Special Edition: The Week in Good News

The Week in Good News

Good things are happening to LGBTQ people. It’s easy to overlook the positive stories in the daily mix of news, so every other week we highlight moments you may have missed.

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Federal judge blasts Republicans while striking down Tennessee’s transphobic bathroom sign law
Republicans wanted to force businesses to warn patrons trans people might use the bathroom. The judge was not having their defenses.

Heartstopper has been renewed for another two seasons & the internet is exploding with joy
Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love.

Tina Kotek just got one huge step closer to becoming the nation’s first out lesbian governor
Tina Kotek is running to succeed out bi Gov. Kate Brown.

GOP governor would veto bill that forces schools to out LGBTQ students
The state's attorney general has warned that the proposed legislation would run counter to the state's nondiscrimination law.

Greece passes LGBTQ conversion therapy ban
Fourteen countries already ban the harmful practice.

Beto O’Rourke stands up for trans youth & their families on Seth Meyers
"These parents are the most loving parents you'll find anywhere."

Tokyo will start recognizing same-sex civil unions
Marriage equality, though, remains out of reach.

Same-sex marriages have happened on every continent now after Antarctic ceremony
The two men were the first same-sex couple to marry in Antarctica.

What did a transgender woman learn about being a man after she transitioned?
She climbed the ladder of success, she says, before realizing it was leaning against the wrong wall.

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