- THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BECAME PRO GAY MARRIAGE AND PRO HAVING LGBTQ+ CLERGY. - THE CZECH REPUBLIC’S HIGHEST COURT RULED TO DISMISS PART OF A LAW REQUIRING PEOPLE TO UNDERGO GENDER-AFFIRMATION SURGERY, INCLUDING STERILIZATION, IN ORDER TO OFFICIALLY CHANGE THEIR GENDER; - FORMER KU KLUX KLAN LEADER’S 35 YEAR OLD CHILD COMES OUT AS TRANSGENDER, USES THEY/THEM PRONOUNS, AND REJECTS WHITE NATIONALISM. - GAY BODYBUILDING EPISCOPAL CHURCH PRIEST GOES VIRAL WITH THE MESSAGE: ‘YOU ARE LOVED’; - AFTER ANTI-LGBTQ BACKLASH, TARGET WILL ONLY SELL IT'S PRIDE COLLECTION THIS YEAR IN SOME STORES. - TRUMP VOWS TO RESERVE TRANSGENDER STUDENT PROTECTIONS
ON DAY ONE IF ELECTED.
( THE PROTECTIONS HE IS REFERRING TO IS A NEW FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS LAW PREVENTING SEX DISCRIMINATION IN SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT RECEIVE GOVERNMENT FUNDING. THE NEW REGULATIONS THAT TAKE EFFECT AUG 1, COVER DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY. ); - NORTH CAROLINA CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHER FIRED FOR HIS SAME SEX MARRIAGE PLANS. COURT SIDES WITH THE SCHOOL.
