Category: LGBTQIA+

American Library Association Promotes ‘Secret’ LGBT Messaging

Librarians should “sneak” pro-LGBT messages into conservative communities, according to a post on the American Library Association’s (ALA) website. “Do you work for a library in a small, rural, conservative community? Are you a frontline staff member there, with no managerial or administrative authority? Do you wish you could do more to make your library…


Over 100 Florida Churches File Suit to Leave United Methodist Church

A schism characterized by documents on “grace through separation” has brought forth a lawsuit. In Florida, 106 churches sued the United Methodist Church (UMC) because it charged them large amounts of money to leave, according to a recently filed lawsuit. The National Center for Life and Liberty (NCLL) represents these churches. The departure price varies…


Daughter Beguiled Into Believing She Was Male, Took Hormones: Mother Discusses Her Child’s Detransition

A week before Emma* turned 18, she told her family that she was a boy. “We were really sceptical,” said her mother, Judith Hunter, “She had no history of gender dysphoria, and she was at the end of three years of very poor mental health.” Despite the family’s objection, Emma visited a gender clinic in…


San Diego County Supervisors Vote to Redefine ‘Women’

San Diego County Supervisors voted 3–2 in favor of a women’s rights ordinance on April 26 to eradicate discrimination against women and girls—including biological men who identify as women—despite an overwhelming showing of public opposition. Aiming to achieve gender equality, decrease gender bias discrimination, and work towards the elimination of all acts of discrimination against…


‘I Share Her Views’: Australian PM Endorses Biological Sex Campaigner

The controversy surrounding women’s rights and transgenderism in sports has entered Australia’s 2022 election after Prime Minister Scott Morrison endorsed a Liberals candidate who is a vocal advocate for biological sex. On April 11, Morrison praised Katherine Deves, the contestant for the seat of Sydney’s Warringah, as an “outstanding individual” with “great legal background,” who…


Next Parliament Urged to Protect Religious Freedom Amid Waning Support for Conservative Values

Australia’s faith-based groups have called on the next Parliament to provide greater protection for people of faith and stronger support for traditional values, as conservative voters are expected to play an important role in the outcome of the upcoming federal election. While Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese did not touch…


ESPN Holds On-Air Protest Against Parental Rights Bill

The worldwide leader in sports held a moment of silence on national TV in opposition to Florida’s parental rights educational bill. ESPN, which runs a high school sports program nationally, interrupted a live television broadcast of a women’s college basketball game, in protest against Florida’s House Bill 1557. “Normally at this time we would take…


ESPN Holds On-Air Protest Against Florida Parental Rights Bill

The worldwide leader in sports held a moment of silence on national TV in opposition to Florida’s parental rights educational bill. ESPN, which runs a high school sports program nationally, interrupted a live television broadcast of a women’s college basketball game, in protest against Florida’s House Bill 1557. “Normally at this time we would take…