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Published on 00:56 GMT

PCUSA adds sexual orientation gender identity to constitutionally protected classes

PCUSA adds sexual orientation, gender identity to constitutionally protected classes Many are hailing presbyteries’ approval of Amendment 24-A, which enshrines, for the first time, recognition of LGBTQIA+ people in the Constitution of the Presbyterian …

Source: The Christian Century - Illinois - Left-wing
Published on 00:46 GMT

OSPI Clashes with Tumwater School Board Over Girls' Sports Protection Vote, Cites Discrimination Concerns

OLYMPIA - The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has issued a cautionary letter to Tumwater School District (TSD) regarding its newly adopted gender-inclusive athletic policies. This letter, sent directly to Kevin Bogatin, …

Source: Source One - Washington State - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Board of Regents approves adding gender identity to non-discrimination policy

UP’s non-discrimination policy now includes gender identity after the Board of Regents voted to approve the change on March 3, according to an email from Director of Public Affairs Dan Christopherson. The amended policy is effective immediately. “Upon the …

Source: The Beacon - Oregon - Label Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2025

New report finds LGBTQ+ and intersex Americans faced much discrimination in 2024

LGBTQ+ and intersex Americans experienced high rates of discrimination in 2024 across every aspect of life — including employment, health care, and education, according to a new report from the Center for American Progress. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ …

Source: The Advocate - Left-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2025

The LGBTQI+ Community Reported High Rates of Discrimination in 2024

Authors’ note: The disability community is rapidly evolving to using identity-first language in place of person-first language. This is because it views disability as being a core component of identity, much like race and gender. Some members of the …

Source: Center For American Progress - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Trans Texans could be charged with 'gender identity fraud' under bill

A bill proposed in the Texas legislature could charge transgender Texans with a state felony if they commit what proponents call “gender identity fraud.” Republican state Rep. Tom Oliverson, who represents a part of Houston in District 130, introduced …

Source: USA Today - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Iowa governor signs bill removing gender identity protections

(Iowa News Service – Mark Moran) – Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed Senate File 418, a bill removing gender identity protections for LGBTQ+ people from Iowa’s civil rights code. The measure makes Iowa the first state nationwide to remove previously established …

Source: KTTN - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

‘Prioritisation of gender identity’ exacerbates ‘female data gap’

Journals and ethics committees are exacerbating the “female data gap” by requiring researchers to record the gender identity rather than sex of participants in surveys and medical trials, a paper argues. Research administrators, editors and publishers need …

Source: University of Nottingham - Neutral
Published on Mar 11, 2025

State finds La Center School District in violation of state law over gender identity policies

Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com The Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has determined that the La Center School District discriminated against students and staff based on gender identity, violating state law. The …

Source: The Reflector - Washington State - Label Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Edinburgh University is warned its trans policy could be breaking the law on single sex spaces - after saying those born ...

An elite university has been told it could be breaking the law after saying those who are born male can use women’s toilets if it aligns with ‘their gender identity’. The University of Edinburgh faced fierce criticism from campaigners last night who argue …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Mead School District implores feds to help solve ‘legal dilemma’ of state laws on gender policies that conflict with ...

The Mead School Board is urging the federal government to step in as the Trump administration continues doling out directives on gender-identity issues that clash with Washington’s progressive state laws. In letters sent Tuesday to U.S. Attorney General …

Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
Published on 13:55 GMT

Hungary rebuked by EU court over trans refugee’s gender status

The court confirmed VP's right to rectify personal data on gender identity, saying that a "Member State may under no circumstances, by administrative practice, make the exercise of that right subject to the production of evidence of sex …

Source: Politico Europe - Neutral
Published on Mar 12, 2025

Mead School Board seeks federal intervention over Washington state gender policy conflict

MEAD, Wash. — has called for federal intervention, citing concerns that a with federal directives, infringes on parental rights and compromises fairness in women’s sports. In letters addressed to U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and U.S. Attorney …

Source: Fox 28 - Washington State - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 11, 2025

Wausau School Board rescinds expanded Title IX policy on sex-based discrimination

Damakant Jayshi Citing changes at the federal level, the Wausau School Board on Monday voted to rescind an expanded sex-based nondiscrimination policy enacted last year under Title IX and reverted to a prior version. Policy 2264 – prohibiting …

Source: Wausau Pilot & Review - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 17:17 GMT

Laura Jane Grace Reacts to Right-Wing Backlash to Her Song ‘Your God’: ‘I’m Not Being Profane to Be Profane’

