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The proximity to his father was what worried Lorena Zschaber, a 40-year-old photographer, who watched the results roll in at an LGBTQ+-friendly bar in downtown Rio de Janeiro. During his father’s presidency, “people felt more at ease to discriminate,” she said. “I’m an LGBTQ+ woman ...
... who watched the results roll in at an LGBTQ+-friendly bar in downtown Rio de Janeiro. During his father’s presidency, “people felt more at ease to discriminate," she said. "I’m an LGBTQ+ woman, I can’t think of anything worse happening than Flávio Bolsonaro being elected,” she added.
... And it cannot ever be a fair fight. Amna Nawaz: I know you have spent so much of your career and your platform advocating for LGBTQ rights. You have been an ally for so many people. And, as you know, one of those groups came out, cut ties with you ...
... high court ruled in June 2025 that parents could pull children out of public school classes if they have religious objections to lessons that use LGBTQ books. In 2022, justices blocked a Maine law that paid tuition for students who didn’t have public schools in their districts, but only ...
... argues that athletic participation and eligibility should not be dictated by politicians, but rather handled by local athletic organizations — a stance in line with several LGBTQ+ groups. He's also raised questions of fairness, however. “Look, I think it’s a tough deal being born into the wrong body. And ...
... we -- then we got to fight fire with fire. I'm done. I'm done. I'm done with watching women's rights roll back, LGBTQ rights. I'm done with seeing the Voting Rights Act being vandalized. I'm done seeing our inheritance, this country and this nation being ...
... mourning for the two women. Parton's passing touched off an immediate expression of grief from sources ranging from Trump to her fans in the LGBTQ+ community. Trump ordered flags to be flown at half-staff as a show of “respect” for her. In contrast, there was no such rush ...
... students. It's also one of many instances in which the administration has removed data related to gender from government resources. The Williams Institute, an LGBTQ+ law and policy research center based at the UCLA School of Law, has identified around 360 cases where the Trump administration removed information related ...
... a drag queen story hour for children — a claim his campaign denies. Marshall blamed Hamilton for a split in the United Methodist Church over allowing LGBTQ+ clergy, something it did in 2024. While Hamilton did support that change — at least since 2019 — he also had worked to prevent a split ...
The focus on athletics and youth medical care center on issues that majorities of Americans are already uncomfortable with, said Andrew Flores, an American University professor who researches LGBTQ issues in politics. Gallup polling from 2025 found that 69% of U.S. adults believe transgender athletes should only be allowed ...
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