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- Dismantling White Supremacy
- LGBTQ Rights
SPLC report is a wake-up call for LGBTQ people
In its most recent report on hate groups in the U.S., the Southern Poverty Law Center documented a spike in the number of groups targeting LGBTQ people and promoting dangerous lies and misinformation, particularly about transgender people. Shockingly, the number of those groups rose from 49 in 2018 to 70 last year.
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- LGBTQ Rights
Weekend Read: Marchers today will demand rights for transgender people amid hate crimes and Trump administration assault
Thousands of people will be marching in Washington, D.C., and across the nation today.
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- LGBTQ Rights
Yes, the FRC and ADF Are Hate Groups. Here’s Why!
I was in love, about to be married, and never could have imagined that my life would soon be intertwined with an unimaginable amount of hate from strangers who wanted to tear apart everything I held dear.
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- LGBTQ Rights
SPLC urges Supreme Court to preserve workplace protections for LGBTQ people
Soon after Y.B. took the night shift as a forklift operator, her boss started harassing her because she is a lesbian.
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- LGBTQ Rights
Weekend Read: The first Pride was a riot.
Police raids were frequent and expected among the gay bars in Greenwich Village in the late 1960s.
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- LGBTQ Rights
SPLC: Conversion therapy provider continues to secretly operate nearly four years after jury finds practices unconscionable
The SPLC this week filed a motion asking a judge to institute contempt proceedings against JONAH (Jews Offering New Alternatives for Healing), now known as JIFGA (Jewish Institute for Global Awareness), for violating an injunction entered over three years ago requiring that it permanently cease all operations and completely halt all elements of its fraudulent…
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- LGBTQ Rights
Weekend Read: When it comes to health care, the stakes – and obstacles – are high for LGBT Southerners
When Dr. Thomas Dobbs practiced in Hattiesburg, in southeast Mississippi, some patients drove almost four hours to see him.
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- LGBTQ Rights
SPLC statement on Supreme Court’s decision to lift injunctions against Trump’s transgender military ban
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision today to temporarily lift injunctions against the Trump administration’s ban on open service by transgender Americans is just that: temporary.
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- LGBTQ Rights
Weekend Read: ‘This is what a family looks like.’
Jay was worried he wouldn’t be fed. He was in trouble at school. He was sick a lot.
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- LGBTQ Rights
SPLC sues Trump administration for records detailing rollback of protections for transgender people in prison
The SPLC, along with Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, sued the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) today.