Tag: LGBTQ+

Community

Josh Hawley on Warpath After Baseball Players Targeted

June 16, 2026
RedState reported earlier on the disgraceful warning Major League Baseball issued in the aftermath of three San Francisco Giants baseball players (pitcher Landen Roupp, along with relievers J.T. Brubaker and Ryan Walker) refusing to bend the knee to “Pride Night” by writing Bible verses on their rainbow-themed hats during their Friday game against the Chicago Cubs.

Mission News Service

June Has Become ‘Nuclear Family Month,’ With IN, TN, And Other Red States Pushing Back on Pride

June 3, 2026
In decades past, the start of June typically has stores, businesses, and even government buildings festooned with Pride flags and other acknowledgements and merchandise promoting the LGBTQ+ celebration. However, as the winds of culture, political, and civic leadership have shifted, so has the singular focus of the month.

Education

Trump’s Department of Education Replaces ‘Pride Month’ With ‘Title IX Month’

June 2, 2026
President Donald Trump’s Department of Education on Monday announced that it is, for the second time, recognizing June as “Title IX Month” rather than “Pride Month.”

The Department of Education said recognizing June as “Title IX Month” honors the 54th anniversary of the Educational Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), which was signed into law on June 23, 1972, and “commemorates women’s struggle for, and achievement of, equal educational opportunity and, throughout the month.”

Legislation

California Legislative LGBTQ Caucus Introduce 2026 Priority and Endorsed Bill Packages

May 20, 2026
SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Legislative LGBTQ Caucus, comprised of 14 Members of the Legislature, announced its annual legislative priority and endorsed bill package. The priority and endorsed packages cover top issues impacting our communities across California, including: Health and Mental Health Supports; Enhancing Supports in Education; Enhancing Public Safety; Supporting Families; Supporting Veterans; Combatting Hate; and Data Privacy.

Legislation

Sacramento Democrats Tried to Shame Republicans into Voting Yes on SR 111

May 19, 2026
Democratic senators told their Republican colleagues, by name, that silence on SR 111 was “complicity” in violence against LGBTQ people. Nearly every Republican refused to cave. That kind of backbone is exactly what their constituents need from them every day.

Politics

NAACP’s Latest Hire Reveals the Left’s Plan to Keep Weaponizing Civil Rights Law Against Conservatives

March 28, 2026
After a years-long legal battle, the Supreme Court vindicated a Colorado Christian baker hounded by a “Civil Rights Commission” for the sin of refusing to craft a custom cake to celebrate a same-sex wedding. A woman by the name of Kristen Clarke found that ruling “devastating.”

Education

Feds Order States to Nix ‘Gender’ Propaganda or Lose Funds

September 15, 2025
LIBERTY SENTINEL–’The federal government will no longer be using U.S. taxpayer money to subsidize “transgender” brainwashing of children in government schools, according to health and education authorities. The change comes after years of the Biden and Obama administrations using federal funding to promote bizarre ideas and ideologies on “gender.”

Legislation

Senate Appropriations Committee Approves AB 727 Undermines Parental Rights

September 2, 2025
CALIRED NEWS–California Family Council reported on Friday, Aug. 29 that the Senate Appropriations Committee, approved AB 727 on Friday, Aug. 29 which undermines parental rights as the measure “funnels venerable minors” to a suicide hotline run by the Trevor Project. The bill now proceeds to a vote by the full California Senate.

Education

Santa Ana District Board Member Fights for Parental Rights

August 29, 2025
CALIRED NEWS–Santa Ana Unified School District Board Member Brenda Lebsack is arguing that “opt-out is not enough” because the State of California has crossed a sacred line. In an email sent to EdSource and forwarded to CaliRed News she writes: “Extremist indoctrination and sexualization of minors through public schools should not be an “Opt-Out” it should be a crime.

Education

CA Schools Impacted by U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Religious Rights

August 28, 2025
CALIRED NEWS–Conservative leaders in California are predicting schools will be swamped with opt-out demands that “will likely cause turmoil, confusion, and years of litigation, largely because the (Supreme) Court offered no guidance on how opt-out requests should be handled, how religious belief claims can or should be verified, and how schools should handle potential logistical issues,” according to an Aug. 25 EdSource article by Thomas Peele.