LGBTQ+ Rights & Equality

3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (90+ words) wpsdlocal6.com The Paducah McCracken County NAACP will host a judge executive town hall at Crounse Hall Tuesday at 6 p.m. And Bellview Baptist Church released a statement after a youth pastor was arrested on grooming charges Friday. Local church issues statement following…...

5+ hour, 11+ min ago   (847+ words) Three months after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld state laws barring transgender girls and women from girls’ and women’s sports, most American voters say they support those laws, and Utahns back them even more strongly, according to a new Deseret News…...

6+ hour, 40+ min ago   (353+ words) Hungary will not block the next technical step towards opening two more negotiating clusters in Ukraine’s European Union accession talks, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing EU officials. According to the report, Prime Minister Péter Magyar has instructed Hungarian…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago   (187+ words) Let’s Go Washington gives over $22,000 to high school athlete’s family for anti-Trans ballot initiative Seattle Gay News Let’s Go Washington gives over $22,000 to high school athlete’s family for anti-Trans ballot initiative In less than a month, Washington voters will decide…...

22+ hour, 51+ min ago   (409+ words) Rep. Mary Miller introduced legislation to protect parental rights in child-welfare cases involving gender identity and medical decisions. Mary Miller introduces bill: Rep. Mary Miller said she introduced the “Yaeli Martinez Child Protection Act,” which she said would protect parents…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (541+ words) The NAACP Dane County Branch will host its 2026 Freedom Fund Dinner on Saturday, Oct. 10, bringing community members together to celebrate the organization’s civil rights work and highlight its ongoing efforts around civic engagement and community empowerment. The event will take…...

1+ day, 18+ min ago   (623+ words) In brief: Hungary is expected to stop blocking a procedural step that would advance Ukraine and Moldova’s EU accession talks, the Financial Times reported on Monday. However, opening the next two negotiation clusters would still depend on Ukraine’s parliament adopting…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1149+ words) Funding at risk for states that treat failure to affirm gender identity as child abuse, offer "sex-rejecting procedures" for foster kids. State courts would have to honor custody orders when parent flees state with kid for trans procedures. Congressional Republicans…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (229+ words) The Times of India Chitradurga: Transgender activist Arundhati, 45, who worked for the rights and social security of transgender persons in Karnataka, died following a road accident near Bharamasagara in Chitradurga on Saturday night.Arundhati was riding her scooter on a…...

2+ day, 48+ min ago   (495+ words) Ohio joins the 40 states with an LGBTQ+ population greater than 10%. New research released by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation indicates a much higher percentage than previously estimated of LGBTQ+ adults across the country, and most certainly in Ohio. Using…...