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By Andy Rose and Jack Forrest

The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate their 10th annual Pride Night this year, but 2023’s festivities are going awry. The team sent out a tweet on Wednesday announcing they were « removing » the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence from the event, citing unspecified offense of the drag troupe’s inclusion.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed new laws targeting LGBTQ+ people, especially trans people. The Republican governor presented the bills as a pushback on extremism.

By Eric Cheung

Two men have pleaded guilty in an attack on a transgender woman at a Minneapolis light rail station in February, in a plea agreement that the Minneapolis City Council president, Andrea Jenkins, says is unjust.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has withdrawn his emergency rule that banned gender-affirming health care for transgender people of all ages.

California Rep. Robert Garcia announced on Tuesday that he would force a vote on a resolution to expel New York Rep. George Santos from Congress.

PEN America, a writers’ group championing freedom of expression, and publisher Penguin Random House have sued a school district in Florida over book bans, with the targeted books largely addressing racial and LGBTQ+ issues.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday referred the question of whether Rep. George Santos should be expelled from Congress to the Ethics Committee rather than directly answering it.

The American LGBTQ+ Museum continues to evolve as the organization prepares to open at the New York Historical Society in 2026. In March, the museum announced a new addition to its team: Suhaly Bautista-Carolina will join the organization as its first director of public programs and partnerships.