Category: Anti-LGBTQ discrimination

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A California high school cheerleading coach was fired for being gay

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A Murrieta Valley High School (MVHS) cheerleading coach was fired from his position for being gay. According to a report from the Patch, Michael Henderson was the beloved coach for the school’s cheer and stunt program for nearly three years. Shortly after his removal, Henderson filed a wrongful termination lawsuit and said that process of firing him was “flawed”. Henderson said he was “shocked” with his dismal after he received a positive end-of-year review from the school’s Athletic Director and Principal. “There was no hint that anything was wrong, he…

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Hungary activists push back against anti-LGBTQ+ law during protest

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Activists in Hungary displayed a 30-foot-high rainbow heart outside of parliament in solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community.  According to a report from The Associated Press, the group vowed to start a civil disobedience campaign in retaliation to the country’s new anti-LGBTQ+ law.  The legislation, which was passed by 157 votes to just one in the National Assembly, bans “content promoting gender change or homosexuality” within the school curriculum.  The bill has widely been compared to Russia’s “gay propaganda” law, which was passed in 2013, that bans disseminating “propaganda on nontraditional…

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A suspect has been arrested for defacing two LGBTQ+ murals in Manchester

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A man was arrested in relation to the recent defacing of two murals in Manchester’s Gay Village. According to a report from the BBC, the man has since been bailed out and is currently pending further questioning.  At the end of June, a mural of Drag Race UK star Divina de Campo was targeted, as well as one with World War II code breaker Alan Turning and drag legend Foo Foo Lammar. The taggers wrote “666” and “dirty bastards” on the acclaimed pieces of artwork. Chief inspector Adam Wignall touched…

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Thousands of Polish LGBTQ+ activists march in Warsaw for Equality Parade

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Thousands of Polish activists united and marched the streets of Warsaw to fight against LGBTQ+ discrimination.  The Equality Parade, which took place on Saturday (19 June), was filled with marchers, rainbow flags and was led by the city’s mayor Rafal Trzaskowski.  Due to the ongoing pandemic, the inclusive parade was postponed in 2020 but came back just in time for the 20th anniversary of the city’s first Pride event.  Rafal Wojtczak, a spokesperson for the event, talked about his feelings surrounding the march in a statement.  “The day of the…

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Hungary proposes new legislation banning LGBTQ+ content from school curriculums

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Hungary has unveiled a new proposal for an anti-LGBTQ+ bill that censors the LGBTQ+ community in schools.  According to a report from Reuters, the proposed legislation is looking to ban “content promoting gender change or homosexuality” within the school curriculum. The ban would also apply to media advertisements.  The bill, which activists have compared to Russia’s “gay propaganda” law, could head to Hungary’s parliament next week for a vote.  Háttér Társaság, an LGBTQ+ rights group, released a statement regarding the bill and its harmful proposal.  “The new legislation proposed by Fidesz…

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