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NEWS BRIEF: State Senate votes to exclude trans athletes from school sports
02/26/2022 1:00 AM
GA senate votes that all people are not equal
NEWS BRIEF: Georgia Equality slams proposed law sidelining trans kids from school sports
02/05/2022 6:00 AM
Regressive LGBTQ bill introduced in GA legislature
NEWS BRIEF: Transgender person denied entry to local restaurant
01/28/2022 6:00 AM
There’s still a lot to learn
NEWS BRIEF: Georgia Equality gathers momentum on LGBTQ+ federal protections
01/13/2022 6:00 AM
Give equality a chance
NEWS BRIEF: Activist Liliana Bakhtiari is the first nonbinary Atlanta City Council member
12/09/2021 6:00 AM
Bakhtiari’s win is a win for all
NEWS BRIEF: Transgender youth not getting the care they need
09/29/2021 6:00 AM
GA restricts transgender rights
NEWS BRIEF: Atlanta gets federal funds to evaluate, protect LGBT historic landmarks
09/14/2021 6:00 AM
Will The Eagle be preserved?
NEWS BRIEF: Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade canceled — again
08/27/2021 1:55 PM
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NEWS BRIEF: Could Kolbey Gardner become Georgia’s first openly gay lieutenant governor?
08/16/2021 5:31 PM
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NEWSBRIEF: LGBTQ TRAVEL INDUSTRY CONVENTION COMING TO ATLANTA
08/06/2021 5:02 PM
News Roundup for Friday, August 6, 2021
NEWSBRIEF: US Supreme Court Puts and End to Bathroom Bill Discrimination
06/28/2021 6:19 PM
The US Supreme Court declines to hear a case, Grimm v. Gloucester County School Board, challenging transgender bathroom rights.
NEWSBRIEF: Imara Jones Talks About Growing Up Trans in Atlanta
06/25/2021 4:39 PM
Media Personality Imara Jones shares lessons learned from growing up Trans in Atlanta in the 1980s.
NEWSBRIEF: ACLU files suit against Georgia over Transgender Health Care
06/24/2021 5:03 PM
ACLU: Georgia is one of 10 states that bans transgender adults from receiving gender-affirming care under Medicaid.
NEWSBRIEF: Mayor Converts 100 Bathrooms to Gender-Neutral
06/16/2021 4:27 PM
Mayor Lance-Bottoms signs an Administrative Order promoting transgender inclusiveness.
NEWSBRIEF: Project Q Lists Funders of Anti-LGBTQ Legislators
05/21/2021 3:58 PM
Project Q uses its Google News Initiative Grant to trace the contributers to Reps. Ginny Ehrhart, Rick Jasperse and Philip Singleton, and Sen. Marty H...
NEWSBRIEF: 2 Atlanta Non-Profits Receive Goldman Sachs Grants
05/20/2021 3:27 PM
The Center for Maternal Health Equity at Morehouse School of Medicine and Buy From a Black Woman were given grants from the One Million Black Women In...
NEWSBRIEF: Malik Brown’s Short Atlanta LGBTQ History
05/12/2021 2:53 PM
Malik Brown, the City of Atlanta’s Director of LGBTQ+ Affairs lays out the City’s heritage for Out Magazine.
NEWSBRIEF: Transgender Driver Gets Apology from Uber
05/11/2021 3:13 PM
WSB’s Mike Petchenik got some response from a reluctant Uber to resolve an Atlanta transgender driver’s suspension.
NEWSBRIEF: AJC - Transgender Georgians, families brace as states pass restrictive laws
05/01/2021 2:42 PM
The AJC takes a look at the impact of new GA legislation on Transgender kids.
NEWSBRIEF: Ms Magazine - 4 Steps to Reduce Gender Violence
04/01/2021 2:20 PM
Piece in Ms. Magazine - After Atlanta: Four Steps to Building a Future Free of Racism and Gender-Based Violence
Commentary
Opinion - None of your business
06/09/2016 4:00 AM
In silly debate over transgender access to bathrooms, transgender people are the real victims
Opinion - SCOTUS’ same-sex marriage decision should be an opportunity for inclusivity in Georgia
06/25/2015 4:00 AM
The Peach State still has a ways to go when it comes to nondiscrimination laws
Opinion - Being transgender in Atlanta
06/26/2014 4:00 AM
‘The City Too Busy to Hate’ has not come far enough
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