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News and Tribune. Hart claims that one of her daughter’s teachers “humiliated” the teenager on multiple occasions, making derogatory comments about the girl’s sexual orientation in front of other students. On another occasion, when she was late to class, the teacher told her, “You wouldn’t be late if you hadn’t been kissing and hugging on that girl.”On Monday, Hart claims, her daughter skipped that teacher’s class, along with her girlfriend.

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An Australia First candidate for the Victorian local council elections is seeking to defund LGBTQI events. Susan Jakobi is a candidate for the Ballarat City Council (South Ward).“I am the mother of three sons and as an Australian nationalist, I stand only for the best interests of Australians,” Jakobi states in her candidate statement on the Victorian Electoral Commission website.“We should not sit idle while Ballarat becomes a series of ethnic ghettos like Melbourne.

The Australian Christian Lobby has sent out a survey to candidates who are contesting the forthcoming Victorian local council elections that seeks to gauge their stance in regards to same sex parenting, gender transition, trans rights, abortion among other issues.Jane Moran, Greens candidate for Whitehorse Council (Cootamundra Ward),  received the survey in an email.“I opened the survey and then, as I started to read through it, quickly put it in its rightful place – the bin.

The national debate over the inclusion of transgender athletes in competitive high school sports has been reignited in South Dakota after a group of Republican lawmakers objected to the state’s policy of permitting students to compete according to their gender identity.South Dakota’s Government Operations and Audit Committee assembled last week to urge the head of the South Dakota High School Activities Association, Dan Swartos, to investigate the legality of their trans-inclusive policy, the

Pope Francis has said this week that “God loves your children as they are” while addressing about 40 parents from an Italian organisation called La Tenda di Gionata in a brief private, meeting following his weekly general audience at the Vatican.Tenda di Gionata which translates to English as Jonathan’s Tent was founded in 2018, and as an organisation aims to inform Christian LGBTQI members, their families, and pastoral workers.

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violated Grimm’s constitutional rights by barring him from the boys’ restroom, and placing only restrictions on the facilities he used, while allowing other students to utilize whichever facilities they felt most comfortable using.Last month, a three-judge panel on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld that lower court ruling on a 2-1 vote, finding that Grimm was a victim of sex discrimination, in violation of Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972.

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans began holding our collective breath in apprehension back in October 8, 2019, when the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) heard oral arguments in three cases — R.G. & G.R.

ruled that the U.S. State Department violated the federal Immigration and Nationality Act when it denied Simone Mize-Gregg, a child born via surrogacy in England, a passport because of its refusal to recognize the marriage of her two fathers, Derek Mize and Jonathan Gregg, as legally valid.Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, children of married U.S.

inflammatory anti-LGBTQ statements he’s made over the years — Graham Lynch took aim at Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s record on various LGBTQ issues during the Obama administration and cast a Biden-Harris administration as a threat to the First Amendment rights of people who oppose homosexuality, transgenderism, or same-sex marriage on religious grounds.Graham Lynch called on devout Americans to “liv[e] out our faith in our daily lives, in our schools, in our jobs, and yes, even in the public

Obergefell v. Hodges case that legalized marriage equality, the 38-year-old Walker added: “Just as gay and lesbian Americans ‘cannot be treated as social outcasts or as inferior in dignity and worth, neither can Americans ‘with a deep faith that requires them to do things passing legislative majorities might find unseemly or uncouth.'”Walker, a Trump appointee who was recently confirmed to the U.S.

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Miami Herald.The women were arrested after a July 19 protest in downtown Miami and, along with more than 30 others, were charged with obstructing the roadway.They were taken to Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where Cruz said male staff tried to conduct her frisk search, and she had to continually state her gender identity amid questions about her genitals.“My genitals were just a topic of conversation throughout most of the night,” Cruz said.

Associated Press. Mosby tried to appeal her termination, but was unable to, due to a provision approved six months earlier by the city council.Last year, Mosby sued the city, arguing that she should have been allowed to appeal her termination.

35 % LGBTQI Victorians are hesitant to report a crime to the police and over 31% have faced incidents of discrimination in the last five years – these are some of the findings of a legal needs survey carried out by the LGBTQI Legal Service (LLS).The LLS set up in 2018 by the St Kilda Legal Service had undertaken an analysis of legal needs of the community in Victoria that is now part of the Reflections On LGBTQI Legal Need report.“By developing the first legal analysis of LGBTQI communities in

The Williams Institute, the leading research center on sexual orientation and gender identity law and policy, is hosting a virtual panel on LGBTQ rights and the recent Bostock Supreme Court decision.

Founded in 1998, The Trevor Project is an American organisation focused on the prevention of suicide among LGBTQI youth. In what has been a year that no one, nor history will forget any time soon, it may come as no surprise that such events have had a catastrophic effect on the mental wellbeing LGBTQI youth in America.Now in its second year The Trevor Report National Survey was established by the organisation as a way of gaining crucial insights into the distinctive challenges faced by LGBTQI

For more information on The Crown Act, including which states have introduced the bill and are awaiting a vote, check out . To sign the petition to encourage lawmakers across the country to support the bill, .California has passed a new bill that proves locs, twists, and braids are just as business-appropriate as a bouncy blowout.By It’s hard to believe in 2019 a woman can lose her job over the way she wears her hair.

Allure reached out to Walgreens and received the same statement.The following day, that CVS shared a statement with them reading, "We have a firm nondiscrimination policy that applies to all aspects of our business and our product protection measures have never been based on the race or ethnicity of our customers.

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Aimee Stephens, the funeral home director fired for being transgender and the center of a Supreme Court case that will determine whether anti-trans discrimination is prohibited nationwide, has died at age 59, the American Civil Liberties Union announced Tuesday.

A new report from American Atheists reveals that, while nonreligious people in general face discrimination and stigma, those who are LGBTQ have a disproportionate lack of familial support.

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Suspended Melbourne medical practitioner Dr. Jereth Kok is now raising funds on a Christian crowdfunding platform to pay his lawyer’s fees.

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The U.S. Supreme Court has announced it will hear a case that could determine if taxpayer-funded religious organizations, including adoption and foster care agencies, can legally discriminate against LGBTQ people. Monday morning the conservative-majority court agreed to hear Fulton v. Philadelphia, which is being litigated by the far right wing Becket Fund for Religious Liberty.

Students at a private Catholic school in Washington state walked out in protest after the departure of two gay teachers. The teachers say they were forced to quit because of their same-sex relationships

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