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By Ann Rostow—

They Showed Her the Money

According to a late July report from the Eternal Word Television Network, which I hadn’t encountered before just now, the University of Michigan Health-West system will shell out $400,000 to a physician’s assistant who refused to recognize transgender pronouns or make referrals for transgender h...

From sports to healthcare and much more, the sixteen honorees of the Second Annual Honoring Bay Area LGBTQ+ Latine Women Leaders & Allies represent some of the region’s finest leaders in their respective fields.

Vanessa Camarena-Arredondo

Vanessa Camarena-Arredondo manages the Cultural Self-Determination portfolio at Tao Rising, a ...

By Joanie Juster—

This is it, folks. The election we’ve been working toward for two years is now less than two weeks away. The big question is whether it will count.

Every election is important, but this one, especially at the federal level, literally holds the opportunity to begin reclaiming our country and undoing some of the massive amounts of damag...

KTVU2 SCREEN SHOT PHOTO BY INTI FERNANDEZ & DAVID CREECH

An estimated 9 million Americans participated in the fourth No Kings day of action on October 17, 2026, at around 3,000 events and rallies held across all 50 states and Washington, D.C. It marked the largest turnout of the movement to date, with the number of participants growing steadily since the first No Kings...

By Stuart Gaffney and John Lewis—

In Part 1, we discussed the first of two cases pertaining to LGBTIQ rights that the U.S. Supreme Court will decide in the 2026–2027 term, St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy. This edition, we discuss the second case, International Partners for Ethical Care, Inc. v. Ferguson, to be heard December 7, 2026.

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