LGBTQ+ people want to foster or adopt kids, but fear of discrimination stops them (exclusive)
That's among the findings just released from a study by Gallup and the children's charity Kidsave.
January 24, 2024
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Trevor Project: Make Sports More Welcoming to LGBTQ+ Youth
Many LGBTQ+ youth don't participate in sports because they fear discrimination -- a fear that is often well-founded.
September 15, 2021
The Continuing Need for Employment Protections
Half of the states allow people to be fired for being LGBT. That means millions of us still live in fear of workplace discrimination.
February 1, 2017
JD Vance now says Haitian immigrants are spreading HIV after bizarre pet-eating claim flops
Donald Trump’s campaign is just going with unfettered racism now along with stoking fear and discrimination against those living with HIV.
September 13, 2024
Sessions to Far-Right Group: 'Religious Freedom' Guidance Coming Soon
Jeff Sessions's closed-door speech to the Alliance Defending Freedom, now published on a conservative site, promises guidance that many fear will allow discrimination.
July 16, 2017
Study: Majority of LGBT Workers Closeted on the Job
Some 53 percent feel they have to hide their identity, says a new Human Rights Campaign Foundation study, which reports on other workplace problems as well.
May 8, 2014
Hope, Wish and Prayer for 2020: Protections for All LGBTQ Americans
Amid all the darkness, our community could get some very good, and necessary, news.
January 9, 2020
Fighting Back Against Sessions's Trans Attack
Trans youth were already under assault before President Trump and Attorney General Sessions made it worse for them. Randi Weingarten of the American Federation of Teachers tells us what she's doing to defend our kids.
March 3, 2017
The APA on Stress and Its Effect on LGBT Lives
More and more research shows that stress is severely harming people, especially minorities targeted for discrimination. Clinton Anderson of the American Psychological Association tells us what needs to be done.
March 23, 2016
LGBTQ Equality Act Advances With All Republicans Voting Against It
The antidiscrimination bill moves to the full House, even with the GOP trying to kill it.
May 1, 2019
WATCH: MSNBC’s Alex Wagner Examines Hobby Lobby Ruling's Impact on ENDA
Alex Wagner talks about the ruling and workplace discrimination with Sen. Mark Udall and James Esseks of the ACLU.
July 11, 2014
New report finds LGBTQ+ and intersex Americans faced much discrimination in 2024
The results make the situation "worryingly clear," the Center for American Progress reports.
March 12, 2025
LGBTQ+ Professionals Fear New Laws Could Jeopardize Their Careers: Report
As many queer people escape GOP-led state legislatures passing anti-LGBTQ+ bills, a new report indicates LGBTQ+ professionals worry about what their professional life holds.
June 2, 2023
Op-ed: Are You Infected With the Discrimination Virus?
In response to gay men who propagate their own stigmas.
January 7, 2013
How did the Biden administration just make health care fairer for LGBTQ+ people?
The Biden-Harris administration announced a rule change that restores protections against discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation in health care settings.
April 29, 2024
Second Judge Blocks Effort to End LGBTQ+ Health Care Protections
A federal judge in D.C. blocks a Trump administration rule allowing anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination in health care.
September 2, 2020
Trump’s Health Care Rules a Prescription for Disaster
A president like Trump -- intent on legalizing LGBTQ discrimination in hospitals and doctors' offices -- makes it apparent we need federal legislation to protect us.
August 8, 2018
Op-ed: Tim Cook and the Freedom to Work Without Fear
Tim Cook's words about discrimination highlight the need for stronger antidiscrimination laws, and not just for LGBT citizens.
November 1, 2014
Activists Fight Back on Discriminatory Adoption Bill
LGBT groups have not been standing still since a House committee voted an anti-LGBT amendment into a bill this week.
July 13, 2018
IOC Proposes Gay-Inclusive Antibias Language for Olympic Charter
The proposal, announced today, is one of 40 recommendations the International Olympic Committee will vote on in December.
November 18, 2014