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National Recap: New policy allows faith-based discrimination against LGBTQ families

National Recap: New policy allows faith-based discrimination against LGBTQ families

November 6, 2019
A new policy proposed by President Donald Trump’s administration would allow foster care and adoption groups and agencies to deny LGBTQ families on faith-based grounds. 
Jazz Jennings and Jessica Herthel, author of "I am Jazz" hold up the children's picture book based off of Jazz Jenning's life. The book is the first children's picture book to tell a biography of a transgender child.

Author discusses book based on life of transgender child

By Noa Covell, Contributing Writer • December 9, 2017
Based on the true story of a transgender child, Jessica Herthel’s book is the first children's picture book to tell a biography of a transgender child.

“Lying By Omission:” Should Public Figures Feel Obligated to Come Out?

By Jared Wolf • February 19, 2014

Speaking at the Human Rights Campaign's "Time to Thrive" conference, the first annual such gathering designed to foster inclusion and safety for LGBT*Q+ youth, Ellen Page (Juno) publicly came out to an...

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