Uganda president signs tough anti-gay bill into law with death penalty in some cases
The new law prescribes the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality," which is defined as cases of sexual relations involving people infected with HIV as well as with minors and other categories of vulnerable people.
The new law prescribes the death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality," which is defined as cases of sexual relations involving people infected with HIV as well as with minors and other categories of vulnerable people.
Pride Month 2023: Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown showcases LGBTQIA+ films
The films will include titles such as The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Everything Everywhere All At Once, She’s The Man, Set It Off, Jennifer’s Body, and more. Rooftop Cinema Club will also donate to Lambda Legal for each ticket sold.
The films will include titles such as The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Everything Everywhere All At Once, She’s The Man, Set It Off, Jennifer’s Body, and more. Rooftop Cinema Club will also donate to Lambda Legal for each ticket sold.
HIV infection rate declines among young gay, bisexual men, according to CDC
While the numbers are showing a downward trend, researchers say racial disparities are still reflected in the study.
While the numbers are showing a downward trend, researchers say racial disparities are still reflected in the study.
Trans girl in Mississippi misses graduation after being told to dress like boy
School officials told her to dress like a boy ,and a federal judge did not block the officials’ decision.
School officials told her to dress like a boy ,and a federal judge did not block the officials’ decision.
Texas legislature to exclude Transgender Women in college athletic teams
The ability of Transwomen to compete in Texas collegiate athletics was put to a key vote Wednesday at the State Capitol.
The ability of Transwomen to compete in Texas collegiate athletics was put to a key vote Wednesday at the State Capitol.
Texas lawmakers vote on transgender athletes in college sports
The ability of Transwomen to compete in Texas collegiate athletics was put to a key vote Wednesday at the State Capitol. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan shares what happened.
The ability of Transwomen to compete in Texas collegiate athletics was put to a key vote Wednesday at the State Capitol. FOX 26 Political Reporter Greg Groogan shares what happened.
Texas House passes bill restricting the college sports teams transgender athletes can join
Senate Bill 15 would allow people to sue colleges or universities they believe violate a prohibition on trans athletes’ sports participation.
Senate Bill 15 would allow people to sue colleges or universities they believe violate a prohibition on trans athletes’ sports participation.
FDA finalizes blood-donation rules to allow more gay, bisexual men
The updated FDA guidelines do away with a requirement that men who have sex with men abstain from sex for three months prior to giving blood.
The updated FDA guidelines do away with a requirement that men who have sex with men abstain from sex for three months prior to giving blood.
US Navy platformed ?drag queen influencer? to attract youth to the military in hiring crisis
Only 13% of 18 to 29-year-olds are 'highly willing' to join the military, according to a 2022 survey
Only 13% of 18 to 29-year-olds are 'highly willing' to join the military, according to a 2022 survey
Oregon mom sues state for denying adoption over her gender beliefs
The mom of five alleges her religious beliefs on gender prevented her from adopting a pair of siblings in Oregon.
The mom of five alleges her religious beliefs on gender prevented her from adopting a pair of siblings in Oregon.
Senate bills on drag queen performances cause heated discussion between Texas lawmakers
Tensions were high between Texas Senator Roland Gutierrez and Lt. Governor Dan Patrick during Tuesday?s legislation while discussing Senate Bill 12, which would criminalize drag queen brunches in front of children, like at pride events and at drag brunch shows.
Tensions were high between Texas Senator Roland Gutierrez and Lt. Governor Dan Patrick during Tuesday?s legislation while discussing Senate Bill 12, which would criminalize drag queen brunches in front of children, like at pride events and at drag brunch shows.
Texas Senate committee passes bills that would restrict drag shows
If passed, the laws would go into effect in September 2023.
If passed, the laws would go into effect in September 2023.
Walt Disney World to host world’s largest LGBTQ+ conference amid criticism from DeSantis
The decision to hold the conference in Florida was made in 2019, according to a spokesperson for Out & Equal.
The decision to hold the conference in Florida was made in 2019, according to a spokesperson for Out & Equal.
UN rights chief calls Uganda anti-LGBTQ bill 'deeply troubling'
The anti-LGBTQ bill in Uganda prescribes harsh penalties for some homosexual offenses, including death and life imprisonment.
The anti-LGBTQ bill in Uganda prescribes harsh penalties for some homosexual offenses, including death and life imprisonment.
Drag Queen shows could disappear and become illegal in Tennessee
The state?s legislature is set to hear a bill that would ban live performances in public spaces or in places where children can see it. If passed, Tennessee would be the first to criminalize the shows.
The state?s legislature is set to hear a bill that would ban live performances in public spaces or in places where children can see it. If passed, Tennessee would be the first to criminalize the shows.
Texas: The Issue Is - Should places where drag shows are held be classified as sexually oriented business?
Three North Texas Republicans are pushing to ban children from drag shows. Frisco Rep. Jared Patterson wants to go a step further, making businesses change their classification to a sexually oriented business.
Three North Texas Republicans are pushing to ban children from drag shows. Frisco Rep. Jared Patterson wants to go a step further, making businesses change their classification to a sexually oriented business.
FOX Faceoff: Texas lawmakers file bills to define drag shows as sexually oriented businesses
The bill would limit performances in nightclubs, bars, restaurants, and other businesses. Republicans say they want the restrictions to protect children from these shows, but democrats believe it targets the LGBTQ+ community.
The bill would limit performances in nightclubs, bars, restaurants, and other businesses. Republicans say they want the restrictions to protect children from these shows, but democrats believe it targets the LGBTQ+ community.
Pope Francis says homosexuality is a ‘sin,’ but ‘not a crime’
Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust” and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ people into the church.
Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust” and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ people into the church.
Conservative lawmakers push for review of school board group’s guidance on transgender students
Texas Freedom Caucus asked Attorney General Ken Paxton to weigh in on school board association’s guidance for navigating complex issues related to transgender youth.
Texas Freedom Caucus asked Attorney General Ken Paxton to weigh in on school board association’s guidance for navigating complex issues related to transgender youth.
Church of England refuses to preside over same-sex marriages
"Blessings" from the Church of England for same-sex marriage are allowed, but same-sex couples are still not allowed to marry in its churches.
"Blessings" from the Church of England for same-sex marriage are allowed, but same-sex couples are still not allowed to marry in its churches.