LGBTQ News, 10/5/22

[Angeline Binick]

I.    GLOBAL NEWS

II.   POLICY / LEGISLATION

III.  ANTI-LGBTQ ACTIVISM

IV.  DISCRIMINATION

V.   HATE CRIMES
VI.  ENTERTAINMENT

VII. COMMENTARY

GLOBAL NEWS

Slovenia legalizes marriage, adoption for same-sex couples
https://www.washingtonblade.com/2022/10/05/slovenia-legalizes-marriage-adoption-for-same-sex-couples/

UK: Homophobic abuse allegedly used at Tory party LGBT event in Birmingham
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/oct/05/homophobic-abuse-allegedly-used-tory-party-lgbt-event-birmingham

POLICY / LEGISLATION

Oklahoma governor signs bill withholding hospital funding over trans youth care
https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/oklahoma-governor-signs-bill-withholding-hospital-funding-trans-youth-rcna50804

ANTI-LGBTQ ACTIVISM

“Libs of TikTok” helps Project Veritas evade Twitter ban
https://www.mediamatters.org/libs-tiktok/libs-tiktok-helps-project-veritas-evade-twitter-ban

UK: Anti-LGBTQ+ activist Caroline Farrow rages against trans people as she’s being arrested
https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/10/05/caroline-farrow-arrest-kiwi-farms-trans/

DISCRIMINATION

Indiana: Catholic School Can Fire Lesbian for Being Married Says Federal Judge
https://www.advocate.com/religion/2022/10/05/catholic-school-can-fire-lesbian-being-married-says-federal-judge

HATE CRIMES

Oregon: Transgender Eugene woman assaulted; police say attacker used slurs
https://www.kezi.com/news/transgender-eugene-woman-assaulted-police-say-attacker-used-slurs/article_2beca6d2-444f-11ed-aed9-93daae89396e.html

Australia: Former Cop Reveals Horrific Gay Bashings by Police
https://www.advocate.com/crime/2022/10/05/former-cop-reveals-horrific-gay-bashings-police

Australia: Sydney Realtor Caught On Video Screaming Anti-Gay Slurs At Barista
(Trigger warning)
https://www.starobserver.com.au/news/sydney-realtor-caught-on-video-screaming-anti-gay-slurs-at-barista/217140

ENTERTAINMENT

Fans cheer as Velma is shown crushing on a woman in the new Scooby-Doo movie
https://www.npr.org/2022/10/05/1126838591/velma-lesbian-scooby-doo-gay

COMMENTARY

Black queer Milwaukeeans on Netflix's Jeffrey Dahmer series: 'How dare you?'
https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-pop-culture/black-queer-milwaukeeans-netflixs-jeffrey-dahmer-series-dare-rcna50745

The Trans History of the Wild West You Never Knew
https://www.outtraveler.com/exclusives/2022/10/04/trans-history-wild-west-you-never-knew