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Supreme Court will hear case of Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ books in their kids' classes

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear an appeal from parents in suburban Washington who want to pull their children from elementary school classes that use books featuring LGBTQ characters.

Fenway Health Statement on Executive Orders
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Fenway Health Statement on Executive Orders

Federal Government Only Recognizes Two Sexes, Restricting Federal DEI Initiatives

On day one, Trump pits his administration against transgender people
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On day one, Trump pits his administration against transgender people

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order signaling his administration's opposition to gender diversity and transgender identity as a whole.

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GLAD Law Welcomes New Board Members and Newly Elected Leadership

GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders announces Joseph Metmowlee Garland as the new President of its Board of Directors, Dallas Ducar as Vice President, and Beth Myers as Clerk.

NH Man Faces Civil Rights Charges Over Pride Sign Thefts
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NH Man Faces Civil Rights Charges Over Pride Sign Thefts

The New Hampshire Department of Justice has filed civil rights violation charges against a Goffstown resident accused of repeatedly stealing LGBTQ+ pride signs during Pride Month last year.

News From... Congressman Seth Moulton, (D) MA 6
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News From... Congressman Seth Moulton, (D) MA 6

Vote Explainer - H.R. 28: The Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

Russian man arrested for allegedly running LGBTQ+ travel agency found dead in custody
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Russian man arrested for allegedly running LGBTQ+ travel agency found dead in custody

A Russian man arrested for allegedly running a travel agency for gay customers was found dead in custody in Moscow, rights group OVD-Info reported Sunday, amid a crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights in Russia.

Takeaways from AP's reporting on Sarah McBride, the first openly trans person elected to Congress
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Takeaways from AP's reporting on Sarah McBride, the first openly trans person elected to Congress

Sarah McBride made history in Delaware as the first openly transgender state senator in the United States.

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Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children

President Joe Biden signed into law a defense bill despite his objections to language stripping coverage of transgender medical treatments for children in military families.

Mary Bonauto Receives Presidential Citizens Medal
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Mary Bonauto Receives Presidential Citizens Medal

Civil rights attorney Mary Bonauto, Senior Director at GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal by President Joe Biden at the White House on January 2, alongside 19 other recipients.

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