By Thomas Maxheimer
There are a record number of transgender candidates running in 2018 & that’s good for America
According to Reuters, there are over 40 transgender candidates running in political races across the United States.
Yet another one of Donald Trump’s court picks is horribly anti-LGBTI
After calling marriage equality an assault on nature, Gordon Giampietro will fill a vacant seat on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. BuzzFeed lists additional anti-LGBTQ comments. Lambda Legal has estimated more than one-third of Trump’s court picks are anti-LGBTQ.
Arizona lawmakers push for a third gender option on driver’s licenses
Lawmakers have introduced two bills to help transgender and non-binary people in the state. The first bill allows driver’s licenses to contain a third gender option. The second bill requires death certificates to reflect the person’s gender identity.