Louisiana legislature overrides governor's veto of ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Louisiana's legislature utilized its Republican supermajority Tuesday to enact a ban on gender-affirming care for most minors, overriding its Democratic governor who had vetoed the bill.
2023-07-19 07:20
Roblox Grapples With Employee Demands for More Diversity
In the spring of 2021, the staff at video-game juggernaut Roblox Corp. gathered for an all-hands meeting over
2023-07-18 03:54
Soccer-While women's soccer boasts fierce LGBT advocates, FIFA reviews transgender rules
By Lori Ewing MANCHESTER, England U.S. soccer veteran Megan Rapinoe raised the ire of retired tennis great Martina
2023-07-16 15:29
Spain's hot summer election: A simple guide
This highly unusual election takes place at the height of summer, after four years of left-wing rule.
2023-07-16 08:29
Russia's Duma votes for law to ban gender reassignment surgery, in further crackdown on LGBTQ rights
The Russian State Duma, or lower house of parliament, has voted in favor of a new law banning nearly all medical help for transgender people including gender reassignment surgery, in a raft of new anti-LGBTQ laws in Russia.
2023-07-14 16:21
Women and Girls Share Stories of Abuse in Sudan as Conflict Rages
On May 9, shortly after her 12th birthday, Muna left her home in Khartoum and walked to the
2023-07-14 12:15
Blue states see 'shield laws' as bulwark against Republican efforts to restrict abortion and gender-affirming care
As Republican lawmakers have pushed restrictions on abortion and gender-affirming care in recent months, Democratic-led states have increasingly responded by passing so-called shield laws to protect people who undergo such care against the possibility they could one day face prosecution.
2023-07-14 03:53
Taiwan #MeToo Scandals Push Tsai to Toughen Equality Laws
President Tsai Ing-wen’s government moved to strengthen Taiwan’s equality laws after a series of sexual harassment scandals rocked
2023-07-13 13:18
A state judge ordered Kansas to stop letting transgender people change their gender marker on their driver's licenses
A judge has sided with Kansas' Republican attorney general, ruling the state cannot allow transgender residents to choose gender identity on driver's licenses.
2023-07-12 02:25
Federal appeals court allows Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors to take effect
Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors will now take effect after a federal appeals court lifted an injunction against the law.
2023-07-09 03:24
Departure of Women Execs Stunts German Bid to Close Gender Gap
Earlier this week, Amanda Rajkumar announced that she was leaving her position as head of Global Human Resources
2023-07-08 12:26
Abortion regulations and LGBTQ-related legislation among state laws taking effect Saturday
As several state legislative sessions have concluded or are drawing to a close, some of the high-profile legislation enacted by state lawmakers is just taking effect.
2023-07-01 18:24