Giving voice to all communities
Giving voice to all communities
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Laphonza Butler, who had been the head of EMILYs List, was picked by Gov. Gavin Newsom and sworn in Tuesday to fill the seat of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
V Martin, who prefers they/them pronouns, not only wants to help people feel confident but comfortable as well.
Laphonza Butler will be the first Black lesbian to serve in Congress and the first openly LGBT senator from California.
Bob Crow, one of the co-founders of the Long Beach Pride and long-time LGBTQ rights activist, died Thursday after a six-year battle with lung cancer. He was 78.
Lawmakers across the political spectrum are remembering Sen. Dianne Feinstein as a trailblazer in the nation's Capitol. But her career began in San Francisco local politics, where she served on the city's Board of Supervisors -- and later as mayor. California State Sen. Scott Wiener joins CBS News to discuss Feinstein's mayoral legacy.
Opponents of a controversial gender notification policy proposed by the Roseville Joint Unified High School District say it would hurt students. Supporters say parental rights are under attack.
This week, a federal judge in Houston blocked a new state law that cracks down on sexually oriented performances, including some drag shows.
The men were accused of threatening and using a paintball gun to shoot at the victim, whom police identified as Alexa Negrón Luciano.
Activist Alicia Weigel is a member of the intersex community, individuals born with both male and female reproductive organs. Weigel joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new book "Inverse Cowgirl."
As WBZ reported last year, little had been done previously to make sure those veterans have access to benefits.
