LGBTQ people
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas fails in challenge to rules that bar her from elite women’s races
Sports
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas failed in her challenge against rules that stop her from competing in elite women’s races because judges ruled ...
Pope apologizes after using vulgar term about gay men regarding church ban on gay priests
World
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis apologized Tuesday after he was quoted using a vulgar term about gay men to reaffirm the ...
Latter-day Saints president approaches 100th birthday with mixed record on minority support
U.S.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — As he nears his 100th birthday, the oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...
Greece: Parliament to vote on legalizing same-sex marriage
World
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s parliament is to vote Thursday to legalize same-sex civil marriage in a first for an Orthodox Christian ...
The recognition for same-sex marriage follow decades of struggle in Greece
World
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Years before starting a family of her own, Stella Belia was already waging a tireless campaign for legal ...
Judge blocks most of an Iowa law banning some school library books and discussion of LGBTQ+ issues
U.S.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked key parts of an Iowa law that bans some books ...
Ohio governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care, trans athletes in girls’ sports
U.S.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a measure Friday that would have banned gender-affirming care for minors and transgender ...
The Supreme Court rejects an appeal over bans on conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ children
U.S.
The Supreme Court has refused to take up a case about whether state and local governments can enforce laws banning conversion therapy ...
Florida Republican chairman Christian Ziegler won’t resign over rape allegation
U.S.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The chair of Florida’s Republican Party says he will not resign over a woman’s allegation that he ...
Police raid Moscow gay bars after a Supreme Court ruling labeled LGBTQ+ movement ‘extremist’
World
Russian security forces raided gay clubs and bars across Moscow Friday night, less than 48 hours after the country’s top court banned ...