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President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday intended to ban transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports. The order, titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” gives federal agencies wide latitude to ensure entities that receive federal funding abide by Title IX in alignment with the Trump administration’s view, which interprets…
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In the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s executive order prohibiting men from playing women’s sports, the NCAA fell in line on Thursday, announcing a new policy that limits college women’s sports to those “assigned female at birth only.” The NCAA has been criticized — most acutely and frequently by Republican lawmakers — for adopting a policy in January…
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The 2024 election was a tough pill to swallow for Democrats, especially LGBTQ+ Americans. With former President Donald Trump back in the White House as of January 20, 2025, four years after he staged an insurrection against the U.S. government, the road ahead looks daunting. Yet, amid the dark days ahead, Democratic leaders are holding firm on their commitment…
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Refusal to recognise a change of gender legally undertaken in another member state violates the rights of EU citizens, the Luxembourg-based European Court of Justice ruled today. Refusing to recognise a citizen’s change of first name and gender legally acquired in another member state is contrary to EU law and constitutes an obstacle to the…
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The 2024 Paris Olympics have not held back in catering to the LGBTQ community. The opening ceremony for the Summer Games on Friday night included an elaborate street dance scene that showed men lovingly embracing each other as they cavorted onto one of the many bridges across the Seine River. One of the prerecorded dance…
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Bailey Anne Kennedy was crowned the new Miss Maryland USA in June, becoming not only the first transgender woman to win the title but also the first Asian American to achieve the coveted honor. With her crystal embellished tiara perfectly placed on the top of her head, Kennedy waved and smiled at people during the recent Baltimore…
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Pride parade is an annual event which is held to celebrate the LGBT community. It is also known as pride marches, pride events and pride festivals. The events also provide a platform for activists who favor same-sex-marriage. Every June, “interested” demonstrators gather at different locations around the world, celebrating their widely misconstrued sexual orientations —…
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Raffi Freedman-Gurspan has made history after she was announced the top liaison to the LGBT community in the White House this week. Making history is not new to her. Last year, she also became the first trans employee in President Obama’s administration.
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