Tag #Lgbtq Rights

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Meta's Controversial Policy Update: Increased Risk of Discrimination Against Marginalized Groups

Meta's January 7th update to its "hateful conduct" policy, replacing its "hate speech" policy, permits alleging mental illness based on gender or sexual orientation, removes protections against dehumanizing stereotypes, and replaces third-party fact-checking with a community-based system, sparking c...

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Hungary Bans LGBTQ+ Pride Events, Codifies Gender Binary in New Constitutional Amendments

Hungary's parliament passed constitutional amendments banning LGBTQ+ Pride events, codifying a male/female gender binary, and enabling the use of facial recognition to identify participants at prohibited events; this follows a March 18th ban on Pride marches and is condemned by international rights ...

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Transgender Troops Face Difficult Choices Amidst DoD Policy Challenges

A Department of Defense memo targeting transgender service members has prompted lawsuits and a judge's order blocking enforcement, leaving transgender troops to choose between their careers and their identities, despite a Rand study showing minimal impact on unit readiness.

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Federal Investigation into California Law Protecting Student Sexual Orientation

The Department of Education is investigating California's Assembly Bill 1955, which prohibits schools from disclosing students' sexual orientation to parents; violation could cost California up to \$7.9 billion in federal funding.

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Appeals Court Blocks Trump Admin's Ban on Transgender Military Members

A federal appeals court temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its ban on transgender military members, pending appeal of a lower court ruling that prevented the ban. The administration argued its policy addresses medical readiness, not discrimination, but the judge disagreed, s...

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Hegseth Mocks Judge After Ban on Transgender Troops Blocked

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth mocked Judge Ana Reyes for blocking Trump's ban on transgender troops, escalating tensions between the Trump administration and the judiciary, following similar attacks on judges who've blocked administration policies, prompting concerns about judicial independence.

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UK Supreme Court Ruling Sparks Large Transgender Rights Protest

A large protest in London followed a UK Supreme Court ruling that narrowed the definition of 'woman' in the Equality Act, leaving many transgender individuals concerned about increased discrimination and lack of protection.

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Hungary Bans LGBTQ+ Pride Events, Sparking Widespread Protests

Hungary's new law banning LGBTQ+ Pride events, fast-tracked in March, prohibits events depicting homosexuality to minors, sparking widespread protests in Budapest and Miskolc, drawing comparisons to Russia's anti-LGBTQ+ policies and raising concerns about democratic backsliding ahead of elections.

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Appeals Court Blocks Trump's Transgender Military Ban

A U.S. appeals court rejected the Trump administration's request to pause a lower court ruling blocking its ban on transgender military service members, leaving the ban temporarily blocked while the case proceeds. The Justice Department stated it will continue defending the ban.

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Federal Government Investigates California's Student Gender Identity Privacy Law

The Trump administration is investigating California's law, Assembly Bill 1955, which restricts schools from disclosing students' gender identity to parents without consent, citing potential violations of FERPA; this action follows threats of federal funding cuts and plans to drastically downsize th...

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East African Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws Cost Billions Annually

Open for Business reports that anti-LGBTQ+ laws in East Africa cost Kenya $2.7 billion–$7.8 billion, Uganda $586 million–$2.4 billion, Tanzania up to $1.1 billion, and Rwanda up to $45 million annually due to reduced funding, investment, and tourism.

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Yeshiva University Approves LGBTQ+ Student Club After Years-Long Legal Battle

Yeshiva University, after years of legal battles, has approved an LGBTQ+ student club, Hareni, marking a significant shift in its policy toward LGBTQ+ students following an alleged homophobic assault on campus and a change in campus recruitment strategies.

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