LGBTQ News, 8/26/22

[Angeline Binick]

I.          GLOBAL NEWS

II.         LAW ENFORCEMENT

III.        POLICY / LEGISLATION

IV.        ANTI-LGBTQ ACTIVISM

V.         HEALTH

VI.        RELIGION

VII.       HATE CRIMES

VIII.      COMMENTARY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GLOBAL NEWS

 

Singapore May Have Just Made It Harder for LGBTQ People to Buy Subsidized Housing

https://time.com/6208496/singapore-lgbt-discrimination-rights-equality/

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAW ENFORCEMENT

 

Trans Man in Virginia Killed by Police During Mental Health Crisis

https://www.advocate.com/transgender/2022/8/25/trans-man-virginia-killed-police-during-mental-health-crisis

 

 

Two trans people shot dead by police during mental health crises

https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/08/26/trans-deaths-police-maddie-hofmann-jasper-aaron-lynch/

 

 

 

 

 

POLICY / LEGISLATION

 

California: 1st-in-nation trans-inclusive health care act headed to the Governor

https://www.losangelesblade.com/2022/08/25/1st-in-nation-trans-inclusive-health-care-act-headed-to-the-governor/

 

 

Texas high school students walk out in protest of district’s transgender policies

https://thehill.com/changing-america/respect/equality/3617353-texas-high-school-students-walk-out-in-protest-of-districts-transgender-policies/

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTI-LGBTQ ACTIVISM

 

Texas: Steven Anderson Goes on Anti-LGBTQ+ Rant in Online Video

https://www.advocate.com/religion/2022/8/25/texas-hate-preacher-goes-crazy-anti-lgbtq-rant-online-video

 

 

How a far-right, Christian cellphone company ‘took over’ four Texas school boards

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/-christian-cell-company-patriot-mobile-took-four-texas-school-boards-rcna44583

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HEALTH

 

Researchers interview transgender and gender expansive individuals regarding genitourinary health issues

https://www.urologytimes.com/view/researchers-interview-transgender-and-gender-expansive-individuals-regarding-genitourinary-health-issues

 

 

 

 

 

 

RELIGION

 

Top synod cardinal: Church should change attitude, not teaching, on gay relationships

https://www.ncronline.org/news/vatican/top-synod-cardinal-church-should-change-attitude-not-teaching-gay-relationships

 

 

 

 

 

 

HATE CRIMES

 

New York: Ravena man faces murder charge in death of Albany transgender woman

https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Ravena-man-faces-murder-charge-in-death-of-Albany-17400824.php

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMENTARY

 

LGBTQ+ Migrants Caught in Deadliest Border Crossing Ever

https://www.advocate.com/news/2022/8/26/lgbtq-migrants-caught-deadliest-border-crossing-ever