LGBTQ News, 4/20/26

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Angeline Binick

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Apr 20, 2026, 3:07:40 PM (4 days ago) Apr 20
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I.     POLICY / LEGISLATION
II.    HEALTH
III.   CONVERSION THERAPY / "EX-GAY" GROUPS
IV.   HATE CRIMES
V.    ARTS & CULTURE
VI.   CRIME
VII.  COMMENTARY

 

 

 

 

 


POLICY / LEGISLATION


Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, with ‘Sold’ topping the list


Supreme Court rejects hearing Ludlow case on rights of parents and transgender students


U.S. Education Department says 4 Kansas districts broke federal law with gender identity policies


The Supreme Court is taking up a case that could shut LGBTQ+ families out of preschool





HEALTH

 

More gay, bisexual and trans Australians can now donate blood. Why were they stopped before, and what will the change mean?






CONVERSION THERAPY / “EX-GAY” GROUPS

 

58 UK libraries stock ‘self-help’ book which encourages conversion for trans kids






HATE CRIMES

 

New York: Brooklyn hate crime suspect cuffed in the Bronx for fare evasion, according to cops






ARTS & CULTURE


The American Library Association has released its list of the most challenged books of 2025


South Korea: Seoul debuts major queer art exhibition


In Bangkok, Malaysia’s first Mr. Bear winner finds spotlight queer life rarely gets at home


Ireland: Trans & Intersex Pride Dublin to return in 2026 with march for liberation






CRIME


Washington D.C.: Judge rescinds stay-away order in Capital Pride anti-stalking case


Influencer Punched During Confrontation with Couple Holding Baby in West Hollywood





COMMENTARY

 

There is something wrong with the asylum process for LGBTQ+ people – but it’s not fake claimants



He Spiked the Lube? Not Just Drinks: The Disturbing Rise of Spiking in Queer Spaces

 

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