The Aguda – Israel’s LGBTQ+ Task Force, the number of complaints of harm to members of the LGBTQ +community rose by 11 percent last year. In 2022, the Task Force received 3,309 complaints of harm to the LGBTQ+ community compared to 2,971 in 2021.
“Rainbowland,” a song by Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus that celebrates acceptance, was recently banned from a spring concert set list at a Wisconsin elementary school.
Sarah Schindler’s first-grade daughter at the school came home from school saying in shock, “We can’t sing it anymore. We can’t sing ‘Rainbow Connection’ and we can’t sing ‘Rainbowland.’
The video discusses the historic number of anti-LGBTQ+ laws being introduced in the United States in 2023, with nearly 400 bills being proposed across the country. These laws target LGBTQ+ people, particularly trans youth, in areas such as healthcare access, school and education, free speech and expression, access to accurate IDs, weakening civil rights laws, and public accommodations.
This week, a principal at a Tallahassee charter school was forced to resign after a handful of parents complained that their sixth-grade children were shown a photograph of Michelangelo’s David—who is famously nude—without the parents being notified about the lesson beforehand.
Nashville police have identified a trans person as the shooter behind America’s latest school shooting attack that killed three children and three adults at a Nashville-based educational institution.
A proposed Florida Board of Education rule could expand restrictions on classroom instruction related to sexual orientation and gender identity. This rule would build up on the Parental Rights in Education law Florida Gov. Ron
A slew of anti-LGBTQ+ bills is moving through the state Legislature, including bans on preferred pronouns in schools and gender-affirming care as well as restrictions on drag performances that could make public events like Pride illegal.
Gay Reddit was ablaze this week when a user asked if others felt like they wish they were not gay. In fact, the using suggested the choice of taking a pill if it were available.
Barney Bishop, presented her with an ultimatum last week: resign or be fired. Bishop, a lobbyist, and supporter of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) “Parental Rights” educational agenda confirmed that he had given Carrasquilla the ultimatum, but would not say why citing advice from the school’s employment lawyer.
Cooper told CNN that “This is our worst day, but it could have been worse without this brave response. So we’re very grateful for that.” Five officers initially responded to the call and confronted the shooter. Two officers opened fire, killing the shooter.
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