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A high schooler has caused an internet firestorm after he was caught on video dismantling a school's rainbow flag.

"I'm gay, and I came to terms with that earlier this year and have been processing it," the 29-year-old said on "Good Morning America."

"Let these decisions be made by those people that know and love the children the best," the Republican governor said.

"The NCAA likes to threaten FL and other states. Well, here's a threat to the NCAA—the American people are not going to allow biological males to compete in women's sports. It's not going to happen," the Florida senator tweeted.

Nearly two-thirds of the states in this country are in jeopardy of not hosting any college championship events if they pass the law.

The owners of the venue say that they "believe in the sanctity of marriage as God says in the Bible," which is only between a man and a woman.

The former vice president's new organization is widely seen as part of a potential future presidential bid.

Anti-LGBTQ protesters stood outside the home of a Brevard Public School Board member after the issuance of new guidelines accommodating transgender students.

A small coffee shop owner who says he participated in the Capitol riots has decreed that his establishment will not serve transgender customers or supporters of Biden.

Cancel culture feels unstoppable. Every day, it seems, someone makes a public apology, loses a sponsor or has a career ruined—all for saying something that others disagreed with.

"We need to repent as a nation of the stuff that's being pushed through," Tony Perkins of the conservative Family Research Council said.

Lawmakers voted to reverse Governor Asa Hutchinson's decision a day after he unexpectedly broke party lines. The bill prohibits doctors from providing gender-confirming hormone treatment or puberty blockers to anyone under age 18.

The inaugural event taking place on April 6, champions four themes; advocacy, celebration, education and solidarity.

Prince Charles visited Jesus House two days after Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Oprah Winfrey interview—but campaigners tell Newsweek he should apologize due to past comments by a pastor.

Arkansas state legislators can override the governor's veto through a simple majority vote. Hutchinson said he expects them to do so after announcing his decision to reject the bill on Monday.

While "gay panic" and "transgender panic" aren't mentioned in any law books, defendants will sometimes use them as a temporary insanity defense.

The United States has never before had a president who touts his religious credentials and bona fides, even as he backs one policy after another that subverts his church's teachings.

Biden praised the transgender community for "generations of struggle, activism, and courage that have brought our country closer to full equality for transgender and gender non-binary people in the United States and around the world."

"President Biden is committed to putting human rights back at the center of American foreign policy, and that's a commitment that I, and the entire Department of State, take very seriously," said the secretary of state on Tuesday.

The controversial bill now heads to Arkansas' Republican Governor Asa Hutchinson's desk after it was passed in the state Senate.

The act could force health care workers into taking a one-size-fits-all approach to the complex phenomenon of gender dysphoria, the distressing psychological rejection of healthy male or female bodies.

We are seeing more and more instances of women being forced to compete in sports against men who identify as women.

"We're stronger as teams, and as a country, when all people who love sports have a chance to have their lives changed for the better, just like I did," the U.S. soccer star wrote in a Washington Post op-ed.

Republican South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem reportedly urged state lawmakers to make "necessary changes to allow for a successful implementation" of a medical marijuana bill approved by nearly 70 percent of voters last November.

The state passed a bill penalizing schools that allow transgender women to compete in female sports.

I have always wanted to become the person I needed when I was younger, when I knew I was different but I didn't know what or who I was.

The poll, which was conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) found that 76 percent of Americans are in support of laws that protect LGBTQ individuals from being discriminated against in housing, jobs and public life.

Noem clashed with Tucker Carlson after the anchor challenged her for not signing a bill that would have banned transgender girls and women taking part in female sports.

A bill passed by Arkansas' state legislature would allow doctors and other health care workers to deny any non-emergency services to LGBTQ people based on religious, moral or ethical objections.

In a viral video with over 16 million views, Rose Montoya recounts the negative experiences she faces while traveling through airport security as a transgender woman.