Christopher Wiggins
The Advocate
Washington, DC, United States
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Transgender Woman Wins $125,000 After Settling Discrimination Suit with American Samoa
The transgender woman at the center of the case suffered humiliating abuse by a supervisor. → Read More
George Santos's Ex-Communications Director Starts Apology Tour
Naysa Woomer wrote an opinion piece that sounds a lot like an attempt to rehab her image. → Read More
Matt Walsh Is Getting Paid for His Transphobia on YouTube Again: Report
After he was demonitized in April, the transphobic and bigoted far-right media personality is bringing in big bucks on the video platform again, according to a new report from Media Matters. → Read More
Washington University Transgender Center Stops Prescribing Medications to Minor Patients
A new Missouri law allows current patients to continue receiving care, but a provision of that statute makes prescribing those medications “untenable.” → Read More
Elon Musk Agrees to Libs of TikTok Request for X ‘Data Dump’ on Anti-Defamation League
The owner of the platform formerly known as Twitter continues to engage with the hate account. → Read More
Instagram Is Blocking LGBTQ+ Accounts: Report
Some queer content creators report receiving notifications that their content was “non-recommendable.” → Read More
Texas Is Now the Most Populous State With a Trans Health Care Ban: Here’s the Full List
As of Friday, gender dysphoria can’t be treated medically by physicians in Texas if the patient is a minor. → Read More
Judge Blocks Texas Drag Ban From Taking Effect Friday
The judge wrote that he believed that the law was likely to be ruled unconstitutional. → Read More
Indeed Supports Transgender Employees with $10K Relocation Incentive
The job search company will enable employees to move to more trans-friendly locations. → Read More
Canada Alerts LGBTQ+ Citizens of Potential Dangers of U.S. Travel
The Canadian government is warning its citizens to read up on anti-LGBTQ+ laws in states they plan to visit. → Read More
Dozens Arrested for Attending Gay Wedding in Nigeria
Homosexuality is illegal in the West African nation. → Read More
Transgender Sorority Sister Wins in University of Wyoming Case
The judge dismissed a case brought by six other sorority sisters who were opposed to the transgender sister's membership. → Read More
New Pride Flag Pays Tribute to California Mother Killed for Allyship
The community remains in mourning after Laura Ann Carleton's death. → Read More
Wyoming Library Director Fired For Refusing to Scrap Shelves of LGBTQ+ Books
After 27 years at the library, she still believes that it’s important to offer books from all perspectives, including those of LGBTQ+ people. → Read More
Far-Right Attacks It Gets Better After Group Donates $600k to Students
The grants are each for $10,000 and must be used to promote the welfare of LGBTQ+ students. → Read More
Stephen Miller-Backed Group Targets Kellog Over ‘Woke’ LGBTQ+ Inclusion
The group is going after the company for what is says is unlawful employment practices involving the company's diversity practices. → Read More
Tennesseans Can No Longer Update Gender Markers on Official Documents
As of July 1, only one’s sex assigned at birth as reflected on a birth certificate can be noted on identification documents in Tennessee. → Read More
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sisters Sue After Sorority Allows Trans Woman to Join
The sisters are upset that the sorority has taken an inclusive stance as opposed to engaging in transphobia. → Read More
7 Republican Attorneys General Probe Target’s ‘Obscene’ LGBTQ+ Pride Merchandise
They claim the store’s Pride gear was sexualizing kids. → Read More
The Trevor Project Lays Off 12% of Its Staff
The organization says that reducing its workforce was a measure of last resort. → Read More