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Wyoming governor signs bill banning gender reassignment surgery, care
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWyoming's Republican governor has signed a bill into law banning doctors in that state from...
A Wake-Up Call on Women’s Equality Day
The Oprah Magazine via AOL· 2 years agoIn 1972, Bella Abzug, the indomitable congresswoman from New York, got a resolution passed establishing August 26 as “Women’s Equality Day.” The day...
25 Years After Matthew Shepard's Death, Advocates Fear LGBTQ Rights Are In Peril
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt’s been 25 years since Matthew Shepard, a gay 21-year-old University of Wyoming student, died six...
Wyoming legislature approves ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBoth chambers of the Wyoming legislature passed a bill on Thursday banning gender-affirming care for minors. Unless vetoed by Governor Mark Gordon, the bill will become law in three business ...
Marriage Equality Bill Moves Forward in Senate With Bipartisan Vote
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Senate has advanced the Respect for Marriage Act. It’s not the final passage, but it’s a...
Voices: Matthew Shepard’s brutal murder is still a warning to us all
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI was 11 when they murdered Matthew. The windswept prairie outside Laramie, Wyoming where he was...
It's getting more expensive to run for statewide offices in Wyoming, according to report
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, Cheyenne via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoApr. 16—CHEYENNE — A report by the Equality State Policy Center shows that statewide office campaigns are getting more expensive, and stakeholders are calling on policymakers to tighten Wyoming's ...
100 years of preserving Wyoming women's history -- meet the Cheyenne Pioneer Club
Tribune via AOL· 2 months agoApr. 10—CHEYENNE — Everyone knows Wyoming earned its nickname as The Equality State because it was the first state to grant women the right to vote in 1890. What might not be as well known, ...
Schroeder on USDA anti-discrimination rules: 'We will not comply'
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, Cheyenne via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 23—CHEYENNE — The state's top K-12 education official said Wednesday that Wyoming will not comply with recent rules from the federal government barring additional types of discrimination ...
LGBTQ+ voters emphasize importance of representation
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, Cheyenne via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 26—CHEYENNE — As election season approaches in Wyoming, local voters and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community want their voices to be heard. They seek ...
