“Don’t Say Gay”
Mahmoud v. Taylor: Threatening to Universalize “Don’t Say Gay” Unfortunate news, folks: the Supreme Court is poised to decide a case that could impose a national “Don’t Say Gay” law for all public schools in the U.S. Mahmoud v. Taylor…
Conversion Therapy in Colorado
Colorado law presently prohibits licensed physicians who specialize in psychiatry and mental health care providers from engaging in conversion therapy with anyone under 18 years old. As explained by the Human Rights Campaign, conversion therapy involves a “range of dangerous…
Age Verification and the Censorship LGBTQ+ Content Online
As a human rights organization working to protect the fundamental human right to sexual freedom, it’s no surprise that we’ve written repeatedly about age verification laws, which facilitate censorship of information critical to the exercise of our rights. In the…
The Destruction of Gender-Affirming Healthcare for NYC Trans Youth
Trump’s January 28, 2025, Executive Order attacking gender-affirming healthcare for youth – the title of which is too awful to repeat here – is already causing unthinkable harm across the U.S. Among other horrors, the EO threatens the loss of…
Texas Bill’s Proposed Pleasure Ban
It might be unsurprising, but that doesn’t make it any less shocking: Republicans in Texas have introduced H.B. 1549, a bill that would restrict sales of pleasure products at “big-box” stores and other non-adult retailers. The bill carries significant penalties…
