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Will Fritz is a journalist based in New York City. He previously covered politics and government, crime and courts, education, cannabis and a lot more for publications in Southern California and New York.
State Sen. Robby Mills has a history of legislative efforts against public education, voting rights, and LGBTQ people.
By Will Fritz - August 02, 2023
The ruling will force families of trans youth to take their children out of state for health care.
By Will Fritz - August 01, 2023
Act 372 would have put librarians and booksellers at risk of prosecution for displaying content deemed ‘harmful to minors.’
By Will Fritz - August 01, 2023
Missouri’s ban on gender-affirming care faces a legal challenge, the U.S. Senate failed to pass an amendment that would have banned pride flags from federal buildings, and more.
By Will Fritz - July 31, 2023
Michigan joins 22 states in banning a practice that research says doesn't work and harms LGBTQ+ youth.
By Will Fritz - July 27, 2023
Lawyers representing families of transgender minors, health care providers, and LGBTQ+ civil rights groups are suing to block Missouri’s law before it goes into effect on Aug. 28.
By Will Fritz - July 27, 2023
Lawyers seek to stop Kentucky’s ban on gender-affirming care, Sen. J.D. Vance introduces a bill to ban all gender-affirming care, and more.
By Will Fritz - July 24, 2023
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals will render a final decision on bans in both Kentucky and Tennessee by Sept. 30.
By Will Fritz - July 24, 2023
Vance's bill would criminalize the provision of puberty blockers and hormone treatments to most people under the age of 18.
By Will Fritz - July 19, 2023
Kentucky's ban on gender-affirming care went into effect, a Michigan salon owner says transgender people are unwelcome, and more.
By Will Fritz - July 17, 2023
An image on Instagram of what appears to be a campaign mailer for the Republican member of Congress accuses California Gov. Gavin Newsom of 'defending pedophiles.'
By Will Fritz - July 17, 2023
Federal courts had recently blocked every anti-trans state law they'd ruled on — until the Sixth Circuit ruled in a case in Tennessee.
By Will Fritz - July 13, 2023
The latest events impacting LGBTQ+ communities and their rights.
By Will Fritz - July 10, 2023
The group made headlines with its summit in Philadelphia last week.
By Will Fritz - July 06, 2023
Opposition in local politics to pride displays isn’t new, but elected officials and activists say it has become more visible this year.
By Will Fritz - July 05, 2023
The latest events impacting LGBTQ+ communities and their rights.
By Will Fritz - July 05, 2023
A former Florida congressional candidate and adviser to Hillary Clinton and John Kerry shares her story.
By Will Fritz - June 26, 2023
The latest events impacting LGBTQ communities and their rights.
By Will Fritz - June 23, 2023
The Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. Adriano Espaillat, and other elected officials were in Harlem to blast the Supreme Court for its partisan rulings and ethics issues.
By Will Fritz - June 20, 2023
The latest events impacting LGBTQ communities and their rights.
By Will Fritz - June 16, 2023
The 33-year-old co-executive director of the social advocacy group One Pennsylvania shares their experiences as a nonbinary person working in organizing.
By Will Fritz - June 14, 2023
The conservative nonprofit was newly included in the Southern Poverty Law Center's list of anti-government extremist groups.
By Will Fritz - June 13, 2023
Seth Marnin will be the first openly trans male judge in the United States if confirmed.
By Will Fritz - June 12, 2023
Gov. Gavin Newsom is seeking answers after the suburban school board rejected a social studies curriculum that included information about the LGBTQ rights pioneer.
By Will Fritz - June 12, 2023
A federal judge determined that Tennessee's ban on drag shows cannot be enforced in at least one county, but the state attorney general still plans to enforce it elsewhere.
By Will Fritz - June 06, 2023
Nearly the entire House and Senate Republican caucuses oppose equal rights. These 17 lawmakers take bigotry to an even higher level.
By Will Fritz and Josh Israel - June 02, 2023
'Twenty years ago, when I started in politics, obviously, our community was being used as a punching bag to juice Republican turnout,' the End Citizens United president recalled, 'And we're seeing that history repeat itself right now.'
By Will Fritz - May 31, 2023
Health care providers will have to stop offering any ‘transition’-related care to anyone under 18 if Gov. Greg Abbott signs the bill.
By Will Fritz - May 18, 2023
Republicans in the Missouri Legislature passed a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors on May 10.
By Will Fritz - May 18, 2023
‘There are plenty of nonbinary [people] and trans men who are also having abortions and who need access and should be included in the conversation,’ Cazembe Murphy Jackson said.
By Rebekah Sager and Will Fritz - May 18, 2023