State Department Hosts Meeting on LGBTQ Rights and Foreign Policy Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National June 30, 2024 0Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday hosted a group of LGBTQ activists and politicians from around the world at...
State Department Releases Annual Human Rights Report Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News April 25, 2024 0Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday once again reiterated his criticism of Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act upon release of the...
National LGBTQ Task Force Calls for Gaza Ceasefire Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News January 19, 2024 0The National LGBTQ Task Force on Tuesday called for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. “The genocide in Gaza and...
Top 10 International News Stories of 2023 Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association News December 28, 2023 0War, continued anti-LGBTQ crackdowns and the decriminalization of consensual same-sex sexual relations are among the issues that made headlines around...
Santos Bill Would Ban US Foreign Aid to Countries that Criminalize LGBTQ People Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National April 3, 2023 0Republican New York Congressman George Santos has introduced a bill that would ban U.S. foreign aid to countries that criminalize...
Biden Issues Transgender Day of Visibility Proclamation Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National March 31, 2023 0President Joe Biden on Thursday issued a proclamation that recognizes the Transgender Day of Visibility. “Transgender Day of Visibility celebrates...
Bill Would Require US Foreign Policy to Promote LGBTQ, Intersex Rights Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National March 30, 2023 0Three lawmakers on Tuesday introduced a bill that would require the U.S. to promote LGBTQ and intersex rights abroad through...
State Department Releases 2022 Human Rights Report Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National March 23, 2023 0The State Department’s annual human rights report that was released on Monday details the prevalence of so-called conversion therapy and...
White House Rule Would Require Asylum Seekers to Seek Protection in Third Country Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National February 25, 2023 0Groups that advocate on behalf of LGBTQ and intersex immigrants have sharply criticized the Biden-Harris administration over its plans to...
Rainbow Railroad to Participate in New US Refugee Resettlement Program Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National January 24, 2023 0A group that works with LGBTQ and intersex refugees and asylum seekers will participate in a State Department program that...
Advocacy Groups Criticize New Biden Immigration Policies Michael Lavers, Washington Blade courtesy of the National LGBTQ Media Association National January 13, 2023 0The Biden administration’s expansion of the the use of “expedited removal” of Cubans, Nicaraguans, Haitians and Venezuelans who enter the...
