Molly Sprayregen

3 days ago | lgbtqnation.com | Molly Sprayregen

The party with a trifecta over all three branches of the federal government continues to claim it is a victim of anti-conservative discrimination, and in line with that messaging, a right-wing Christian leader has declared white men are the most persecuted group in the country. The claim was made by Bunni Pounds, the founder of Christians Engaged, a group devoted to encouraging more Christians to vote. Pounds is also the Senior Vice President at the far-right Family Policy Alliance.

3 days ago | lgbtqnation.com | Molly Sprayregen

Donald Trump’s lesbian niece, Mary Trump, has issued a warning to all Americans in light of her uncle’s abhorrent treatment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an immigrant whom the Trump administration wrongly kidnapped without any due process and sent to an El Salvador prison known for its human rights violations. The administration has repeatedly claimed, without any evidence, that Abrego Garcia is a terrorist gang member and refuses to bring him back despite court orders demanding he do so.

3 days ago | lgbtqnation.com | Molly Sprayregen

U.S. District Judge Julia E. Kobick has issued a partial preliminary injunction against the Trump administration’s executive order barring trans people from changing the gender markers on their passports. Kobick’s decision mandates that six of seven trans and nonbinary plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) receive passports that accurately reflect their gender identities. This includes allowing an X marker for those who do not identify as male or female.

4 days ago | lgbtqnation.com | Molly Sprayregen

A group of anti-choice Republicans reportedly spent 16 minutes on the Texas House floor on Thursday speaking out against a resolution honoring the late Cecile Richards, a Texas native and the longtime president of Planned Parenthood. Richards, the daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards (D), died of brain cancer on January 20. State Rep.

4 days ago | lgbtqnation.com | Molly Sprayregen

In a slur-laden speech to the right-wing Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition, anti-trans Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) praised the state for removing trans people as a protected class. “You are leading our country,” Mace told the crowd, according to the Des Moines Register. “It’s not just about protecting women and girls. Yes, it’s about protecting our boys, too. They deserve it. Democrats can’t even define what a woman is.” She also asked, “Can I say trans in Iowa? Can I say tr***y?