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Tractor Supply Co. Backtracks on DEI Roles and Goals

By Eva Rothenberg, CNN   New York (CNN) — Tractor Supply Company has eliminated its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives as part of what the retail chain says is a push to distance itself from…

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Federal Judge Blocks Florida’s Ban on Transgender Care for Adolescents

A federal district court has blocked Florida from enforcing a law that bans medical care for transgender children, calling it “unconstitutional.”

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Pope Francis Apologizes for Using a Homophobic Slur

By Christopher Lamb and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN   (CNN) — Pope Francis has apologized for using an anti-gay slur during a meeting with bishops. The 87-year-old pontiff reportedly made the homophobic remark in a closed-door…

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Feds Investigate Texas School District for Its Gender Identity Mandate

By Nina Banks, The Texas Tribune The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights opened an investigation Monday into Katy Independent School District’s gender identity policy on the basis of gender harassment under Title…

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Historic Victory: Molly Cook becomes first openly LGBTQ+ member in Texas Senate

Molly Cook becomes first openly LGBTQ+ member in Texas Senate, winning District 15 special election.

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United Methodists Repeal Longstanding Ban on LGBTQ Clergy

By PETER SMITH Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — United Methodist delegates repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate on Wednesday, removing a rule forbidding “self-avowed practicing homosexuals” from being ordained…

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Wisconsin Governor Vetoes Transgender High School Athletics Ban

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill Tuesday that was passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature to ban high school transgender athletes from competing on teams that…

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LGBTQ-Inclusive Church in Cuba Welcomes All

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press MATANZAS, Cuba (AP) — Proudly wearing a rainbow-colored clergy stole and a rainbow flag in her clerical collar, the Rev. Elaine Saralegui welcomed all to her LGBTQ+ inclusive church…

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Texas Court Upholds Injunctions Safeguarding Transgender Youth Rights

In a landmark decision today, the Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, upheld injunctions in two pivotal cases against the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) and former Commissioner Jaime Masters. The injunctions…

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White House Criticizes GOP over Funding Provision that Effectively Bans Pride Flags over US Embassies

By Sam Fossum, CNN   (CNN) — The White House on Sunday attacked congressional Republicans for pushing a provision in the government funding bill that limits which flags can be flown above US embassies, effectively…

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