Ex-teacher files lawsuit against Chandler school for discrimination … – Arizona’s Family

CHANDLER, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) -- A former teacher is suing a Chandler Christian school, stating he stood up against the school’s discrimination toward LGBTQ+ students and was fired.The lawsuit says Adam...

LGBT Organization Explains How Gender Ideology Is Circulated … – The Epoch Times

A video from the Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network (GLSEN) has highlighted how the organization pushes gender ideology, such as books promoting transgenderism, in schools through a library program.In the video,...

Opponents intensify calls for Rep.-elect Santos to step down – Los Angeles Blade

WASHINGTON — Two survivors of the Club Q massacre on Wednesday testified during a House Oversight Committee hearing that focused on the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ extremism and violence in the U.S.  Michael...

Texas increases anti-LGBTQ attacks, but anti-fascist victories… – Liberation

The state of Texas has spent 2022 demonizing and attacking LGBTQ people. Whipping up a moral panic with hate speech pulled from...

Anthony Fauci Prepares for Retirement After Half a Century in Government – The New...

WASHINGTON — The walls in Dr. Anthony S. Fauci’s home office are adorned with portraits of him, drawn and painted by some of his many fans. The most striking one is...

Shining a light on health equity – Partner Content – MM+M – MM+M Online

The healthcare industry has made tremendous strides in recognizing health equity over the past two years. But there is still much work to be achieved. The COVID-19 pandemic spotlighted how...

OPINION: RDEK board chair Rob Gay reflects on 2022 – Cranbrook Townsman

As 2022 draws to a close, it presents an opportunity to look back at some of our achievements and successes over the past year. When I reflect on the past 12...

Jameela Jamil Shows Her “Elastic” Skin as She Opens Up About Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome –...

Jameela Jamil took to Instagram during Christmas week 2022 to inform her followers about the health condition she lives with. The video shows the "She-Hulk" star pulling the skin on her...

The controversies that surrounded Benedict XVI during his papacy … – AS USA

Born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, the former pope known as Benedict XVI became the first head of the Catholic Church in 600 years to resign from his ‘all of life’ position. Having...

LGBTQ mental health resources for the holiday season – USA TODAY

While the holiday season can be a joyful time to celebrate with family and friends, late December can also carry stress and bring up challenging emotions, especially for members of the...

Op-Ed: Another threat to abortion privacy? Health websites tracking and sharing your data –...

Google and other tech behemoths receive data about people's activity on health websites via third-party trackers. (Don Ryan / Associated Press)In the privacy of her home, a woman searches for the...

In Memoriam: 21 LGBTQ+ Notables Who Died in 2022 – Advocate.com

Longtime activist Urvashi Vaid, a leader of many LGBTQ+ and other social justice organizations, died in May at age 63.Vaid died Saturday at her home in New York City, according to...

Former Pope Benedict ‘very Sick’, Pope Francis Calls For Prayers – Towleroad

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Former pope Benedict, a hero to conservative Catholics and who in 2013 became the first pontiff in 600 years to step down, is “very sick”, his...

LGBTQ+ people who made history in 2022 | | news-journal.com – Longview News-Journal

2022 was a lavender ceiling-shattering year for LGBTQ+ politicians, athletes, artists, and actors.Queer pop stars topped the charts. LGBTQ+ candidates won their midterms races in record numbers. And historically large swaths...

US to Require Negative Covid Tests for Travelers From China – The New York...

The Biden administration, fearful that a surge of coronavirus infections in Beijing could spawn a new and more dangerous variant, announced on Wednesday that it will require travelers from China, including...

Cops Nab Man Accused of Assaulting Gay NYC Councilman’s Neighbor – Yahoo! Voices

ReutersRussia steps up Kherson shelling, dismisses Zelenskiy's peace planUkraine's recently liberated southern city of Kherson suffered intense mortar and artillery attacks from Russian forces across the Dnipro river, while the Kremlin...

Top 10 national news stories of 2022 – Washington Blade

The acclaimed LGBTQ people and allies who died in 2022 include: Jorge Diaz-Johnston, 54, died on Jan. 8. He and his husband were plaintiffs in a lawsuit that led to the legalization...

Experiments, victories and tragedy: A year of public health in S.F. – San Francisco...

