Mastodawn

As the Chair of the local #Pride board, I want to convince the Directors that various #BlackLivesMatter #flags, and #antinazi flags, should be available among the other #gender identity and #sexualorientation Pride flags that we sell at Pride events.

What would you say?

#2SLGBTQIA+ #anarchism #antifa #antifascist #qpoc #Canada

ecosentido Feb 25

The UK 🇬🇧 government has brought forward an amendment to its Crime and Policing Bill that would raise #hatecrimes based on #sexualorientation, #transgenderidentity or #disability onto the same level as racist or religious hate crimes when it comes to sentencing.
#LGBT+
https://bicommunitynews.co.uk/2026/02/18/making-lgbtphobic-hate-crimes-count/

Making LGBTphobic Hate Crimes count - Bi Community News

The government has brought forward an amendment to its Crime and Policing Bill that would raise hate crimes based on sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability onto the same level as racist or religious hate crimes when it comes to sentencing. Ironically for veterans of law affecting LGBT people, it rewrites section 28 of an

Bi Community News - Britain's Bi+ Magazine since 1995

Advocate.com Feb 24

Trump administration scrubs LGBTQ+ questions from federal surveys

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/trump-administration-scrubs-lgbtq-federal-surveys

דער קערפער פֿון השם Feb 11

"A group of #Orthodox #rabbis from the #US and #Israel issued a strongly worded letter condemning discredited practices that try to “convert” #LGBTQ+ people to #heterosexuality — a rarity for an establishment that still largely sees #queer people as sinful.

The letter, which was drafted years ago but released earlier in January in Israel, includes the signatures of prominent #modernOrthodox rabbis, including Yitz Greenberg, Shmuly Yanklowitz and Daniel Sperber, as well as a number of female rabbis.

[...]

“We the undersigned,” it begins, “believe that it is forbidden according to #Halakhic principle and ethos, for anyone, including a #rabbi, #rabbanit, educator, or therapist to recommend to any person to undergo treatment for the purpose of changing a person’s #sexualorientation, commonly known as ‘#conversiontherapy. This is because conversion therapy is harmful, does not work, and because same-sex attraction is not a mental health problem.”

https://religionnews.com/2026/01/28/in-new-letter-modern-orthodox-rabbis-say-conversion-therapy-is-forbidden/

Modern Orthodox rabbis: Jewish law forbids 'conversion therapy'

(RNS) — About 100 Orthodox rabbis from the U.S. and Israel say the practice is harmful and doesn't work.

RNS

Estelle Keerthana Feb 5

We literally learned this at 10th Grade that Biological Sex ≠ Gender Identity ≠ Sexual Orientation are different things. If you find these complicated to understand that says more about you 💀

பாலினம் ≠ பாலின அடையாளம் ≠ பாலியல் நோக்குநிலை ஆகியவை வெவ்வேறு விஷயங்கள் என்பதை நாங்கள் 10 ஆம் வகுப்பில் உயிரியலில் கற்றுக்கொண்டோம். இவையை புரிந்துகொள்ள சிக்கலானதாகத் உங்களுக்கு தோன்றினால், அது உங்களைப் பற்றி மட்டுமே மேலும் கூறுகிறது 💀

#gender #sex #sexualorientation #sexeducation #school