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NH Supreme Court Upholds Manchester School District Policy Supporting Transgender Students

On August 30, the New Hampshire Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling upholding a Manchester school district policy in support of transgender students.

NEWS    /   MASSACHUSETTS

Nursing home oversight would be tightened under a bill passed in Massachusetts

Massachusetts' LGBTQ+ nursing home residents would be protected against discrimination, and better controls would be in place to protect against the spread of infectious disease outbreaks, under a new bill lawmakers passed this week.

Healey Signs Massachusetts Parentage Act
NEWS    /   MASSACHUSETTS

Healey Signs Massachusetts Parentage Act

Supports LGBTQ Families and More

Judge allows trans New Hampshire girl to play soccer as lawsuit challenges ban
NEWS    /   NEW ENGLAND

Judge allows trans New Hampshire girl to play soccer as lawsuit challenges ban

Trans teens filed lawsuit challenging NH law banning them from girls' sports

A new global health emergency: What is mpox, where are the outbreaks and will the virus spread?
NEWS    /   INTERNATIONAL

A new global health emergency: What is mpox, where are the outbreaks and will the virus spread?

The World Health Organization declared Wednesday that the increasing spread of mpox in Africa is a global health emergency, warning the virus might ultimately spill across international borders.

NEWS    /   NEW ENGLAND

Judge says Maine can forbid discrimination by religious schools that take state tuition money

Maine didn't violate the U.S. constitutional rights of religious schools by requiring them to abide by the state's antidiscrimination law to receive taxpayer-funded tuition assistance, a federal judge ruled.

NEWS    /   MASSACHUSETTS

Legislature Enacts Massachusetts Parentage Act to Protect Children of LGBTQ Parents

The Massachusetts Legislature has enacted the Massachusetts Parentage Act, updating state parentage laws to better protect the children of LGBTQ parents, those formed via assisted reproduction, and those with de facto or functional parents.

SAVE THE DATE: Faces & Places: LGBTQ+ History in the West End - A Walking Tour
NEWS    /   MASSACHUSETTS

SAVE THE DATE: Faces & Places: LGBTQ+ History in the West End - A Walking Tour

Sunday, August 11 ยท 1 - 2:30pm EDT

NEWS    /   NATIONAL

MMAA urges the Senate to remove anti-LGBTQ+ healthcare amendments from the NDAA

We are extremely disappointed that the Senate has included amendments that target service members and their families by limiting their access to medical care.

Appeals courts are still blocking Biden's efforts to expand LGBTQ+ protections under Title IX
NEWS    /   NATIONAL

Appeals courts are still blocking Biden's efforts to expand LGBTQ+ protections under Title IX

A federal appeals court in New Orleans has refused to pause a lower court order that blocks a Biden administration effort to enhance protections for LGBTQ+ students under the federal law known as Title IX.

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