, the most since the agency began tracking it in 1991. The report says the majority of […]
Canada Travel Advisory Warns Citizens About America’s ‘Anti-LGBTQ’ Laws
(Photo credit: GEOFF ROBINS/AFP via Getty Images) Brooke Mallory of OAN11:29am – Wednesday, August 30, 2023 The Canadian government has advised Canadian travelers traveling to the United States that many of the newly approved provincial bills “targeting LGBTQ people” could lead to discrimination and harassment. advertisement in W.ednesdbey updateCanada advises self-identifying LGBTQ citizens to “check […]
Canada warns travelers to US about anti-LGBTQ laws
Canada has warned that LGBTQ travelers to the United States could face discrimination and harassment due to dozens of recently passed provincial laws targeting LGBTQ people. The Canadian government Update posted on Tuesday LGBTQ Canadians considering traveling to the United States should “check relevant provincial and local laws” before visiting, he said, adding that “in […]
Levine on anti-LGBTQ legislation: ‘These laws and actions will not stand’
At an event on health inequalities, Rachel Levin remained optimistic about the future of the LGBTQ+ community in America. At Thursday’s event hosted by The Washington Post, Deputy Editor-in-Chief Jonathan Capehart and the country’s Assistant Secretary of Health discussed a number of recently introduced bills aimed at the LGBTQ+ community in state legislatures. These bills […]
Space Force general rips ‘anti-LGBTQ+’ laws, says they hurt readiness
WASHINGTON – A top Space Force general delivered a scathing speech last week criticizing “anti-LGBTQ+” state laws, saying such laws sometimes prevent him from choosing the most qualified job applicants. Lt. Gen. Deanna Bart, the service’s deputy director for space operations, operations, cyber and nuclear, made a statement at a Pentagon pride event lamenting the […]