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May 02

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Exhibit chronicles the career of a South African activist fighting for trans visibility

By Anne Azzi Davenport, Maureen Barillaro, Jacob Garcia, Robert Judge and Jared Bowen, GBH

Sir Zanele Muholi has been documenting queer and trans people in South Africa for decades with the aim of celebrating life, joy and the beauty of the community. An exhibit at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston that focuses…

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Apr 22

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Michigan Sen. Mallory McMorrow explains why she stood up to a culture war attack

By John Yang, Dorothy Hastings

Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow spoke with John Yang about her powerful floor speech this week in which she defended herself against false accusations of “grooming” children from a GOP colleague. McMorrow spoke passionately about her responsibility to defend people…

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Apr 04

Accounts of book bannings and threats to librarians soared in 2021, says study

By Hillel Italie, Associated Press

Accounts of book bannings and attempted book bannings, along with threats against librarians, have soared over the past year.

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Mar 28

WATCH: Governor Ron DeSantis gives remarks as he signs into law Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill

By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that forbids instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade.

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Mar 28

LGBTQ+ parents fear their children will have to hide their families at school under Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

By Sara Luterman, The 19th

Vague language in the bill leaves LGBTQ+ parents worried their children will be stifled.

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Mar 25

As political dominance wavers, Arizona Republicans fight culture war battles against abortion and LGBTQ rights

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

Arizona has long been fertile ground for a social conservative agenda, with some of the nation's toughest laws against abortion and a history of restricting LGBTQ rights.

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Mar 24

Arizona lawmakers vote to restrict transgender athletes, surgeries

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

The bill already passed in the state Senate and with Thursday's vote, Arizona appears poised to join a growing list of Republican-controlled states trying to restrict transgender rights.

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Mar 08

Florida passes ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill despite protests

By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press

Florida lawmakers have passed a bill to forbid instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in kindergarten through third grade.

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Mar 01

Book bans have reached levels not seen in decades — but nationwide activism to oppose them is growing, too

By Heather Hollingsworth, Hillel Italie, Associated Press

The wave of book bannings around the country has reached a level not seen for decades. So has the level of the response.

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Feb 17

More LGBTQ characters on TV thanks to boost from streaming platforms, study finds

By Lynn Elber, Associated Press

A new study says that LGBTQ representation on TV series has grown along with the footprint of streaming services. The study by the advocacy group GLAAD found that Netflix topped the streaming field in LGBTQ inclusivity with 155 LGBTQ characters…

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