Barney Frank, Trailblazing Gay Congressman and Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 86
Former U.S. Congressman Barney Frank, one of the most influential openly gay lawmakers in American history and a defining voice…
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As Many as 3,000 Events Anticipated for National May Day Mobilization
On May 1, 2026, workers, students, and families across the United States will refuse business as usual in the next…
Trump Admin Ordered to Restore Stonewall National Monument Pride Flag
In a victory for the LGBTQ+ community and allies, the Trump administration has been ordered to restore the rainbow Pride…
Sen. Patty Murray: Ban Conversion Therapy Nationwide
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Chiles v. Salazar rejected a Colorado law that protects children from the harmful practice of conversion therapy.…
Close-Up: Driver’s License Policies and the Trans Community
The following information is provided by the Movement Advancement Project (MAP). Driver’s license policies govern the process by which a…
New Immigration Tool Hopes to Reunite Stolen Family Members
This extension automates monitoring through the U.S. Online Detainee Locator System (ODLS), a public website that provides information on the…
SCOTUS Backs Counselor 8-1 in Conversion Therapy Case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled 8 to 1 that a Colorado law banning conversion therapy for minors likely violates the…
Federal Probe Targets Transgender Inmate Housing in Two States
Trump’s U.S. Department of Justice opened civil rights investigations Thursday into California and Maine to determine whether their policies allowing…
DOJ Targets Trans Athletes in MN Title IX Dispute
The Trump administration has filed a federal lawsuit against Minnesota, alleging the state is violating Title IX by allowing transgender…
No Kings Protest 3.0 Draws Crowds Across Washington State
Crowds gathered across Washington state over the weekend for No Kings Protest 3.0, part of a continuing grassroots movement opposing…