LGBTQ+

Disney CEO, Responding To LGBTQ Employees, Says Company’s Stories Promote inclusion

March 7 (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co DIS.N Chief Executive Bob Chapek said on Monday in response to calls that the company take a…

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Disney CEO Says He Is Disappointed With Florida Bill Limiting LGBTQ Discussion

March 9 (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co DIS.N Chief Executive Officer Bob Chapek voiced disappointment on Wednesday with a Florida bill limiting LGBTQ discussion in schools,…

4 years ago

Support Your Children If They Are Gay, Pope Tells Parents

VATICAN CITY, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Wednesday that parents of gay children should not condemn them…

4 years ago

U.S. Supreme Court Spurns Catholic Hospital Appeal Over Transgender Patient

WASHINGTON, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a bid by a Catholic hospital…

4 years ago

U.S. Issues First Passport with “X” Gender Marker

WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it had issued the first U.S. passport with…

4 years ago

Texas Governor Signs Bill Banning Transgender Girls From Female Sports in Schools

Oct 25 (Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law a bill banning transgender girls from participating in female…

4 years ago

Gov. Abbott is Trying to Stop Gender-Affirming Medical Care in Texas

After failing to advance the proposal in regular session, Gov. Abbott believes he has found a way to stop gender-affirming…

4 years ago

Texas Passes Bill to Limit Transgender Student’s Right to Participate in School Sports

Legislation limiting transgender student’s ability to participate in school sports was passed Monday. After similar legislation failed during the regular…

4 years ago

Representation Matters: Carl Nassib Becomes the First Active NFL Player to Come Out

On Monday afternoon, Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib announced on his instagram account that he is gay. With…

4 years ago

Texas Legislature Has More Anti-LGBTQ Bills Than Ever Before

This has been a pretty big year for the Texas Legislature, the pandemic and the winter storm gave the House…

4 years ago

Slaton Files Anti-trans Amendment, Anti-abortion Bills in the Legislature

The Texas Legislature has seen a number of harmful bills come through this session, and the latest one is an…

4 years ago

Texas education board approves new sex ed policy that does not cover LGBTQ students or consent

Starting in 2022, seventh and eighth grade students in Texas will learn about forms of birth control beyond abstinence, but…

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