Giving voice to all communities
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Lovato said if they had continued to "listen to the patriarchy" their pronouns would have never changed and they probably would have been "married to a man with kids."
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a controversial bill into law banning transgender girls and women from playing on female sports teams. The Fairness in Women's Sports Act will go into effect July 1. The governor argues that it will protect "fairness and integrity of women's athletics." Florida is now the ninth state to have such a law on the books. GLAAD president and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis joins CBSN's Lana Zak with her perspective.
The Human Rights Campaign announced it's filing a lawsuit challenging Florida's new law that bans transgender people from competing in women's sports at public high schools and colleges. CBSN's Tanya Rivero spoke with Alphonso David, president of the Human Rights Campaign, about the new law and what it means for the transgender community.
The husband of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says being an ally "isn't just slapping a rainbow sticker on your backpack or your water bottle."
Out Leadership founder Todd Sears joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss his organization's 2021 state LGBTQ+ business climate index that evaluates all 50 states' performance on LGBTQ+ inclusion.
"We are on a path towards greater equality," Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey told CBSN. "We will get there someday."
Growing up gay in the Midwest and life on the campaign trail are some of the topics Chasten Buttigieg, husband of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, covers in his book. "I Have Something to Tell You: A Memoir," published by ViacomCBS' Simon and Schuster, is out in paperback with a new preface at the beginning of Pride Month. Chasten Buttigieg spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about the book.
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey is the country's first openly gay state attorney general. She joins CBSN AM on the first day of Pride Month to discuss her journey and the challenges still facing the LGBTQ community.
Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner is one of California Governor Gavin Newsom's most high-profile challengers in the upcoming recall election. Jenner talks to "CBS This Morning" about why she feels qualified to run, her stance on the issues important to voters.
He opened up about the "life-saving" transition in an interview with Oprah earlier this month.
