LGBT

How is Capitol Hill reacting to Trump’s second indictment? Some say it demonstrates holding the most powerful accountable. Others say that the law is not being applied equally. NTD’s Melina Wisecup had a reaction from House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on the Hill. Former President Donald Trump is now in Miami. What can be expected as he […]

A school board in Southern California is facing backlash for blocking a new social studies textbook containing “LGBT issues.” The president of the Temecula Valley School Board, Dr. Joseph Komrosky, called gay rights activist Harvey Milk a “pedophile” during a school board meeting last month. “My question is, why even mention a pedophile?” asked Komrosky, making […]

Major retailers like Target are facing pushback from consumers for embracing the LGBT agenda in their products. Meg Kilgannon, a Senior Fellow for Education Studies at Family Research Council, talks about corporate activism.  

The U.S. Navy’s Twitter briefly went through an LGBT-themed makeover, before the military branch reversed course and removed the imagery. On Thursday, the Navy’s official Twitter account included a special LGBT-themed banner showing two U.S. warships and an F-18 fighter jet leaving the colors of the rainbow flag in their wake. The icon of an […]

In the wake of an ongoing customer backlash against Target, the retail chain’s longtime partnership with a national activist group that places LGBT-themed books in K-12 school libraries and encourages teachers to discuss sex and gender with children has gained renewed attention. Over the past decade, the New York City-based Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education […]

Target has removed a range of controversial LGBT-themed children’s products from all of its U.S. stores and online after calls to boycott the retailer spread on social media. The retail giant cited employee safety concerns and angry backlash in some stores as motivating the move. It comes after calls spread on social media to boycott […]

A California bill that would allow school mental health counselors to send children as young as 12 years old to residential mental health facilities without parental consent has outraged parental rights advocates. Erin Friday, an attorney and western U.S. regional co-leader for Our Duty, a parental rights group that opposes transgender ideology, told the Assembly […]

California’s Senate President Pro-Tempore Toni G. Atkins has requested California legislators to consider lifting the state’s current travel ban to states with laws considered by California to be discriminatory to LGBT people and creating a program to encourage acceptance of the LGBT community. “Lifting the travel ban and putting a program in its place that would infuse […]

A school chaplain who was sacked and reported to the government’s terror watchdog after saying it was okay to disagree with LGBT policies spoke of the chilling effect this has on freedom of speech. Reverend Bernard Randall recently lost an unfair dismissal case against his former employer, Trent College. The school welcomed the court’s decision, […]

Nationwide teacher strikes are on hold as the government announces intensive talks with education unions. We’ll be hearing from a school chaplain who lost his job after defending the right to question LGBT policies. A week of banking turbulence ends with a whimper as an early recovery in European stock markets runs out of steam.

A federal court in Oregon on Thursday upheld a Title IX exception that permits religious universities to receive federal funding even if they follow religious beliefs regarding marriage, sexual identity, and gender. A group of 40 LGBT individuals filed the 2021 lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education to challenge an exception or loophole in […]

Disney is caught in controversy surrounding LGBT issues and young school-children allegedly being sexualized. Its CEO Bob Iger says he plans to quiet down culture-war controversies, and he insists “woke” issues are not political issues. NTD spoke to Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, who offered an analysis on the type of content […]

After California parents and teachers requested police investigate a controversial LGBT advocacy group and its affiliated online chatrooms that they claim put at-risk youth in even greater peril and make them easy prey for potential sexual predators, at least one law enforcement agency looked into the allegations—but said they found no evidence of criminal activity. […]

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) spent $85 million on a grant program requiring public schools to start Gay-Straight Alliances, public documents show. According to a notice of funding report for a grant offered by the CDC, the federal agency has a total of $85 million to spend over a five year […]

From Idaho to Texas, parents and conservative groups are organizing to push back against the sexualization of children that involves “drag” shows and LGBT content. In Idaho, a “drag kids” show with performers as young as 11 was postponed Sunday at the Boise Pride Festival in Idaho after the state GOP called on constituents to […]

Yeshiva University in New York City won’t have to recognize an LGBT student club, at least not for the time being, according to an emergency ruling issued by the U.S. Supreme Court late on Sept. 9, temporarily blocking a lower court order forcing such recognition. Founded in 1897, the Orthodox Jewish university describes itself in […]

Project Veritas on Tuesday released a video of a New York City education official admitting to hiring practices that discriminate against teachers who don’t align with far-left or progressive values. Todd Soper, an assistant principal for grades K–4 at the New York City Department of Education’s Neighborhood Charter School in Harlem, unwittingly divulged information about the […]