Conservatives have earned some pushback this week as Illinois launches the country’s first LGBTQ+ legal hotline, with Texas residents opposing the Draconian bathroom bill and speaking out against the far-right principal of Education Secretary Linda McMahon Snubbs Oklahoma.
It also rejects coverage of breakthrough HIV drugs for CVS health, despite being nearly 100% effective.
As Florida’s crackdown on the Rainbow Crosswalk continues, columnist John Casey wonders whether Republicans will follow the AIDS Memorial Quilt next. “If we allow Pulse Rainbow to disappear without protest, we risk vanishing ourselves too.”
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Illinois Democratic Government JB Pretzker announces the launch of the nation for the first time ever LGBTQ+Legal hotline.
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The father of a transgender child has been working near the court’s toilet for nine years and said he has received zero complaints about people using it.
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Representatives of Trump Ministers asked state officials to protect Ryan Walters, the Chief of Fire Brand School, from her schedule.
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CVS Health does not cover Gilead’s Yeztugo, the common name, Lenacapavil (LEN), citing “clinical, financial and regulatory factors.”
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Opinion: Because of the evangelical rights to rule Republican politics, their dream is for LGBTQ+ people to disappear, writes John Casey.
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