What is conversion therapy? US Supreme Court strikes down Colorado law banning it for LGBTQ+ minors

[ad_1] In a landmark 8-1 ruling, the US Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down a Colorado law that banned psychotherapists from using “conversion” therapy aimed at changing an LGBTQ+ minor’s sexual orientation or gender identity, news agency Reuters reported.The court sided with Christian counsellor Kaley Chiles, who argued that the law violated her First Amendment […]

‘She was the last person to deserve this’: Father recalls final moments with 12-year-old LGBTQ supporter daughter killed by trans in Canada shooting

[ad_1] A 12-year-old girl who supported the LGBTQ community was among eight people shot and killed by a transgender in the Canadian Rockies town of Tumbler Ridge.The father of one of the shooting victims described the last time he saw his daughter before she was killed. He said that he dropped his daughter and son […]

Onir honoured with the Gay Bombay Icon Award: “Deeply humbling” : Bollywood News

[ad_1] National award winner Onir, widely regarded as one of the most courageous and path-breaking voices in Indian cinema, has been honoured with the prestigious Gay Bombay Icon Award by Gay Bombay, one of India’s most prominent LGBTQ+ organisations. Onir honoured with the Gay Bombay Icon Award: “Deeply humbling” Founded in 1998, Gay Bombay has […]

NYC Pride March: 2 people shot near Stonewall Inn in Manhattan; ‘devastating incident,’ says mayor

[ad_1] Two people were shot near the landmark Stonewall Inn, located in Greenwich Village, on Sunday after the NYC pride parade, according to the NYT news service.One victim, who was shot in the head, is in a critical condition, while the second victim, who was shot in the leg, is in a more stable condition, […]

Stay or go? Transgender troops struggle with dismissal as deadline looms; forced separations are set to begin

[ad_1] Transgender troops, who were serving the US military for many years, are now facing a difficult question: whether to stay or leave as the 30-day deadline ended on Friday. Last month, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a 30-day deadline for the trans troops, and according to that, June 6 is the final day for […]