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Arkansas Governor Vetoes Ban On Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
Arkansas Governor Vetoes Ban On Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
Gov. Asa Hutchinson, a Republican, called the Save Adolescents From Experimentation Act, or SAFE Act, "a vast government overreach." The legislature could override the veto with a simple majority.
·npr.org·
Arkansas Governor Vetoes Ban On Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
Inside the Supreme Court's First Transgender Rights Case
Inside the Supreme Court's First Transgender Rights Case
Aimee Stephens was not prepared for the outpouring of affection that greeted her when she emerged from the U.S. Supreme Court after witnessing history in the making. The Court’s nine justices, for
·aclumich.org·
Inside the Supreme Court's First Transgender Rights Case
Transgender Health Protections Reversed By Trump Administration
Transgender Health Protections Reversed By Trump Administration
Trump has reversed Obama-era protections that prohibit discrimination in health care based on gender identity. Critics warn the rule could harm a vulnerable group — LGBTQ people — during a pandemic.
·npr.org·
Transgender Health Protections Reversed By Trump Administration
How AI might shape LGBTQIA+ advocacy
How AI might shape LGBTQIA+ advocacy
"AI Comes Out of the Closet" is a new system that leverages AI-generated dialog and virtual characters to create complex social interaction simulations involving LGBTQIA+ individuals. The project is led by MIT Media Lab researchers and graduate students D. Pillis and Pat Pataranutaporn.
·news.mit.edu·
How AI might shape LGBTQIA+ advocacy
Re-imagining the Notion of "Pride" in the Legal Profession - Slaw
Re-imagining the Notion of "Pride" in the Legal Profession - Slaw
The Path to Pride The year is 2001. The legal profession in Ontario is in disarray after several law students at the University of Toronto’s law school were caught fraudulently altering their grades to secure prestigious Bay Street summer positions. Many of these students were disciplined. Yet, in the eyes of the legal priesthood, this […]
·slaw.ca·
Re-imagining the Notion of "Pride" in the Legal Profession - Slaw
Anti-drag bills win unanimous approval from Senate GOP
Anti-drag bills win unanimous approval from Senate GOP
Teachers who play movies like Mulan or Mrs. Doubtfire in class would jeopardize their school’s funding, under a proposal Senate Republicans on Thursday sold as protecting children from the dangers of drag shows.
·azmirror.com·
Anti-drag bills win unanimous approval from Senate GOP
Pride parades march on with new urgency across US
Pride parades march on with new urgency across US
NEW YORK (AP) — Pride parades kicked off in New York City and around the country Sunday with glittering confetti, cheering crowds, fluttering rainbow flags and newfound fears about losing freedoms won through decades of activism.
·apnews.com·
Pride parades march on with new urgency across US
The great hunt for the world's first LGBTQ archive
The great hunt for the world's first LGBTQ archive
Before Nazism, a German institute cemented itself as gay liberation’s epicenter. For 40 years, activists have been searching for its legendary collection.
·nationalgeographic.com·
The great hunt for the world's first LGBTQ archive