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US Warning on Rebranding of Dissident Groups

Posted on 20 Nov 2024 in Law

The Communist Party of the USA warns that the first showdown between the forces of democracy and the new ultra-Republican administration in the White House. The House of Representatives is voting tomorrow, Wednesday, Nov. 20, on a dangerous bill that would allow Trump to shut down all nonprofit organizations supporting democracy as "terrorist supporting organizations." The warning is that LGBTQIA and a wide range of other democratic groups could be affected. The Communist Party said "Drop everything now and tell your House representative to VOTE NO on H.R. 9495!

Criminal Offenses of Anti-Gay Fundamentalist

Posted on 18 Nov 2024 in Law

KDFW television station in Dallas, Texas has revealed that a fundamentalist Christian extremist, who rants and raves about LGBTQIA+ people and especially trans people, and who wishes to impose Biblical fundamentalism on the United States, has himself been arreste

Remembering the Summer Anti-Fascist Protests

Posted on 15 Nov 2024 in Law

With far right wing rioting spreading across the northern towns of England during early August, in which the interminably angry white able bodied mostly male heterosexuals caused mayhem, violence to property and person, and targetted people from minority groups, many LGBTQIA people have mobilised

Ireland Discusses Gender Based Violence

Posted on 4 Oct 2024 in Law

RTE Radio 1 in Ireland reports that the Prime Minister of the Republic, Taoiseach Simon Harris has urged men "to take leadership positions and not allow the worst of us speak for the rest of us" in relation to domestic, sexual and gender-based violence. "Every time you see or he

Crucial Historic Pardons for US Military Vets

Posted on 22 Sep 2024 in Law

The Washington Blade gay newspaper reports that President Joe Biden on Wednesday issued historic pardons for military service members who were discharged over their sexual orientation or gender identity under discriminatory policies of the past, like “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.” GLA

Aug

Judge Strikes Down Anti-Trans Care Law

The Independent newspaper reports that A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a 2023 Florida law that blocked gender-affirming care for transgender minors and severely restricted s

Jul

Greenpeace Faces Down Oil Giant in Court

Studies show that LGBTQIA+ people are more likely to be interested in the environment, in sustainability, vegetarianism, permaculture, animal rights and associated issues. So, for

Jun

People Are Not Enamoured of Right Wing Laws

Pagan community website The Wild Hunt reports that two bills edging their way through the Ohio State Legislature and pushed by right wing fundamentalist groups are an attempt to in

Jun

Has Dating App Shared Sensitive Personal Data

The Peter Tatchell Foundation and the BBC News Channel both report that Grindr, a top dating app for gay, bisexual and pansexual men, has been acc

May

Cautious Optimism That Hate Laws Have Peaked

LGBTQ Nation's Good News Feed suggests that advocates for LGBT+ equality, such as the Human Rights Campaign, are cautiously optimistic that the current frenzy in t