1+ week, 3+ day ago   (438+ words) Police in Arizona say a shooting at a Tucson gay bar that left three people dead, including the shooter, is being investigated as a possible hate crime. Vincent Anthony Siqueiros, 42, and Cameron Davis Capara, 33, were shot in the parking lot…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (428+ words) The U.S. Department of Education said Tuesday it was investigating allegations that a high school teacher in the Denver school district required students of the same sex to kiss in front of a class, and a district in Washington state displayed…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (240+ words) The Supreme Court ruled on June 30 that states can exclude transgender athletes from women's and girls' sports teams at publicly funded schools. Supporters of the bans have argued that transgender women have a biological advantage over cisgender women competing in…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (546+ words) A judge temporarily blocked federal prosecutors in Texas from getting access to the medical records of transgender patients treated at New York hospitals on Wednesday, saying they were part of an improper government effort to “demonize and eradicate an entire…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (273+ words) WYFF News 4 Department of Education Office for Civil Rights announced it is opening an investigation into Buncombe County Schools over an alleged Title IX violation.According to documents, a concerned parent reported that girls within the district are being forced…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (813+ words) June is widely recognized as Pride Month, but a handful of Republican governors have bestowed alternative titles that both supporters and opponents view as counterprogramming. Without directly saying the idea was to replace Pride, the governors of Indiana and Tennessee…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (703+ words) Pride month has begun across the U.S., bringing parades and parties to big cities and small towns to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. The rainbow-filled festivities this year come as President Donald Trump's administration is pushing policies to roll back the rights…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (124+ words) Seventeen years ago today, the California Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling, striking down the state's ban on same-sex marriage, opening a brief but historic window for marriage equality. On May 15, 2008, the justices' four to three decision made California the…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (356+ words) The Supreme Court agreed Monday to review a Colorado law that requires preschools receiving taxpayer money to enroll children of same-sex couples — setting up an important First Amendment showdown at the high court that pits religious rights against LGBTQ families....

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1085+ words) High school athlete Becky Pepper-Jackson takes her position in the throwing circle, tunes out any distractions, then pivots and tosses the discus into the evening twilight. Her focus is simple. Whether it's trying to improve on a third-place finish at…...