Pop Star Kim Petras Becomes Second Trans Woman On Cover Of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition

Pop musician Kim Petras is one of the four cover models for Sports Illustrated swimsuit editions, making her the second openly transgender model to appear on the cover.
Missouri AG Andrew Bailey Overturns His Own Emergency Rule Blocking Trans Healthcare

Missouri officials abruptly terminated an unusual emergency rule proposed by the Republican attorney general that would have placed limits on transgender care for minors and some adults.
Gay South Florida Couple Claims Waste Management Avoids Their House Due To Rainbow Flag

Claims of discrimination are being aimed at Waste Management on Marco Island after a gay couple, Tom Schultz and Eric Baumbach, recorded a video of workers refusing to take their yard waste and even taking it out of the truck and throwing it on someone else’s yard instead.
Democratic Texas Rep Shawn Thierry Censured After She Voted Against LGBTQ+ Rights

On May 12, Shawn Thierry broke ranks from other Democratic lawmakers in the state House of Representatives by voting in favor of SB14, a bill that seeks to restrict healthcare for trans youth by banning puberty blockers and hormone therapy until the age of 18.
Dodgers Cancel Plans To Honor Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence During Pride Celebrations

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Wednesday that it was uninviting The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence from its Pride Night celebrations at Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles.