by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Civil Rights, Gender, LGBTQIA+, Transgender
A transgender man named Kendall Oliver, who uses the gender-neutral pronoun they, plans to sue a barbershop in Rancho Cucamonga, California for denying them service. Oliver had made an appointment there, but after arriving, was told that The Barbershop (the...
by admin | Jun 12, 2014 | Articles, Equality, LGBTQIA+, News, Power LGBT
At the beginning of June, voters selected Carl DeMaio as one of the top two candidates in the blanket primary for California’s 52nd congressional district. If he is successful in his campaign, DeMaio would be the first openly gay Republican elected to...
by admin | Jun 28, 2013 | Articles, News, Power LGBT
“The Supreme Court struck down a key part of the federal Defense of Marriage Act on Wednesday and declared that same-sex couples who are legally married deserve equal rights to the benefits under federal law that go to all other married couples,” according to The Los...
by admin | Jun 14, 2013 | Articles, News, Power LGBT
In 2008, California voters passed a measure that would make same-sex marriage illegal. Now infamous, the measure was called “Proposition 8,” and the challenge to it, Hollingsworth v. Perry, has now made it all the way to the Supreme Court, which heard oral arguments...
by admin | Apr 1, 2013 | Articles, News
The newest reading list released by the California Department of Education are making history in the state: it is the first list that has ever included selected works that have lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender themes. California is no stranger to introducing...