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Amazon Stands By Its Decision Not To Remove Transgender Youth Book | NBC News NOW
Amazon is standing by its decision not to remove a controversial transgender youth book from its site. The book entitled, “Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze…
Transgender Community Calls Caitlyn Jenner ‘Out Of Touch’ | NBC News NOW
As Caitlyn Jenner launches her California governor campaign, an appearance on Fox News is drawing criticism from the LGBTQ community with many calling the former…
New York City Pride Bans Police From Marching In Annual Parade
New York City Pride organizers announced that police officers will be banned from marching in the annual parade until at least 2025 and hope to…
NYC To Launch Largest Work Program For LGBTQ Youth
New York City is launching the nation’s largest employment development program for at-risk LGBTQ youth. It’s called “NYC Unity Works” and invests 2.6 million dollars…
Virginia Teacher Refuses To Comply With Proposed Pronoun Policy
Byron “Tanner” Cross, a Virginia physical education teacher, was placed on leave after saying he will not comply with a proposed school policy to refer…
No Longer A Death Sentence: How Living With HIV Has Changed
In June 1981, the CDC published its first medical report on what would become known as AIDS. 40 years later, discrimination based on decades of…
LGBTQ Essential Data Act Reintroduced, Aimed To Help LGBTQ Community
A bill aiming to help the LGBTQ community is being brought back to life. The LGBTQ Essential Data Act improves sexual orientation and gender identity…
Stonewall Inn To Boycott Anheuser-Busch Over Political Donations
The historic Stonewall Inn is banning Stella Artois and Bud Light during New York City’s pride celebrations. The move is in protest of Anheuser-Busch’s donations…
Gay Rights Marchers Clash With Police as Pride Parade Blocked in Istanbul
Dozens of gay rights activists were arrested in Istanbul as riot police moved to block a Pride march. Pride events have been banned in the…
Biden Nominee Dr. Rachel Levine Met With Transphobic Smear Campaign | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Jeff Taylor reports on the transphobic smear campaign that has targeted President Biden’s nominee for assistant secretary of health, Dr. Rachel Levine. Levine…
Biden Nominee Dr. Rachel Levine Met With Transphobic Smear Campaign | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Jeff Taylor reports on the transphobic smear campaign that has targeted President Biden’s nominee for assistant secretary of health, Dr. Rachel Levine. Levine…
Rep. Cicilline On Support For LGBTQ Rights: ‘It’s Time For Congress To Catch Up’ | NBC News NOW
The House is gearing up to vote on the Equality Act, which could become landmark LGBTQ rights legislation that is decades in the making. Rep….
Bangladesh’s First Transgender News Anchor Makes TV Debut | NBC News NOW
Dhaka-based Boishakhi TV said it hopes the appointment of Tashnuva Anan Shishir, and her prominent role on screen, will help change society’s attitudes. » Subscribe…
Mississippi Governor Signs Bill Banning Trans Athletes From School Sports | NBC News NOW
Gov. Tate Reeves signed “the Mississippi Fairness Act” into law, requiring the state’s schools to designate teams by sex assigned at birth and prohibiting transgender…
Arkansas Passes Bill To Ban Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth | NBC News NOW
Arkansas passed a bill banning gender-affirming care for trans youth. The legislation would ban access to things like reversible puberty blockers and hormones. The deputy…
How Arkansas Ban On Transition-Related Care Will Affect Minors | NBC News NOW
Arkansas is the first state to ban gender-confirming medical treatment for transgender minors. State lawmakers overrode a veto from the state’s Republican governor. NBC News’…
Arkansas Teachers Fear Students Becoming Political Pawns In Gender-Affirming Care Ban | NBC News NOW
Educators in Arkansas are concerned that their transgendered students are becoming “political pawns” for lawmakers who are trying to ban gender-affirming care in the state….
NCAA Announces Inclusive Policy, ‘Unequivocally Supports’ Opportunities For Transgender Athletes
The NCAA said it “firmly and unequivocally supports the opportunity for transgender student-athletes to compete in college sports.” This comes as nearly 30 states are…
