Senate advances bill restricting book bans in Oregon to the House Salem Statesman-JournalAdam PolaskiApril 2, 2025Oregon, Book Bans, Education, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
As Georgia legislative session winds down, advocates press for vote on religious liberty bill Capitol Beat News ServiceAdam PolaskiApril 1, 2025Georgia, LGBTQ, Religion
Transgender teens fight back against Trump’s ban on participation in girls’ sports Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 29, 2025New Hampshire, transgender, LGBTQ
Utah becomes first state to ban LGBTQ+ pride flags in government buildings and schools Associated PressAdam PolaskiMarch 28, 2025Utah, LGBTQ
West Virginia Senate bill could repeal local nondiscrimination laws in over a dozen cities WTOV9Adam PolaskiMarch 27, 2025West Virginia, LGBTQ
Iowa Senate bill would ban D.E.I. programs in city, county governments Radio IowaAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025DEI, Iowa, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
Revised bill removes ban, allows puberty blockers for trans minors with parental consent Georgia RecorderAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025transgender, LGBTQ, Health, Georgia
State Senate discrimination ordinance bill threatens local control for W.Va. cities Times West VirginiaAdam PolaskiMarch 26, 2025West Virginia, LGBTQ
Ban on trans girls, women from playing female sports passes Georgia House ATL Journal-ConstitutionAdam PolaskiMarch 25, 2025transgender, LGBTQ, Georgia
LGBTQ Agenda: Advocates warn preemption doctrine stifling progress toward equality Bay Area ReporterAdam PolaskiMarch 25, 2025LGBTQ, Media Quoting LSSC
Senate wields power over WV cities with bill overturning local anti-discrimination ordinances West Virginia WatchAdam PolaskiMarch 24, 2025West Virginia, LGBTQ
State-level anti-LGBTQ bills have real, negative impacts on states, well-being of residents Ohio Capital JournalAdam PolaskiMarch 21, 2025Ohio, LGBTQ
NC House Bill to ban DEI agenda in state and local government Carolina JournalAdam PolaskiMarch 19, 2025DEI, LGBTQ, Racial Justice, North Carolina
North Carolina bill to end DEI in state and local governments moves forward WECTAdam PolaskiMarch 18, 2025North Carolina, DEI, Racial Justice, LGBTQ
Local residents call out North Carolina school board that banned LGBTQ+ trivia quiz The AdvocateAdam PolaskiMarch 14, 2025North Carolina, LGBTQ
More than half of books banned last year featured LGBTQ characters or people of color, report finds NBC NewsAdam PolaskiFebruary 27, 2025Book Bans, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
Idaho bill limiting types of flags state, local governments can display passes House Idaho Capital SunAdam PolaskiFebruary 18, 2025Idaho, LGBTQ, Racial Justice
Iowa House bill would extend K-6 ban on LGBTQ topics through high school WVIKAdam PolaskiFebruary 13, 2025Iowa, Education, LGBTQ, Parents Bill of Rights
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs dozens of bills, including LGBTQ+ ‘forced outing’ bill Adam PolaskiJanuary 9, 2025LGBTQ, transgender, Ohio
State anti-book-ban law leads some school districts to forsake grants to maintain local control Chicago TribuneAdam PolaskiDecember 8, 2024Illinois, Book Bans, Racial Justice, LGBTQ