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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recognizes Transgender Day of Remembrance on Saturday, November 20 in memory of the lives of transgender

Commentary America has had it and the cracks in the veneer are showing. The expression of our outrage ...

Like most of you, 2021 has been sort of surreal. After more than a year of some hybrid form of working from home with your “pod” of people (family, friends, or some combination...

Last year has seen big changes in the workplace for LGBTQ employees. First, there was the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, which interpreted Title...

Advancing Gender Equality at Home and Abroad by Leveraging Women, Peace, and Security Getty/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds A protester looks toward the White House following the Womens March in Washington, D.C., on January 20, 2018. Sam Hananel Fact Sheet: Recommendations for Advancing Gender Equality at Home and Abroad by Leveraging Women, Peace, and Security The Gender Policy Council should include the following recommendations in its governmentwide strategy to ensure it can fully leverage and ...

Eighth Circuit Court Expedites Colleges Case Against Bidens Gender Identity Directive On 7/30/21 at 8:07 PM EDT The Eighth Circuit Court has ruled that a case brought by Missouris College of the Ozarks against a Biden administration directive concerning gender identity will move forward expeditiously. That was the decision granted on July 21 by the Court of Appeals to attorneys from Alliance Defending Freedom on behalf of the private Christian liberal arts college. The ruling comes after a fede...

Toggle open close In his April 2021 State of the Union Address, President Joe Biden urged Congress to pass the Equality Act and pledged to sign it. The Equality Act would amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act and Fair Housing Act to include sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) as protected classes.REF Congress passed the 1964 Civil Rights Act to provide federal protection from invidious discrimination on the basis of race—an immutable characteristic. It addressed systematic, legally sanc...

Why Are Progressives Obsessed with the Transgender Policies at the College of the Ozarks? Earlier this year I argued that the state is necessarily hostile to Christianity due to it being not only a rival pole of power in society, but because the state itself promotes its own religion in the form of progressivism. I noted at the time that legislation like the Equality Act is an attempt to force progressive dogma onto the rest of society and to further undermine and supplant the remaining vest...

News Release Office of the Assistant Secretary - Indian AffairsU.S. Department of the Interior The Biden-Harris administration on May 28 submitted to Congress

Today, President Biden issued a proclamation affirming June 2021 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month, marking a time a...