- Evangelical church leaders are endorsing anti-LGBTQ+ candidates in California’s suburbs. School boards have become ground zero where far-right extremists use a decades-old playbook against the LGBTQ+ community https://www.losangelesblade.com/2024/10/31/evangelical-church-leaders-are-endorsing-anti-lgbtq-candidates-in-californias-suburbs/ 24 comments politics
- Lawmaker vows to protect girl until he learns she’s trans & bolts https://www.losangelesblade.com/2024/02/17/lawmaker-vows-to-protect-girl-until-he-learns-shes-trans-bolts/ 2 comments nottheonion
- Chino Valley Unified School District set to ban LGBTQ+ books. Critics charge that Board President Shaw has been tone-deaf to understanding the needs of LGBTQ+ and other minority students https://www.losangelesblade.com/2023/11/17/chino-valley-unified-school-district-set-to-ban-lgbtq-books/ 28 comments politics
- Texas high school trans boy restored to the lead role in ‘Oklahoma!’. After considerable outcry, the school board voted unanimously to restore Max’s role to & restore the full ‘Oklahoma!’ production itself https://www.losangelesblade.com/2023/11/14/texas-high-school-trans-boy-restored-to-the-lead-role-in-oklahoma/ 57 comments politics
- New poll shows massive backlash to anti-LGBTQ school policies. A new Navigator Research Poll shows that book bans, school sports policies, and Don’t Say Gay bills are wildly unpopular https://www.losangelesblade.com/2023/08/30/new-poll-shows-massive-backlash-to-anti-lgbtq-school-policies/ 151 comments politics
- The powerful gay man behind Tucker Carlson’s bloodcurdling hate https://www.losangelesblade.com/2022/11/29/the-powerful-gay-man-behind-tucker-carlsons-bloodcurdling-hate/ 7 comments politics
- Andorra becomes the 33rd country to legalize same-sex marriage https://www.losangelesblade.com/2022/07/21/andorra-lawmakers-extend-civil-marriage-rights-to-same-sex-couples/ 28 comments worldnews
- Andorra legalizes same-sex marriage https://www.losangelesblade.com/2022/07/21/andorra-lawmakers-extend-civil-marriage-rights-to-same-sex-couples/ 12 comments upliftingnews
- Ending abortion rights is the first step to theocracy - “Unless people of good conscience rise up against creeping theocracy, we will see more deaths like my neighbor” https://www.losangelesblade.com/2022/05/03/ending-abortion-rights-is-the-first-step-to-theocracy/ 61 comments politics
- California voters in a new poll say society will completely break down https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/11/21/california-voters-in-a-new-poll-says-society-will-completely-break-down/ 30 comments politics
- Russian Interior Ministry launches probe into Netflix’s ‘LGBTQ’ content https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/11/28/russian-interior-ministry-launches-probe-into-netflixs-lgbtq-content/ 10 comments europe
- Evangelical Christian groups flout the law – again| Christian Right groups promoting anti-LGBT practices in the US and abroad, despite bans, is nothing new: they’ve been doing it for decades https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/11/27/evangelical-christian-groups-flout-the-law-again/ 76 comments politics
- Texas Governor orders criminal probe of ‘pornographic books’ in schools. Abbott’s order to investigate comes after he had tasked state education officials to develop statewide standards preventing “pornography” https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/11/11/texas-governor-orders-criminal-probe-of-pornographic-books-in-schools/ 47 comments politics
- Rubio wants Pope Francis to tell Biden to not hire ‘transsexual’ teachers. Rubio asserted that faith-based schools are being “targeted” as a part of a “federal takeover” of Pre-K and child care https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/10/28/rubio-wants-pope-francis-to-tell-biden-to-not-hire-transsexual-teachers/ 40 comments politics
- Extremist Anti-LGBTQ legal org petitions Supreme Court in Colorado case. Lorie Smith said the law violated her freedom of speech and religious expression, forcing her to design wedding websites for same-sex couples https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/09/25/extremist-anti-lgbtq-legal-org-petitions-supreme-court-in-colorado-case/ 31 comments politics
- OAN’s anti-LGBTQ hate supported by cable & streaming services https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/06/16/oans-anti-lgbtq-hate-supported-by-cable-streaming-services/ 4 comments politics
- Equality Act at an impasse, Trans kids in sports may be sticking point https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/04/21/equality-act-at-an-impasse-trans-kids-in-sports-may-be-sticking-point/ 12 comments politics
