Fox News contributor Caitlyn Jenner is fighting Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis over an anti-LGBTQ+ advertisement he made in June that expressly includes the transgender Olympian. In that ad, an interviewer asks Trump if Jenner can use the bathroom of her choice at Trump properties, to which Trump replies, “That is correct.” DeSantis defended the ad in an interview with Fox News’s Bret Baier on Monday night. Read on » Longtime anti-LGBTQ+ activist John Eastman is one of the unindicted co-conspirators mentioned in Tuesday’s indictment of former President Donald Trump. Read on » A highly specialized New Orleans doctor who has dedicated himself to saving children’s lives says the Louisiana legislature’s anti-LGBTQ+ bills are pushing him and his family away from the state. Dr. Jake Kleinmahon says he’s accepted a new offer in New York, where he and his husband will move to raise their two children. Read on » Mattea Roach is the most successful Gen Z Jeopardy! contestant in history. But they don't feel like a “trivia pro,” Roach said in a recent Canadian Broadcasting Corp. interview. Read on » Read on » Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s bobblehead is back. This time, the flustered Republican seeking his party’s nomination for president in 2024 began shaking his head around like he does when panicked or defensive. He was responding to a question about a homophobic ad his campaign ran recently, for which he was widely criticized in both Republican and Democratic circles but that he continues to defend. Read on » A federal judge last month granted a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction to an 11-year-old Wisconsin girl and her mother, allowing her to continue using the girls’ bathroom. From the first grade onward, the transgender girl has used the bathroom corresponding to her gender identity. Read on » The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced on Wednesday its first-ever LGBTQI+ inclusive development policy, which will guide the agency’s inclusion of LGBTQ+ rights support in its programming. Read on » A lawsuit from a conservative group challenging an Ohio school district’s anti-bullying policies that protect transgender students was thrown out of a federal court yesterday, saying it was unlikely to succeed on a key constitutional claim. Read on »
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