All posts tagged "abortion"
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Massachusetts Passes Bill Protecting Abortion Rights and Trans Health Care
Last week, Massachusetts' Republican Gov. Charlie Baker signed a bill protecting the right to obtain an abortion and receive gender-affirming care into law. Bay State...
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Florida District Rejects Sex Ed Textbooks for Violating “Don’t Say Gay” Law
A Florida school district has rejected sex education textbooks after the county's school board rejected two proposed textbooks for allegedly violating the state's “Parental Rights...
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Editor’s Pick: “Maz & Bricks” Explores Ireland’s Repeal of the Abortion Ban
Eva O'Connor's passionate and touching "Maz & Bricks," at Solas Nua, looks at the human side of a complicated issue.
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4 reasons why LGBTQ people should be concerned about the Supreme Court abortion case
4 reasons why LGBTQ people should be concerned about the Supreme Court abortion case.
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Schuyler Bailar: Abortion rights are a women’s issue and also an LGBTQ one
History-making transgender athlete and activist Schuyler Bailar highlighted LGBTQ abortion rights at the Women’s March.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shuts down right-wing newspaper that complained about trans-inclusive language
The Daily Mail tried to shame Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for using trans-inclusive language. She wasn't having it.
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Texas governor wants to ban transgender athletes from sports during special legislative session
Texas Republicans will take up several bills during the session, including one to bar trans athletes from competing in their gender identity.
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Catholic leaders tell Biden to “repent” for LGBTQ support
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops said Biden's presidency presented "certain challenges"
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“Inexcusable” that LGBTQ issues weren’t raised in VP debate, say equality advocates
LGBTQ advocates lament missed opportunities to draw contrasts between Trump-Pence and Biden-Harris agendas
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Right-wing, anti-LGBTQ pastor claims Kamala Harris is ‘trying to turn America into Sodom and Gomorrah’
North Carolina Rev. Patrick Wooden also claims Harris "took pride in locking up Black folk" as California attorney general
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Trump administration’s “Unalienable Rights” commission may roll back LGBTQ protections
"This is an attempt to pull back a U.S. human rights vision that we've had for decades"
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State laws effectively banning abortion significantly harm LGBTQ people
Recent laws in Alabama, Georgia, and other states may carry significant consequences, particularly for transgender individuals
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Conservatives are demanding Brian Sims resign after he confronted Planned Parenthood protesters
Sims acknowledged that he was "aggressive," but said he would "fiercely protect a woman’s right to make the best choices for her health & her...
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LGBTQ advocates alarmed at Trump’s religious exemption for health care workers
To coincide with the National Day of Prayer, President Trump announced the issuance of a finalized rule from the Department of Health and Human Services...
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Former President Jimmy Carter: “I believe Jesus would approve of gay marriage”
With the exception of abortion, Carter says he's never seen "any serious conflicts" between politics and his religious faith
