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‘Support, Not Puberty Blockers’: Detransitioner on How to Help Teenagers With Gender Dysphoria
‘I had been that girl and I reckon she needs a couple of good friends,’ said Lee Hazel.
Faith-Based Schools Can’t Maintain Ethos Under New Religious Discrimination Bill: Opposition
‘What they’re saying to me is ‘Michaelia, we just want to educate; under Mark Dreyfus and Anthony Albanese, we’re going to wind up litigating.’’
Police Uninvited from Mardi Gras After Alleged Double Murder Incident
This comes after a senior constable in the police force was charged with the murder of two gay men.
Western Australia Invests $900,000 of Taxpayer Funds Into LGBT Inclusion Strategy
The state will also establish an LGBT peak body to increase representation for queer people.
Safeguarding Authority Drops Case Against School Chaplain Fired for Questioning LGBT Ideology
Bernard Randall lost his job at a Church of England school for preaching a sermon that presented the Christian viewpoint on gender identity and LGBT issues.
California Police Must Use Arrestees’ Preferred Pronouns When Posting Mugshots Under New Law
Effective Jan. 1, a new state law requires law enforcement agencies to use arrestees’ preferred pronouns when sharing mugshots on social media platforms.
Catholics Divided Over Pope’s Call to Bless Same-Sex Couples
Pope Francis creates controversy just before the Christmas holiday with a newly-released Vatican document.
Pope Says Catholic Priests Can Bless Same-Sex Couples, but Not Their Union
‘There is no intention to legitimize anything, but rather to open one’s life to God, to ask for his help to live better,’ the Vatican document states.
School Board Accused of Contempt of Court for Violating Federal Court Order to Reinstate Teachers
The educators were ‘vilified, harassed, and targeted’ for refusing to comply with secret gender transition policies, their attorney says.
Parents Increasingly Speaking Out About Gender, Sexuality in Canadian Schools
Some have formed groups informing parents about what’s being taught in schools, some organize delegations for school board meetings, and some arrange protests.
‘Woke Brigade’: City Council Panned for Flying 20 Different Flags, Including 9 LGBT
‘The Australian flag is the one flag that we all want to actually stay flying,’ said Council Watch President Dean Hurlston.
Schools to Allow Teachers to Use Student-Preferred Pronouns with Parental Consent
Florida is among 10 states that are restricting the use of student-preferred pronouns, but Orange and Pinellas County are challenging those rules.
Russia Draws Western Ire After Top Court Dubs LGBT Movement ‘Extremist’
Designation follows Moscow bans on so-called ‘gender reassignment’ and ‘LGBT propaganda.’
Pope Says Church Leaders Can Baptize Some ‘Transsexual’ Catholics, Allow Some LGBT Godparents
A letter from Pope Francis provides guidelines on LGBT acceptance under church law. An American priest expects the result to be ’messy' problems for Catholics.
Proposed Grant Rules Could Give LGBT Organizations Preferential Treatment Over Religous Groups Seeking Funds
Citizens Defending Freedom is calling on its members and the public to comment before time runs out.
Hiding Legal Names of Trans Students From School Nurses Dangerous: Parents
If nothing is done, ‘some child is going to get seriously hurt or killed,’ a parent said.
Alberta Catholic School Trustee Loses Position Over LGBT-Related Social Media Post
Monique LaGrange had posted photos on social media comparing school children waving Nazi flags to their counterparts waving LGBT flags in a classroom.
JK Rowling Criticises Australian Judge for Using Gender Pronouns in Court
‘Respect, it seems, goes only one way,’ the British writer said.