- “It's like watching a murder in slow motion,” Republicans targeting Trans youth https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/04/18/its-like-watching-a-murder-in-slow-motion-republicans-targeting-trans-youth/ 12 comments politics
- LA Pride is back on, with solidarity protest set for June 14 https://www.losangelesblade.com/2020/06/03/la-pride-solidarity-protest-set-for-june-14/ 5 comments worldnews
- Ashlee Marie Preston, Warren campaign trans rep, apologizes for old bigoted tweets https://www.losangelesblade.com/2019/10/14/ashlee-marie-preston-warren-campaign-trans-rep-apologizes-for-old-bigoted-tweets/ 79 comments politics
- Rep. Mark Takano calls for impeachment inquiry https://www.losangelesblade.com/2019/08/26/rep-mark-takano-calls-for-impeachment-inquiry/ 24 comments politics
- Equinox, SoulCycle hit with protests, nationwide membership cancellations over Trump fundraiser https://www.losangelesblade.com/2019/08/08/equinox-soulcycle-customers-threaten-boycott-over-trump-fundraiser/ 468 comments politics
- LA Gay Dads win citizenship for twins, handing defeat to Trump admin https://www.losangelesblade.com/2019/02/22/la-gay-dads-win-citizenship-for-twins-handing-defeat-to-trump-admin/ 3 comments worldnews
- Ricardo Lara makes history as first openly LGBT person elected statewide in California https://www.losangelesblade.com/2019/01/08/ricardo-lara-makes-history-as-first-openly-lgbt-person-elected-statewide-in-california/ 5 comments politics
- Second death in prominent Los Angeles man's home raises alarms about Meth crisis in Los Angeles https://www.losangelesblade.com/2019/01/07/another-black-man-found-dead-in-ed-bucks-weho-apartment/ 7 comments worldnews
- Autopsy: Trans Honduran woman who died in ICE custody was beaten https://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/11/27/autopsy-trans-honduran-woman-who-died-in-ice-custody-was-beaten/ 162 comments worldnews
- CA-48 NEWS: Harley Rouda declares victory, unseating antigay Congressman Dana Rohrabacher https://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/11/07/harley-rouda-closes-in-on-antigay-dana-rohrabacher/ 6 comments worldnews
- Terrorism an Everyday Experience for Trans People http://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/10/24/terrorism-an-everyday-experience-for-trans-people/ 13 comments politics
- Nunes Reelection May be Floundering http://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/10/19/nunes-reelection-may-be-floundering/ 151 comments politics
- Ending a long silence, one gay man's #MeToo story http://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/09/28/ending-a-long-silence/ 7 comments politics
- Sessions' Religious Freedom Task Force attacks religious freedom https://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/08/08/sessions-religious-freedom-task-force-attacks-religious-freedom/ 18 comments politics
- LGBTQIA group takes over Statue of Liberty in immigration protest http://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/07/04/lgbtqia-group-takes-over-statue-of-liberty-in-immigration-protest/ 36 comments politics
- Trump keeps omitting LGBT people from HIV/AIDS statements http://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/06/27/trump-keeps-omitting-lgbt-people-from-hiv-aids-statements/ 59 comments politics
- Mark Leno poised to be first openly gay mayor of San Francisco http://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/06/06/mark-leno-poised-to-be-first-openly-gay-mayor-of-san-francisco/ 3 comments worldnews
- Mark Leno poised to be first openly gay mayor of San Francisco http://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/06/06/mark-leno-poised-to-be-first-openly-gay-mayor-of-san-francisco/ 57 comments politics
- Gay passenger on Amtrak brutally beaten trackside, comatose http://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/05/21/gay-university-student-critically-injured-while-passenger-on-amtrak/ 85 comments politics
- Defying court, DOJ won't name experts Trump 'consulted' on trans ban http://www.losangelesblade.com/2018/03/22/defying-court-doj-wont-name-experts-trump-consulted-trans-ban/ 317 comments politics
- Sen. Kamala Harris to headline Human Rights Campaign’s national dinner http://www.losangelesblade.com/2017/10/13/sen-kamala-harris-headline-human-rights-campaigns-national-dinner/ 59 comments politics
- Trump terminates support for National Park Service Rainbow Flag ceremony at Stonewall http://www.losangelesblade.com/2017/10/10/trump-terminates-support-national-park-services-rainbow-flag-ceremony-stonewall/ 7 comments politics
- Mike Pence and black-face comedian are darlings of right-wing radio http://www.losangelesblade.com/2017/08/29/mike-pence-shirley-q-liquor-common-right-wing-radio/ 5 comments politics