San Francisco has long been at the cutting edge of public health solutions and medical technologies. Whether it was COVID-19, MPOX or the ongoing overdose epidemic, 2022 was no different....

Top 10 local news stories of 2022 – Washington Blade

From the return of Pride to the shutdown of Casa Ruby, the Blade was busy in 2022 covering all the local LGBTQ news. Here are our staff picks for the top...

In 2022, community-led public health responses were our light in the … – Vox.com

2022 was a rough year for America’s public health system. It was plagued by public distrust, competed with raging misinformation, and dealt with institutional dysfunction, legal challenges, and financial insecurity. But...

St. Pete earns a perfect score for LGBTQ+ inclusiveness 9 years in a …...

For the ninth year in a row, St. Petersburg received a perfect score on its Municipal Equality Index, which gauges the city's LGBTQ+ inclusion for its policies and services.The index from...

Five Areas Likely to Force HHS Action in 2023 – Bloomberg Law

Covid-19, reproductive rights, and restrictions on LGBTQ Americans are among the major health issues facing the Biden administration’s HHS in 2023, forcing the agency’s hand on new measures to counter a...

NCR’s top opinion articles in 2022 took on hierarchy, abortion, LGBT … – National...

The changing face of the U.S. bishops' conference, Pope Francis' continued implementation of the Second Vatican Council, and reaction to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the constitutional right to...

Marjorie Taylor Greene Defends George Santos: ‘Glad George Is … – Newsweek

Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia is defending New York Congressman-elect George Santos while he faces backlash for fabricating details of his personal and professional life.Greene, of Georgia, praised her...

Book Excerpt: How to Change the World – Progressive.org

As I write this final chapter, COVID-19 has killed more than a million Americans. It didn’t have to be this way—hundreds of thousands of lives could have been saved. But...

Let light and love into our world this holiday season – Washington Blade

Last Tuesday, President Biden signed into law the Respect for Marriage Act, protecting marriage equality in the U.S. But the same day, his administration went to bat for Saudi Arabia, one of the...

Florida GOP Leader Says She’s Open to Expanding “Don’t Say Gay … – Truthout

Conservative lawmakers want no discussions whatsoever on LGBTQ issues in grades 4 through 6 in Florida schools. A key Republican lawmaker in Florida’s legislature is signaling that she would...

Federal courts in Seattle and Denver issue pro-LGBTQ rulings – Gay City News

One of the most senior members of the federal trial bench, 88-year-old Robert J. Bryan of the District of Washington, and one of its newest additions, District Judge Charlotte N. Sweeney...

Senator Anthony Portantino Shares The Source Of His Passion For … – MyBurbank.com

Anthony Portantino. (Photo by Ross A Benson)Warning: This post contains mentions of suicide.Senator Anthony Portantino continues to utilize his professional position to defend civil and human rights. Portantino has authored or co-authored...

White House sees light at the end of the monkeypox tunnel – POLITICO

For Daskalakis, it was a visceral reminder of the depth of the challenge awaiting him. A gay man and longtime public health official, he’d spent decades working alongside these activists fighting...

Public health, buy-in from gay and bisexual men helped get Canada’s mpox outbreak under...

An aggressive public health response and immediate buy-in from men who have sex with men — the group most affected by the outbreak — has helped to contain mpox in Canada,...

Public health, buy-in from gay and bisexual men helped get … – CBC News

An aggressive public health response and immediate buy-in from men who have sex with men — the group most affected by the outbreak — has helped to contain mpox in Canada,...

San Diego Loyal’s gay player: Many reasons no Out UK players – Los Angeles...

SAN FRANCISCO – Track superstar Allyson Felix has already won more world titles than Usain Bolt, more Olympic medals than Carl Lewis, and is the most successful woman in the world...

California’s 2022 Climate accomplishments – Los Angeles Blade

LOS ANGELES – A war in Ukraine, the mid-term elections, a near pandemic of a highly infectious disease impacting men who have sex with men, the 2022 Beijing Games, a WNBA...

Meet the gay couple that has saved countless dogs – Los Angeles Blade

By John Weir | NEW YORK – K.M. Soehnlein’s Army of Lovers is a novel of the lost generation. Not the early 20th century generation of survivors of the Great War,...