#Cops banned from participating in NYC Pride events

#Cops banned from participating in NYC Pride events

“#Cops banned from participating in NYC Pride events” Police will be banned from participating in New York City Pride events, as organizers say they are seeking to “create safer spaces” for “marginalized groups.” Under the new policy, announced Saturday by NYC Pride, corrections and law enforcement exhibitors will not be allowed to march in the…

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#House poised to vote on legal safeguards for LGBTQ people

#House poised to vote on legal safeguards for LGBTQ people

“#House poised to vote on legal safeguards for LGBTQ people” WASHINGTON — The Democratic-led House is poised to pass a bill that would enshrine LGBTQ protections in the nation’s labor and civil rights laws, a top priority of President Joe Biden, though the legislation faces an uphill battle in the Senate. The Equality Act amends…

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#Warsaw Under fire over LGBT rights, Polish leader blames activist

#Warsaw Under fire over LGBT rights, Polish leader blames activist

“#Warsaw Under fire over LGBT rights, Polish leader blames activist” WARSAW, Poland — Bart Staszewski felt angry and hopeless when local governments in Poland started passing resolutions last year declaring themselves to be free of “LGBT ideology.” The activist and filmmaker objected to the way conservative officials were using the word “ideology” to describe what…

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