LGBTQ+ News President Joe Biden honours two LGBTQ+ marriage equality activists, Mary Bonauto and Evan Wolfson, with Presidential Citizens Medal Outgoing President Joe Biden has honoured two LGBTQ+ marriage equality activists, Mary Bonauto and Evan Wolfson, with the Presidential Citizens Medal, which is the second highest honour that can be awarded to civilians “who has performed exemplary deeds or services for his or her country or fellow c By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Biden vows to end the HIV epidemic In honour of World AIDS Day, US president Joe Biden has issued a proclamation promising “to end the HIV epidemic globally”. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Study: LGBTQ+ mental health worsened during Trump presidency A study has found the amount of LGBTQ+ people in the US experiencing “extreme mental distress” increased during Donald Trump’s presidency. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News US reviewing housing policies for trans inmates The US reviewing Trump-era policies regarding trans prison inmates, with the aim to provide more inmates with gender-affirming housing. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News 20 states sue Biden administration over pro-LGBTQ+ order 20 US states are suing the Biden administration for enforcing an executive order prohibiting any kind of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Biden administration vows to support trans students Ahead of students returning to school in September, the Biden administration has issued a promise to support trans students. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Biden orders health insurers to cover costs of PrEP Joe Biden has ordered nearly all healthcare insurers across the country to make PrEP readily available at no cost to the public. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Texas set to pass anti-trans bills Texas is due to become the latest American state to pass bills that will prohibit young trans people from participating in school sports. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Biden administration sets up group to address needs of trans Americans The White House has announced the formation of a governmental group that will be working to advance the rights of trans Americans. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Biden delivers message of support to LGBTQ+ youth Joe Biden shared a message of support for young LGBTQ+ Americans in collaboration with the It Gets Better project. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Biden Administration takes legal action against anti-trans states The Biden Administration has taken legal action against US states which have filed anti-trans legislation. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Kamala Harris becomes first vice-president to march at Pride US vice-president, Kamala Harris, marched at Capitol Pride in Washington DC. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Biden marks the 5th anniversary of the Pulse shooting Joe Biden vowed to make the Pulse nightclub a national memorial as he commemorated the 5th anniversary of the attack. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Biden shares message of solidarity with trans youth Joe Biden has shared a message of solidarity with young trans Americans in honour of Pride month. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Obama condemns anti-trans bills Barack Obama said the wave of anti-trans bills sweeping the US is ‘heartbreaking’. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Biden calls for Congress to boost HIV/AIDS funding US president Joe Biden called for the national Congress to boost funding for HIV/AIDS-related resources. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Joe Biden General News Biden issues proclamation in honour of Pride month On June 1, US president Joe Biden issued his first official Pride month proclamation. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News White House unveils LGBTQ+ rights plan The Biden administration has announced its plans for improving international LGBTQ+ rights. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Open letter to US congress demands lawmakers pass the Equality Act Over 1,000 American mothers signed an open letter to congress to demand that lawmakers pass the Equality Act. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Biden restores LGBTQ+ health protections Biden has reversed a Trump-era policy which allowed for healthcare professionals to discriminate against LGBTQ+ citizens. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News White House preparing to tackle anti-trans bills The White House is preparing to fight back against the wave of anti-trans bills sweeping the US. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Poll finds majority of LGBTQ+ Americans approve Biden A new poll by GLAAD found LGBTQ+ Americans overwhelmingly approve of president Joe Biden. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Pennsylvania introduces bill against trans athletes Pennsylvania has introduced a bill to prohibit trans athletes from participating in school sports. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News NCAA could pull championships from anti-trans states The NCAA has said it will consider pulling championships from states which pass laws designed to limit trans athletes. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
