Court Revives Connecticut Case Challenging Its Policy Allowing Trans Girls to Compete in Girls’ Sports
A court had previously ruled the plantiffs had no standing.
December 20 2023 12:43 PM
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Connecticut
Why Homeless LGBTQ+ Youth in One City Engage in Survival Sex
Local advocates believe a shelter for LGBTQ+ youth would help stop the practice.
April 19 2023 1:31 PM
Local School Board OKs Pride Flag in Classroom
The school board agreed that LGBTQ+ Pride flags were not political statements.
October 26 2022 1:41 PM
Exclusive: Doug Emhoff Will Meet With Gay and Transgender Kids Today
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will host a virtual roundtable today with LGBTQ+ students from across the country.
September 01 2022 10:00 AM
Restaurant’s Pride Flag Stolen for Third Time
The gay-owned New Haven, Conn., restaurant posted the video of the theft on social media and got an outpouring of support.
May 19 2022 3:42 PM
Judge Dismisses Suit Against Connecticut's Pro-Trans Sports Policy
The suit focused on two trans athletes, but they've now graduated, rendering the challenge moot, a federal judge ruled.
April 26 2021 3:26 PM
Federal judge refuses to toss anti-transgender athlete lawsuit in Connecticut
The four cisgender female athletes’ suit seeks monetary damages, a change in the state’s trans policy, and erasing the records and awards of their trans competitors.
November 07 2024 3:06 PM
Bomb Threats Target LGBTQ+ Events Across the U.S. Over the Weekend
A sinister pattern has emerged as multiple cities witness threats against LGBTQ-friendly events.
September 25 2023 7:02 PM
Connecticut Activists Launch New Statewide LGBTQ+ Advocacy Group
The queer rights organization has been in the making for more than a year.
January 25 2023 4:53 PM
Federal Appeals Court Tosses Anti-Trans Lawsuit Over School Sports
"Plaintiffs simply have not been deprived of a 'chance to be champions,'" the three-judge panel wrote.
December 19 2022 8:36 AM
Out Candidates See Groundbreaking Wins in Connecticut, Minnesota
A Black gay man stands to become Connecticut's treasurer, while Black and transgender women had breakthroughs in Minnesota.
August 10 2022 6:02 PM
Shawn Lang, Veteran Connecticut LGBTQ+ and HIV Activist, Has Died
Lang is being remembered as a "fiercely devoted advocate" for LGBTQ+ people and those living with HIV.
October 22 2021 12:19 PM
Connecticut Coffee Shop's Pride Flag Burned, Dropped at Front Door
The incident isn't the first time LGBTQ+ flags have been targeted in the area.
April 07 2021 9:15 AM
Flying the Pride flag is a gateway to ISIS, a Connecticut official claims as town passes ban
Almost immediately after coming under Republican control, a Connecticut town council has voted to ban the LGBTQ+ Pride flag at its town hall.
January 12 2024 10:45 AM
A bakery almost went out of business for supporting LGBTQ+ rights, but locals stepped up
Bakery on Maple in Connecticut was at risk of closing permanently until the local community showed up in droves to support the LGBTQ-inclusive business.
January 09 2024 2:48 PM
House Republicans Schedule ‘Mean-Spirited’ Hearing on Gender-Affirming Care
House Republicans are continuing their party’s culture war against the LGBTQ+ community.
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July 25 2023 7:00 PM
Police Say Conn. Man Beaten to Death Because Attacker Thought He Was Gay
Video of the attack shows the victim being thrown headfirst off an elevated ramp.
January 22 2023 8:10 AM
Erick Russell Is First Black Gay Statewide Elected Official
Russell has been elected Connecticut state treasurer.
November 09 2022 1:38 PM
Gay Bar Owners Demand Hate Crimes Charges For Suspect in Brutal Attack
Despite injuring one of the Connecticut bar's owners and allegedly hurling anti-LGBTQ+ slurs at people, the assailant hasn't been charged with a hate crime.
October 18 2022 10:52 AM
Burn LGBTQ+ Books for Children, Group of Mothers Demands Local Library
The group of mothers was upset about a special Pride display of LGBTQ-themed books in the children's section of a library in Connecticut.
July 11 2022 10:52 AM