LGBTQIA+ Issues
Monday, May 12, 2025
Trump admin to begin transgender military ban after court ruling
The Pentagon will begin removing transgender troops from the military after the Supreme Court ruled last week that a ban could be enforced as lawsuits…
LGBTQ+ youth advocates want crisis line shielded from federal budget ax
LGBTQ+ advocates in South Dakota are reeling from passage of another state law they said harms their community. Now, there is concern possible …
NM LGBTQ+ advocacy group pushes for new data privacy laws
Anyone who uses a cell phone or laptop shares hundreds of personal data points, and a New Mexico advocacy group wants that information better …
AZ universities thread needle to comply with Trump DEI order
Arizona universities are figuring out how to comply with President Donald Trump's order to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs - …
NM protestors join nationwide 'Hands Off! Day of Action' Saturday
Protestors in more than a dozen New Mexico cities will join thousands nationwide Saturday in what is expected to be the largest single-day protest sin…
U.S. immigration policy leaves trans migrants at TX-Mexico border in limbo
By Chantal Flores for Yes! Media.Broadcast version by Freda Ross for Texas News Service reporting for the Yes! Media-Public News Service …
Ohio's new law: What it means for educators, LGBTQ+ students
By Vanessa Davidson / Broadcast version by Farah Siddiqi reporting for the Kent State NewsLab-Ohio News Connection Collaboration. Ohio’s House …
Trans Texans call for recognition on Trans Day of Visibility
Today is Transgender Day of Visibility, a day set aside to recognize the contributions of transgender people and raise awareness of discrimination …
Montanans observe International Transgender Day of Visibility at the Statehouse
Today, Montanans will gather outside the Statehouse to observe International Transgender Day of Visibility, during a legislative session that has …
WA advocates honor Trans Day of Visibility
Today is the International Trans Day of Visibility, to recognize the contributions of transgender people in society -- and raise awareness of the …
Honoring OR trans lives amid hostile political climate
Today is International Trans Day of Visibility, to recognize the contributions of transgender people in society - and raise awareness of the …
Nebraska LGBTQ+ group builds community with 'friend raiser'
The organization OutNebraska is holding an event not only to raise money for LGBTQ+ issues but to help people better understand the issues and their i…