LGBTQ rights News

Japan’s Top Court Rules Government Restrictions on Transgender Employee’s Use of Restrooms Illegal

Japan’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that restrictions imposed by a government ministry on a transgender female employee’s use of restrooms at her workplace are illegal, in a landmark decision that could promote the rights of LGBTQ+ people in a country …

Yeshiva University Halts All Student Clubs Amid Court LGBTQ Ruling

Yeshiva University has abruptly suspended student club activity in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision earlier this week that ordered the school to recognize —for now —an LGBTQ student group. In an email to students, university officials on …

State Farm Drops Support of LBGTQ Awareness Group After ‘Creepy Neighbor’ Campaign

After an uproar from conservative groups, State Farm Insurance has dropped its support of a group that said it was battling misinformed opinions on transgender youth. “We support organizations that provide resources for parents to have conversations about gender and …