LQBTQIA2S and Sexuality History & Rights

The Trump administration is considering regulatory changes that would worsen barriers many lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in the United States face in obtaining health care.

Lawmakers recently re-introduced a bill they've been trying to pass for decades

Economists estimate countries are losing billions of dollars a year due to homophobia and anti-LGBTQ laws and practices.

Until quite recently, sexual practices that veered from the conventional heterosexual model were largely illegal in the United States.

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FRESNO, Calif. – Family Ranch, Inc., a Central Valley farm labor contractor, has settled a federal charge of sex discrimination and retaliation filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for $55,000 and other injunctive relief, the federal agency announced today.

Freedom for All Americans is the bipartisan campaign to win LGBTQ nondiscrimination protections nationwide, including protections from discrimination in employment, housing, and public spaces.

We are a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and everyone living with HIV.

UNHCR has long recognized the specific protection need of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ+) individuals and those who

The legal standing of LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) people has never been better in the United States. After decades of political and legal

Connect, Share Knowledge, and Succeed Within the LGBTQ+ and Ally Legal Community - The National LGBTQ+ Bar Association.

Stand up for equal rights & fair treatment for lesbian, gay, bi, trans & intersex people everywhere.

June 1st marked the beginning of Pride Month. Celebrations of and in LGBTQIA+ communities take place across the United States throughout the month of June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The Daniel F. Cracchiolo Law Library is celebrating Pride Month with a book display created by Library Assistant/Cataloger, Kristen Keck and Collections Management Librarian, Jessica Ugstad.

In the last few years states have advanced a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The ACLU is tracking these attacks and working with our national network of affiliates to support LGBTQ people everywhere.

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We speak with Jennicet Gutiérrez, an organizer and co-executive director of Familia: Trans Queer Liberation Movement, who declined an invitation to attend the annual White House Pride Month celebration to protest the detention and deportation of LGBTQ immigrants and asylum seekers. At the U.S.-Mexico border, trans people in detention centers are reportedly being misgendered, denied access to essential healthcare, held in inhumane conditions or blocked altogether from entering the country due to the Trump-era Title 42. Roxsana Hernández Rodriguez, a trans asylum seeker from Honduras, died while in ICE custody. Regarding Biden’s recent executive orders to establish some protections against anti-LGBTQ discrimination, Gutiérrez says, “We cannot just applaud and say, 'Yes, you've done enough,’ when, no, that’s the least you can do.”

Politicians have never needed precise laws to brutally police who can and cannot exist freely in public.