A Note on Pride Month From The Advocate’s CEO
Dear Friends and Allies,
Idaho Sued by Trans Teens Over Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
Two Idaho families with transgender children have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s law that makes it a felony to provide gender-affirming care to trans minors.
Vermont Bookstore Fights Book Bans with Pride Readathon for June
A bookstore in Vermont is fighting back against calls to limit LGBTQ+ literature for young readers by hosting its first-ever Pride Readathon to raise funds for a summer camp for LGBTQ+ kids.
Electric Shock Treatment, Overt Homophobia in U.K. Armed Forces: Report
An upcoming government report on homophobia in the U.K. armed forces will show a climate of blatant homophobia, incidents of blackmail and sexual assaults, and a campaign of drugs and electric shock treatment to “cure” LGBTQ+ service members of their homosexuality.
LGBTQ+ Youth Often Come Out on a Dating App First, Tinder Study Finds
In their latest Future of Dating report, Tinder found that 54 percent of LGBTQIA+ identifying 18-25-year-olds say they were out on a dating app before they were out to friends and family.
How an Inclusive Culture Made this LGBTQ+ Software Engineer Feel Powerful
For Justin White (he/they), hiding his whole self at work would have been detrimental for him both personally and professionally. Thankfully, he can show up every day as his authentic self at Capital One.
Champions of Pride 2023: Comedian and Author Fern Brady
Champions of Pride 2023: It’s our annual celebration of some of the fierce, fearless change-makers and creatives who continue to make the world a better place for LGBTQ+ people — and this year, we’re focusing on the beautiful diversity of our community.
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