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First-of-its-kind law revokes IDs and enacts bathroom rules
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Driver's licenses and birth certificates for more than 1,000 transgender Americans living in Kansas are now invalid, after a state law went into effect Feb.
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Kansas invalidates licenses for transgender drivers: 'There are just...
Transgender drivers in Kansas have had their licenses invalidated under a new state law that went into effect on Thursday, which requires residents to change their gender identification to the sex they were assigned at birth.
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Dem governor doubles down on transgender protections after Trump State of the Union
Michigan Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vows to veto LGBTQ legislation targeting minors after President Donald Trump called for banning sex changes without parental consent.
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New bill would "protect the Pride flag" from Trump administration
The U. S Department of the Interior (DOI) said its flag policy has been in place for decades, with recent guidance clarifying how it is applied across national parks, while stressing Stonewall's history continues to be preserved through exhibits and programs.
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Ugandan police detain two women reported for kissing in public
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- Ugandan police detained two women who were reported by their neighbors to be engaging in same-sex activities in a remote part of northwestern Uganda, a police spokesperson said on Thursday, one of the first known instances of arrests under an anti-LGBTQ law enacted in 2023.
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Two Ugandan women detained after allegedly kissing in public
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Ugandan police have arrested two women, both in their 20s, after neighbours reported seeing them kiss outside, an act criminalised under the country's Anti-Homosexuality Act.
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Senegal PM proposes tougher anti-LGBT law, doubling prison terms
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Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced legislation that could double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison.
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Mount Sinai Hospital drops gender-affirming care for trans teens, leaving New York families worried
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New York City families say that trans teens have been cut off from gender-affirming care in the Mount Sinai hospital system, local news outlet Gothamist reported on Saturday.
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New law puts Kansas at vanguard of denying trans identities on drivers licenses, birth certificates
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Kansas is set to invalidate about 1,700 driver's licenses held by transgender residents and roughly as many birth certificates under a new law that goes beyond Republican-imposed restrictions in other states on listing gender identities in government documents.
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A policy wonk who wants Nancy Pelosi's House seat is unafraid of a fight
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The California state lawmaker favored to succeed Nancy Pelosi in the U. S. House has already been thrust into the national spotlight as the force behind headline-grabbing policies like a ban on masks for federal agents and protections for transgender youth.
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The US deported a gay asylum-seeker to a third country where homosexuality is illegal
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- Being gay in Morocco is illegal and punishable by up to three years in prison. But it was the violence from her family that forced Farah, a 21-year-old gay woman, to flee the country.
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The US deported a gay asylum-seeker to a third country where homosexuality is illegal
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- Being gay in Morocco is illegal and punishable by up to three years in prison. But it was the violence from her family that forced Farah, a 21-year-old gay woman, to flee the country.
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Former B.C. school trustee ordered to pay $750K for hate speech, discrimination: human rights tribunal
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The B. C. Human Rights Tribunal has ordered former Chilliwack school trustee Barry Neufeld to pay $750,000 for violating the Human Rights Code by publishing hate speech and discriminatory content against 2SLGBTQ+ people.
