louisiana

Mel Manuel during a campaign ad.

Politics
Oct 24 2024

Non-binary congressional candidate takes testosterone in powerful campaign ad

Classrooms in Louisiana may be banned from discussing LGBTQ+ topics. (Stock image/Getty)

Education
May 28 2024

Louisiana poised to introduce its own ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law

Several people protest in support of trans rights and condemning trans sports bans bills popping up across the US. One person carries a sign reading 'Do you see me?' while the person nexts to them has a sign reading 'Trans rights'. In the background, several people are holding 'Trans rights are human rights' jackets

Trans
Jan 09 2024

Louisiana families file lawsuit to block trans healthcare ban

Jeff Landry during a speech outside of Congress.

US
Oct 15 2023

Trump-endorsed candidate Jeff Landry wins Louisiana governor race

Pastor John Raymond

US
Sep 19 2023

GOP candidate promising to protect children from LGBTQ+ people faced child cruelty charges

Queer paediatric cardiologist flees Louisiana due to anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, "I'm sad to leave but I don't have a choice"

US
Sep 03 2023

Gay doctor flees Louisiana due to anti-LGBTQ+ laws: ‘I don’t have a choice’

Louisiana governor John Bel Edwards stares slightly off camera while wearing a blue shirt and grey jacket

US
Jul 04 2023

Louisiana governor vetoes state ban on trans healthcare passed on ‘propaganda and misinformation’

A picture of two trans flags waving in an open area.

Politics
Jun 08 2023

Louisiana Senate passes Don’t Say Gay bill and ban on life-saving healthcare for trans kids

A person holds a giant trans flag that reads 'trans rights now'

Politics
May 25 2023

Cruel bill banning trans healthcare killed off in Louisiana – by just one vote

A young person reads a book in a school library like setting

Books
Mar 29 2023

Bigots tried to have LGBTQ+ children’s books labelled ‘criminal’. One library is fighting back

A police mugshot of Chance Seneca

Crime
Jan 26 2023

Jeffrey Dahmer copycat jailed after kidnapping teen Grindr hook-up in gruesome murder plot

A police mugshot of Chance Seneca

Crime
Oct 01 2022

Man pleads guilty to kidnapping gay teen he met on Grindr in gruesome murder plot

Protestors in front of Florida State Senator Ileana Garcia's office after the passage of the Parental Rights in Education bill, dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" bill by LGBTQ activists.

Education
Aug 11 2022

Christian school bans five-year-old child because of same-sex parents: ‘She’s not a good fit’

Several people protest in support of trans rights and condemning trans sports bans bills popping up across the US. One person carries a sign reading 'Do you see me?' while the person nexts to them has a sign reading 'Trans rights'. In the background, several people are holding 'Trans rights are human rights' jackets

US
Jun 09 2022

Louisiana becomes 18th state to enact cruel anti-trans sports ban