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Federal appeals court endorses Arkansas ban on gender-affirming care for minors

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GOP proposes bill that would punish supporting trans youth through new names and haircuts

A bill in Arkansas would allow lawsuits against people who use trans kids' preferred names or give them gender nonconforming haircuts.

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How American Classrooms Are Being Censored in 2023: Report

Amid electoral rebukes for Moms for Liberty, a recent report highlights a disturbing rise in state legislatures imposing restrictions on LGBTQ+ discussions in schools, affecting educators and students nationwide.

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Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Targeting Books & Librarians

Again the judiciary stands in the way of GOP attempts to erase LGBTQ+ people.

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Montana City Could Refuse LGBTQ+ Pride Parade Permit Over Drag Ban

The group joined a lawsuit challenging the state’s restriction on drag performances.

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7 Republican Attorneys General Probe Target’s ‘Obscene’ LGBTQ+ Pride Merchandise

They claim the store’s Pride gear was sexualizing kids.

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Federal appeals court endorses Arkansas ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Gay Teacher Fired After Hacker Leaks Private Sex Tape

The teacher alleges a hacker swiped the video out of his Dropbox account and posted it to the school's website.

GOP Lawmaker to Trans Witness in Hearing: 'Do You Have A Penis?'

Republican Arkansas state Sen. Matt McKee wanted to know what a witness's genitals looked like.

Arkansas Supreme Court Strikes Down Fayetteville's LGBT Protections

The court on Thursday struck down the Arkansas city's ordinance banning discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, according to CBS News.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Appoints Homophobe to Arkansas Library Board

Jason Rapert, a former state senator, has condemned "the radical homosexual movement" and "LGBTQ insanity."

How American Classrooms Are Being Censored in 2023: Report

Amid electoral rebukes for Moms for Liberty, a recent report highlights a disturbing rise in state legislatures imposing restrictions on LGBTQ+ discussions in schools, affecting educators and students nationwide.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Clamps Down on Gender-Neutral Language in Official Arkansas Documents

Her executive order draws the line on language amid a nationwide push for gender inclusivity.

Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Targeting Books & Librarians

Again the judiciary stands in the way of GOP attempts to erase LGBTQ+ people.

Montana City Could Refuse LGBTQ+ Pride Parade Permit Over Drag Ban

The group joined a lawsuit challenging the state’s restriction on drag performances.

7 Republican Attorneys General Probe Target’s ‘Obscene’ LGBTQ+ Pride Merchandise

They claim the store’s Pride gear was sexualizing kids.

Arkansas Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors Struck Down by Judge

It was the first such ban enacted and now is the first one ruled unconstitutional.

11 Republican Presidential Hopefuls and Their Awful Anti-LGBTQ+ Records

They outperform each other in their hate toward the LGBTQ+ community.

Arkansas Parents Sue Library System Over LGBTQ+ Book Censorship

The plaintiffs say they want the stigma of labels on LGBTQ+ books removed and the texts made regularly available again.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Signs Trans Bathroom Ban Bill Into Law

The Republican governor of Arkansas says it’s to protect children from the “left’s woke agenda.”

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The teacher alleges a hacker swiped the video out of his Dropbox account and posted it to the school's website.

Republican Arkansas state Sen. Matt McKee wanted to know what a witness's genitals looked like.

The court on Thursday struck down the Arkansas city's ordinance banning discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity, according to CBS News.

A bill in Arkansas would allow lawsuits against people who use trans kids' preferred names or give them gender nonconforming haircuts.

Jason Rapert, a former state senator, has condemned "the radical homosexual movement" and "LGBTQ insanity."

Amid electoral rebukes for Moms for Liberty, a recent report highlights a disturbing rise in state legislatures imposing restrictions on LGBTQ+ discussions in schools, affecting educators and students nationwide.

Her executive order draws the line on language amid a nationwide push for gender inclusivity.

Again the judiciary stands in the way of GOP attempts to erase LGBTQ+ people.

The group joined a lawsuit challenging the state’s restriction on drag performances.

They claim the store’s Pride gear was sexualizing kids.

It was the first such ban enacted and now is the first one ruled unconstitutional.

They outperform each other in their hate toward the LGBTQ+ community.

The plaintiffs say they want the stigma of labels on LGBTQ+ books removed and the texts made regularly available again.

The Republican governor of Arkansas says it’s to protect children from the “left’s woke agenda.”