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Biden May Need to Lay Down Law with Service Chiefs to Allow Trans Service Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 21, 2020 0Chief among Joseph Biden’s plans to reverse President Trump’s anti-LGBTQ policy initiatives is undoing the transgender military ban, but with...
Congressional LGBTQ Equality PAC Throws Support to Biden Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 17, 2020 0The Equality PAC, the political action committee lead by openly LGBTQ members of Congress, has thrown its support behind Joseph...
Navy Grants First-ever Waiver under Trump’s Transgender Military Ban Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 17, 2020 0The U.S. Navy has granted the first-ever waiver under President Trump’s transgender military ban to an individual who had sued...
Aimee Stephens, Trans Worker at Center of Supreme Court Case, Dies at 59 Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 14, 2020 0Aimee Stephens, the funeral home director fired for being transgender and the center of a Supreme Court case that will...
Supreme Court Leans Toward New Religious Carve-outs in LGBTQ-related Case Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 12, 2020 0The U.S. Supreme Court seems poised to grant religious schools an expanded ministerial exemption in employment decisions based on oral...
CDC Now Has Data on HIV Infections for Trans People — and They’re Going Up Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 10, 2020 0For the first time, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention is including data on transgender people in its reports...
HRC Rolls Out Support for Biden on Anniversary of Marriage Endorsement Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 6, 2020 0The nation’s leading LGBTQ group has officially thrown its support behind Joseph Biden in the presidential election, drawing on the...
Nat’l Center for Transgender Equality Action Fund Endorses Biden Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National May 6, 2020 0Joseph Biden has obtained the official support from a leading transgender rights group, which has endorsed him in his bid...
Trump Now Says COVID-19 Data on Black Americans Coming ‘Within Two Weeks’ Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National April 16, 2020 0President Trump, responding to a question from the Washington Blade, said Tuesday data he previously promised within days on the...
Fewer Americans Oppose Religious-based Refusal of Service to LGBTQ People: Poll Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National April 14, 2020 0A new study on LGBTQ issues made public Tuesday has found a modest — but noticeable and sustained — drop over time...
Fauci: Gay People Lifted Stigma with ‘Incredible Courage’ in HIV/AIDS Epidemic Chris Johnson, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National April 9, 2020 0Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday the visibility LGBTQ people brought to themselves during the height of the HIV/AIDS epidemic helped...