The death threats were the first clue. On Friday, March 7th, Laura Jane Grace played her new song, “Your God (God’s Dick),” at a Bernie Sanders “Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here” event in Wisconsin. A bawdy, and, yes, profane, sing-along, the …

Source: Rolling Stone - Left-wing
Published on 17:08 GMT

Here’s a running list of all the probes, funding cuts since Trump threatened Maine

Since President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funding unless Maine complies with his executive order banning transgender girls from playing girls’ sports, the state has been the subject of several probes and funding cuts that have been widely …

Source: Maine Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on 09:35 GMT

PA school districts, parents suing state over LGBTQ protections

A lawsuit filed by two school districts and several parents seeks to remove Pennsylvania's protections for transgender and gay people, redefining the discrimination guidelines for these groups. According to court records, the South Side Area School …

Source: Pocono Record - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on 16:43 GMT

Longtime South Dakota LGBTQ+ activist honored for his efforts

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Lawrence Novotny has spent the majority of his life advocating for the LGBTQ+ community in South Dakota and was a recent recipient of the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Transformation Project on March 7 at their 3rd annual gala …

Source: Sioux Falls Live - South Dakota - Label Pending
Published on 14:25 GMT

IDHR and Illinois Office to Prevent and End Homelessness Issue Letter Safeguarding Civil Rights for Persons Experiencing ...

The letter reminds Illinois public officials that ordinances cannot unduly restrict access to public spaces in a discriminatory manner, and offers resources and guidance CHICAGO - Today, the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) Director Jim Bennett …

Source: Illinois Governor - Gov't Institution

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Published on March 11, 2025 - 10:04 GMT

Minister Gayton McKenzie on passing of global great Athol Fugard

It is with great sadness that the Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, extends his heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and the local and worldwide community of fans of legendary playwright, author and anti-apartheid activist …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

World’s Largest Montessori Event Comes to Denver

Thousands celebrate the 65th anniversary of the American Montessori Society at The Montessori Event on March 13 – 16, 2025 at the Gaylord Rockies Resort DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Montessori …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brad Hoylman-Sigal State Senator and Manhattan Borough President Candidate Endorses Todd J. Stein for District Leader

Momentum builds for Upper East Side's advocate Todd J. Stein, as Brad Hoylman-Sigal, respected candidate for Manhattan Borough President, endorses Stein. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The momentum …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Kaliber Motors Launches Crowdfunding Campaign

IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kaliber Motors is excited to announce the launch of its crowdfunding campaign to raise $2.5 million in Series A funding! At Kaliber, we are redefining the future of commercial transportation …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

NRB President & CEO Applauds Chairman Carr for Investigating Claims of Faith-Based Discrimination

NRB President & CEO Applauds Chairman Carr for Investigating Claims of Faith-Based Discrimination WASHINGTON,, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) president & CEO Troy A. Miller has …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

SYDNEY WRITERS’ FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FULL PROGRAM FOR 19–27 MAY 2025

The 2025 Sydney Writers’ Festival (SWF) officially unveils its program today, delivering an engaging week of literary discussion across Sydney, 19–27 May 2025. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ***FULL PRESS RELEASE …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 06:38 GMT

Jinggoy moves to expand compulsory insurance coverage for OFWs

PHILIPPINES, March 13 - Press Release March 13, 2025 Jinggoy moves to expand compulsory insurance coverage for OFWs SENATE President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada is pushing to expand the compulsory insurance coverage for agency-hired overseas …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 06:38 GMT

Cayetano calls for national prayer amid political crossroads

PHILIPPINES, March 13 - Press Release March 13, 2025 Cayetano calls for national prayer amid political crossroads Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday called on Filipinos to pray for the country as it faces what he described as a "major crossroads,…

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

THE GREATER WASHINGTON URBAN LEAGUE ANNOUNCES HONOREES AND SPEAKERS FOR THEIR ANNUAL WHITNEY M. YOUNG JR. GALA

Gala To Honor Congresswoman Maxine Waters; Karine Jean-Pierre, Former White House Press Secretary; Giant Food; and Will Dawkins, GM of the Washington Wizards WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater Washington …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

iChange Nations™ Appoints Todd Mosby as World Civility Ambassador during Private Ceremony at Oakland City University

OAKLAND CITY , IN, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On February 1, 2025, during a school-wide event at Oakland City University, Todd Mosby from Evansville, Indiana, was appointed as the World Civility Ambassador by iChange …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 14:22 GMT

Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy Partners with IntellectAbility to Enhance IDD Healthcare Training for Pharmacists

KANSAS CITY, MO, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Neighborhood LTC Pharmacy is proud to announce a new partnership with IntellectAbility, a health and wellness training leader for supporters of people with intellectual and …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Anne-Marie Jones Named President at DigDeep

