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Supreme Court Ruling Could Impact Wyoming Parents Suing Over School Trans Policy
36+ min ago (1381+ words) A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision could impact a lawsuit filed by parents over a Rock Springs school district's policies regarding transgender students. That high court decision says schools can't mislead parents about their kids' gender transition efforts. A Rock Springs…...
Youth MP Tom Clifton: BBC's I Kissed a Boy axing is a step backwards for queer visibility
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (741+ words) Youth MP Tom Clifton: BBC's I Kissed a Boy axing is a step backwards for queer visibility'attitude.co.uk The cancellation of I Kissed a Boyand I Kissed a Girlis more than a programming decision " it's a step backwards for…...
Court backs first-grader in suit over school reaction to ‘any life’ matters drawing
37+ min ago (962+ words) Can a "schoolyard dispute" warrant federal court intervention? Do first-graders have First Amendment rights? The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit just gave a resounding yes to both questions. The case centers on a first-grader identified in court documents as…...
Speaking truth to power: Building solidarity between trans and feminist communities
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (356+ words) March 18th, 4-5:30PM Eastern on Zoom We are in a new era, one defined, at least in part, by resurgent public interest in transgender issues. Increasingly, trans issues and rights are being framed as a threat to women. How should feminists respond?...
AwardsWatch - Frameline Announces 2026 Completion Fund Grantees Ahead of 50th LGBTQ+ Festival
47+ min ago (362+ words) Since 1991, the Frameline Completion Fund has awarded $717,500 to 203 projects centered on LGBTQ+ stories Submissions to the Frameline Completion Fund range from documentary and narrative works to experimental, animated, and episodic projects, so long as they are about LGBTQ+ people and…...
Bill restricting bathroom use to biological sex passes the Idaho House of Representatives
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (268+ words) BOISE, Idaho " The Idaho House of Representatives passed House Bill 752 (HB-752) on Monday by a vote of 54-15 with one house member absent. HB-752 would restrict bathroom use to one's biological sex, regardless of the person's gender identity. As written, the…...
Idaho House passes criminal transgender bathroom ban in business, government buildings
15+ hour, 12+ min ago (462+ words) BOISE, ID " The Idaho House on Monday widely passed a bill to criminalize "willfully" entering public and government bathrooms and changing rooms designated for another sex. The bill would effectively block transgender people from using their preferred public bathrooms in…...
Miss International Queen USA Finals Head to Atlantic City
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (622+ words) By Troy Petenbrink on March 17, 2026 @thegaytraveler Miss International Queen USA, one of the nation's largest competitions for transgender women, is bringing its national finals to Atlantic City later this month. The two-night event, set for March 26 and 27 at Harrah's Resort…...
Council Bluffs lawmakers respond to questions about legislation on LGBTQ issues
52+ min ago (150+ words) State Rep. Brent Siegrist was comfortable prohibiting elementary schools from addressing sexual orientation and gender, but he's drawing the line at secondary students. State Rep. Brent Siegrist discusses child abuse exception proposal during a legislative forum in Council Bluffs on…...
LGBTQ+ charities launch new framework for trans‑inclusive housing services
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (344+ words) Three leading LGBTQ+ charities - Stonewall Housing, akt and Gendered Intelligence - have jointly launched a new resource designed to help housing and homelessness organisations navigate their responsibilities towards trans and non'binary people. Responsibility for translating such rulings into practical guidance rests…...