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[…] far, seven states (Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Mississippi, South Dakota, Tennessee and West Virginia) have passed sports bans into law, while lawmakers’ acknowledge that trans inclusion has not been an issue in their states. Arkansas also became the first state to ban gender-affirming healthcare, overriding the governor’s veto. Statement from GLAAD President and CEO Sarah […]

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[…] in 2010, GLAAD organizes hundreds of celebrities, media outlets, brands, landmarks, sports leagues, tech leaders, influencers, faith groups, school districts, organizations, colleges and universities in what has become the most visible anti-LGBTQ bullying campaign and united show of support for LGBTQ youth. Purple symbolizes spirit on the rainbow flag. For more on Spirit Day, […]

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[…] the poll’s findings here. Elections this year are underscored by an increasingly hostile climate toward LGBTQ people in state legislatures across the country. Nearly 180 bills have been proposed in 2022, most (97) targeting transgender people and youth, with a new focus on anti-LGBTQ school policy bills (69) that ban classroom conversation and books […]

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[…] respond to his spokesperson, Christina Pushaw, after she inaccurately and offensively spread misinformation about LGBTQ Floridians and all those who support them, tweeting: “The bill that li berals inaccurately call ‘Don’t Say Gay’ would be more accurately described as an Anti-Grooming Bill,” Pushaw tweeted. “If you’re against the Anti-Grooming bill, you are probably a […]

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