Leadership evolution strengthens organizational capacity as DigDeep continues mission to ensure access to clean, running water across the United States LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigDeep, a leading …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 12:03 GMT

Brad Hoylman-Sigal State Senator and Manhattan Borough President Candidate Endorses Todd J. Stein for District Leader

Momentum builds for Upper East Side's advocate Todd J. Stein, as Brad Hoylman-Sigal, respected candidate for Manhattan Borough President, endorses Stein. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The momentum …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 11:20 GMT

Evènement à l’ONU sur les otages arméniens détenus en Azerbaïdjan

Alors que les procès pour l'exemple progressent à Bakou, Christian Solidarity International porte le cas des otages arméniens devant l'ONU PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International organisera …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 10:31 GMT

Leaders of Uzbekistan and France elevate bilateral relations to strategic partnership

The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, and the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, held talks at the Élysée Palace. PARIS, FRANCE, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The President of the Republic of …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 07:36 GMT

A' Usability and Universal Design Awards Announces Comprehensive Design Prize for 2024

A' Design Award & Competition Introduces Enhanced Universal Design Prize Package Supporting Innovation and Excellence in Universal Design COMO, CO, ITALY, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Usability and Universal Design …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 05:53 GMT

The Royal House of Ghassan Partners with Heartbeats International, the World's Largest Christian Music Festival

The Royal House of Ghassan Joins Forces with Heartbeats International to Inspire Christian Faith and Unity BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Royal House of Ghassan, a historic humanitarian and cultural …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

The National Black Lawyers Names PLDO Attorney LaTri-c-ea McClendon- Hunt Top 100 Lawyer in Rhode Island

This recognition honors the top 100 African American lawyers in each state, recognized for their outstanding legal skills and professional contributions. JOHNSTON, RI, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pannone Lopes Devereaux & O’ …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

Project Alive ED Recognized for Transformative Leadership in Rare Disease Advocacy During Women’s History Month

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.- Margaret Mead LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- – As the nation celebrates …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Washington, D.C. and Massachusetts top list of the best places in the U.S. for Women’s Power and Influence, Alabama last

New Report: Washington, D.C. holds the top position in the nation regarding women’s power and influence. Alabama and Mississippi rank last. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW REPORT: Washington, D.C. and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

The Kilgoris Project Announces Zach Carpenter New President

International Organization Promotes New Leadership from Within LOS ALTOS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kilgoris Project (TKP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zach Carpenter as the organization’s new …

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Published on March 13, 2025 - 05:33 GMT

MEDIA ADVISORY: New paper on exploitation of Palestinian women working in illegal Israeli settlements

Paper released as West Bank sees escalations in Israeli military and settler violence, killings, injuries, forced displacements, residential demolitions and movement restrictions. Oxfam has released a briefing paper Palestinian Women Working in Illegal …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

La Comisión Latina sobre el SIDA anuncia la Gala Anual Cielo en celebración de su 35 aniversario

El evento reconocerá líderes en la lucha contra el VIH y el SIDA y recaudará fondos para continuar con los esfuerzos para responder a los retos de hoy dia NUEVA YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Comisión Latina …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 16:17 GMT

Side event at UN will highlight Armenian hostages held by Azerbaijan

As prisoners go on hunger strike and Azerbaijan bans the ICRC from the country, CSI will bring case of Armenian detainees to Human Rights Council in Geneva. ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:48 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: 'The Jeddah meeting brought the positions of the US and Ukraine closer'

KYIV, UKRAINE, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 11, a consultative meeting between the delegations of Ukraine and the United States took place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, focusing on security issues, the future of peaceful settlement, and …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:40 GMT

Latino Commission on AIDS Announces Annual Cielo Gala in Celebration of its 35th Anniversary

Event to Honor Leaders in the Fight Against HIV and AIDS will Raise Funds for Continued Advocacy Efforts NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Latino Commission on AIDS is proud to announce the 30th Annual Cielo …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 15:38 GMT

Common Mistakes after being Arrested in Florida Domestic and non-domestic Battery cases

When the police are called to investigate a battery charge, there are myths which can lead to life altering mistakes which can blow your life up. DESTIN, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- No one wakes up in the morning …

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Published on March 12, 2025 - 14:07 GMT

Unlock Aid Unveils 'Aid Reimagined: The New American Foreign Partnership Standard'

Open Letter Sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio Presents Bold, Results-Driven Path Forward To Shape the Future of U.S. Foreign Assistance WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Unlock Aid, a coalition …

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