Two proposed laws would have potential to inflict considerable harm on young Transgender Arizonans and the medical professionals who treat them LGBTQ+ activists say. The author of both proposed measures is Republican state Senator Wendy Rogers (R-SD6), an outspoken supporter…
A bill introduced this past February that codifies same-sex marriage into state statutes was advanced out of the New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee Thursday on a 4-0 vote. New Jersey Assembly Bill 5367 reads in part “laws concerning marriage and civil union…
45 Democratic senators have signed on to a letter asking the IRS and Treasury to more fairly issue pension survivor benefits to LGBTQ spouses. The letter, spearheaded by U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), asks the two…
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Thursday that it was rescinding what it categorised as ” inappropriate, overly broad waivers issued by the prior Administration.” States and child welfare agencies – including States and organizations that did…
Same-sex married couples may get a tax break from Democrats’ $1.75 trillion social and climate spending plan. The latest iteration of the Build Back Better Act would let taxpayers who were legally married under state law before 2010 claim federal tax benefits…
President Joe Biden has signed landmark infrastructure legislation that has been promised by multiple administrations but never actually accomplished. The bipartisan bill invests $1 trillion into American roads, electrical grid, and environmental projects. Out Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg has vowed…
Today, the religious equality watchdog American Atheists praised the Biden Administration and the Department of Labor for proposing rescission of a Trump-era regulation that allows federal contractors to discriminate against workers on the basis of religion. In December 2020, the Trump…
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