School district in Orange County becomes latest in California to approve transgender policy
The Orange Unified School District became the latest California district to approve a transgender notification policy.
Glendale community promotes LGBTQIA+ inclusivity
In the wake of recent hate crimes, a Glendale community showed solidarity promoting LGBTQIA+ inclusivity.
'What are we supposed to think?': Popular LA bar hit with anti-LGBTQ messages, slashed tires, alleged arson
This is just the most recent incident in a string of vandalism attacks on the West Los Angeles bar, Sorry not Sorry, according to the bar's owner.
Canada issues travel advisory for LGBTQ visitors to US
Canadian officials cited laws banning drag shows, restricting gender-affirming care and blocking participation in sporting events as reasons for the updated guidance.
California sports controversy: Transgender student-athletes face protests amid national debate
Parents groups have been protesting the participation of transgender student-athletes at high school track meets.
'Saving' or 'Silencing'? LGBTQ+ groups clash with parental rights protestors in DTLA rally at LAUSD offices
The protest comes just days after Laura Ann Carleton was allegedly shot and killed for over displaying a Pride flag outside her business.
Lauri Carleton: LGBTQ+ community mourns store owner killed over Pride Flag
Lauri Carleton was shot and killed last week after she confronted a man trying to tear down the Pride flag in front of her store. Mourners said "she represented love, and she lost her life defending love."
States protecting transgender health care try to absorb demand
Waiting lists for gender-affirming health care are growing in states that declared themselves refuges for transgender people as bans for such care for minors take effect nationwide.
Murrieta Valley School District votes to 'out' transgender students to parents
Murrieta Valley Unified School District approves a policy similar to Chino Valley where the school notifies parents that their children are using a pronoun different from their birth certificate.
Activists allegedly threaten to 'dismember' school board president, kill her kids over trans student policy
President Sonja Shaw claims threats included that 'your children are going to die,’ and ‘your animals are going to die.'
Temecula school board OKs curriculum after Newsom threatened $1.5M fine
The Temecula Valley Unified School District originally rejected a social studies curriculum over supplementary material that contained info on Harvey Milk, the state's first openly gay elected public official.
California school superintendent kicked out, 'verbally attacked' at school board meeting
State Superintendent of Schools Tony Thurmond was told to leave a school district meeting in Southern California after expressing his opposition to a policy that requires administrators to inform parents if their child identifies as transgender.
Chino Valley Unified to require transgender students to notify parents
Things got heated at the Chino Valley Unified School District's meeting as the school board voted to require transgender students to come out to parents.
Kevin Maxen, Jaguars assistant strength coach, comes out as first openly gay male coach in NFL
Maxen is the first known openly gay male coach in U.S. professional sports.