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Transgender Disney heir rips Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill
The 30-year-old biology teacher said states are trying to make often-difficult journeys for transgender people even harder.
Randy Rainbow: Mixing show tunes, politics and comedy
His music videos lampooning politicians and culture warriors have made comedian Randy Rainbow (truth: his real name) a social media sensation. Correspondent Rita Braver goes behind the scenes of Rainbow's viral videos, produced in his bedroom with a cast of one (joined by presidents, lawmakers and media figures), that are renowned for their musicality and political bite.
Alabama governor signs sweeping law banning trans youth health care
Under the new law, doctors face criminal penalties for providing puberty blockers or hormones for those under 19.
Alabama lawmakers pass transgender youth medication ban
The topic of transgender and LGBTQ identity has become one of the GOP's "wedge" issues aimed at securing votes because they are popular with the party's base.
Trans health care is a matter of life or death, doctors say
Lawmakers are focused on the future of trans health care, but doctors say the proposed bills are hurting their patients now.
U.S. passports will include option for "X" gender marker starting April 11
The move intends to make federal documents more inclusive for transgender, intersex, nonbinary and gender-nonconforming people.
Critics of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law
Reactions are pouring in over a new Florida law that restricts instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in schools. David Johns, executive director for the National Black Justice Coalition, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Mola Lenghi to discuss how this law could impact students and teachers.
Oklahoma governor signs transgender sports ban into law
The Save Women's Sports Act applies to both high schools and colleges in the state.
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs controversial education bill into law
The bill received heavy pushback from the LGBTQ+ community and allies, who have called it an "attack."
Teachers speak out against Florida school legislation
Some of America's most highly regarded teachers are speaking out against a Florida proposal and others like it around the country.
Making waves: The debate over trans athletes
University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas, a transgender woman, has smashed Ivy League records in the pool since switching from the men's team to the women's. Her winning streak has reignited a fierce debate: do trans women have an unfair biological advantage in sports? And are competitive fairness and trans inclusivity mutually exclusive? With 22 states recently introducing bills that would ban trans women and girls from sports, correspondent Lee Cowan talks to advocates and experts on both sides of this contentious issue.
Utah legislature bans transgender athletes from girls sports after veto
Critics have called the bill an "attack" on transgender children.
Crowd gathers to mourn LGBTQ+ activist Elise Malary
Elise Malary was a bright light in the LGBTQ+ community and beyond – a friend, a sister, a fighter.
LGBTQ community rebukes "Don't Say Gay" bill
LGBTQ+ activists and allies are pushing back against Florida's so-called "Don't Say Gay" bill. The controversial bill is expected to be signed into law soon. CBS Miami investigative reporter Jim Defede joins CBS News' "Red & Blue" to discuss the status of the bill and how Floridians are reacting to it.
Jon Gruden steps down as Raiders head coach
Jon Gruden has stepped down after The New York Times reported Gruden frequently used misogynistic and homophobic language directed at Commissioner Roger Goodell and others in the NFL. Jericka Duncan reports.
Florida Senate passes controversial "Don't Say Gay" bill despite protests
The bill now heads to the desk of Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has expressed his support.
Iowa governor signs bill banning trans girls from female sports teams
The legislation goes into effect immediately.
Transgender woman describes "war within a war" amid invasion
Changing your legal documents to match your gender in Ukraine requires a long process with psychiatric examinations. Zi didn't want to go through that — and now she's alone and running out of food in the country's capital.
New report shows dangers LGBTQ youth faced at home during COVID
As the pandemic forced people to isolate at home, many LGBTQ youth "have been trapped" with families who are not supportive, and in some cases, abusive, advocates say.
A survivor of Chechnya's anti-gay purge steps out of the shadows
When Amin Dzhabrailov first spoke to "60 Minutes," he asked to remain anonymous. Now, he said he is ready to put a face and name to his story of torture
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Charlie Kirk shot and killed at Utah event; manhunt for shooter ongoing
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University.
Search for Charlie Kirk's killer continues. Here's what we know.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
Charlie Kirk's body flown on Air Force Two to Arizona
Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University Wednesday. His body was flown on Air Force Two to Arizona, where he lived with his family.
Alleged drug boat from Venezuela turning back when hit, sources say
The U.S. military strike killed 11 people who the Trump administration said were Tren de Aragua members. A Venezuelan official denied they were involved in the gang.
Trump admin. asks appeals court to allow firing of Lisa Cook before Fed meeting
The Trump administration wants an appeals court to lift a ruling that blocked President Trump from firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook before an interest rate meeting next week.
Nation holds tributes to mark 24 years since 9/11
President Trump is attending the ceremony at the Pentagon.
Suspect in Trump assassination attempt forfeits opening statement at trial
Ryan Routh, who is representing himself, was warned by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to stay on topic.
Lawmakers scale back outdoor events after Charlie Kirk assassination
Members of Congress are curtailing outdoor events and public appearances in the wake of the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.
Map shows West Nile virus cases as officials warn season isn't over
Health officials are warning the West Nile virus season isn't over yet. Here's where the mosquito-borne illness has been spreading.