Tag: LGBTQ
Dwyane Wade offers rare glimpse into his private life in new documentary l ABC News
The former NBA star talks about, “D. Wade: Life Unexpected,” that looks at his life on and off the court with never-before-seen home movies and…
Supreme Court protects LGBTQ civil rights | WNT
Six justices ruled that that employers can no longer discriminate against employees “merely for being gay or transgender.” WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
Penguins, Supreme Court and protests: World in Photos, June 15
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Supreme Court protects LGBTQ workers from discrimination | PRIME
The Supreme Court’s landmark decision makes it illegal to fire workers for their sexual orientation or gender identity, a position the Trump administration opposed. #LGBTQ…
How ‘Black Lives Matter’ and ‘Say Her Name’ gave a voice to black trans woman
“Out” Magazine writer Raquel Willis shares what more needs to be done for public education about transgender people and what they face day in and…
‘Love, Victor’ stars and EP offer insights on the new series | PRIDE
Stars Michael Cimino, George Sear and executive producer Brian Tanen talk with Juju Chang about the new series and what they hope viewers enjoy about…
Janet Mock on protests, LGBTQ+ equality and being black and trans in America | PRIDE
The Hollywood producer, director and screenwriter reflects on recent headlines through her lens as a black trans woman. #JanetMock #Equality #Hollywood #BlackTransWoman #LGBTQ ABC News…
Polish persecution of LGBTQ communities
Poland’s President Duda visits the White House four days ahead of the presidential elections, as members of Poland’s LGBTQ community say Duda has taken actions…
ABC News’ James Longman reflects on moment he told Chechen police he was gay
ABC News foreign correspondent James Longman reported on the persecution of LGBTQ+ people in Chechnya in 2019, and spoke with some of those who fear…
‘Welcome to Chechnya’ documentarian on refugees escaping violence against LGBTQ+
David France, director of “Welcome to Chechnya,” shares his experience documenting LGBTQ+ people trying to escape systematic persecution by the Chechen government. source
Judge Barrett answers questions on LGBTQ rights, contested elections
ABC News’ Devin Dwyer breaks down Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s responses on gay rights, Bush v. Gore and her potential role if there’s a contested…
Joe Biden explains how he would protect the LGBTQ community l ABC News Town Hall
Biden says “There should be zero discrimination and what’s happening is too many transgender women of color are being murdered.” WATCH THE FULL TOWN HALL:…
Pope Francis becomes first pope to endorse civil unions for gay couples | ABC News
In the new documentary “Francesco,” Pope Francis said, “Homosexual people have a right to be in a family,” becoming the first to do so in…
LGBTQ communities react to the pope’s historic support of same-sex unions
ABC News’ James Longman reports on the major shift by the leader of the Catholic Church and what it means for people in the LGBTQ…
Transgender veteran fighting discrimination
Robina Asti, a 99-year-old transgender veteran, is fighting for LGBTQ rights. source
In coming out as trans, Elliot Page calls out violence against trans people of color
In a statement on Instagram, the Oscar-nominated actor said he was “profoundly happy” for this moment but scared of potential violence. Trans people of color…
House approves LGBTQ discrimination ban
The bill will now head to the Senate, where it will face an uphill battle. ABC’s Kenneth Moton reports. source
