A tense exchange over anti-trans sports bills briefly derailed a Michigan House committee hearing before Republicans moved the measures forward.
Kelly Ayotte said the bill was too broad and likely to spark litigation as Republicans said they would try again in 2027.
A Boise High School student’s mother says the claim was false, while a separate lawsuit now seeks damages and has revived debate over Idaho’s stalled restroom law.
Bonolo Selelo and Tsholofelo Kumile are asking the High Court to find Botswana’s Marriage Act unconstitutional after officials refused to register their marriage in 2025.
The department walked away from a plan that could have put Medicare and Medicaid funding at risk for hospitals offering gender-affirming treatment to minors.
Peter Harris said Essex County Council is still clarifying guidance for its 74 libraries after Pride Month displays continued in some branches.
Micah Leroy, a transgender University of Minnesota student with cerebral palsy, says Instagram and Facebook removed his accounts after a shirtless post about top surgery drew abuse and reports from conservative critics.
Updated safeguarding rules from the Department for Education take effect on 1 September and set out restrictions for toilets, changing rooms and overnight stays.
Viewers noticed the altered scene in a well-known SpongeBob SquarePants episode as Russia continues enforcing its sweeping anti-LGBTQ+ propaganda restrictions.
The England captain has repeatedly shown support for LGBTQ+ players and fans, from public messages for Jake Daniels to wearing rainbow and OneLove armbands in major tournaments.
Trans Affirm says the online guide points residents to private and gender-neutral facilities amid one of the country’s most sweeping restroom restrictions.
An Advocate opinion column argues three early moves by the Trump administration signal a broader pattern of escalating racism, softer language around white nationalism, and renewed pressure on marginalized communities.
Lawmakers in Senegal approved a constitutional amendment on 29 June that defines marriage as the union between a man and a woman, reinforcing a legal climate that already criminalises same-sex sexual activity.
Charlie Baker said the association will keep following the standard set by the Trump administration, even after the court upheld state bans on transgender girls and women in school sports.
