Mother shot her trans son & his supportive sister to death | Biden administration issues strong statement urging passage of LGBTQ civil rights bill | Trans teen trying out for “American Idol” wows America… even Gene Simmons

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5.6% of American adults say they are LGBTQ. Over half identify as bisexual. The number of LGBTQ Americans coming out and claiming their identity just keeps growing. Mother shot her trans son & his supportive sister to death Police found the mother on her porch with her children's blood on her hands in "a gruesome scene." Biden administration issues strong statement urging passage of LGBTQ civil rights bill The measure will reportedly be voted on in the House this week. Trans teen trying out for “American Idol” wows America… even Gene Simmons Gene Simmons even called out the judges for not seeing the trans teen's star quality. Biden admin withdraws support for lawsuit attacking trans girls in sports filed under Trump The Trump administration supported a hate group trying to ban trans girls from school sports. The Biden administration just reversed that. Arkansas may require a court order for adopted girls to play school sports because of anti-trans law The law wouldn't even allow an adopted child to use their amended birth certificate to participate in sports. CPAC panelist pardoned by Trump brags about rejecting her trans child "Does anyone consider the parents? These predators want my son to believe that I don’t love him if I won’t accept him as a woman." John Waters talks about growing up “different” & why you should never give up on people He said he knows his parents were “mortified” and “humiliated” by his early films. “But they gave me the freedom to do them.” Rightwing CPAC conference cancels speaker after announcing theme is defeating cancel culture Donald Trump will speak at the conference. Mike Pence refused to attend. The anti-Semite was thrilled to be invited, but now says, "I feel like I'm being silenced." Gay news anchor gives tepid apology after offensive COVID tweet spawns backlash Blake McCoy has been traveling around the country for trips, but he's upset people with a health condition can get a vaccine before he can. He's an "essential worker." LISTEN: Court Cases and LGBTQ Discrimination On this week's episode, Alex looks ahead at important court cases and bills that will impact LGBTQ people with attorney Chase Strangio. Plus, Alex makes sense of the Impeachment acqui... Listen at: Apple Podcasts · Google Podcasts · Spotify · Stitcher

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