Sexual Orientation

September 22September 22
FBI’s Los Angeles Office Urges Victims To Report Hate Crimes
- California
(CNS) – The FBI’s Los Angeles field office launched a multi-lingual campaign Wednesday to raise awareness about hate crimes and encourage victims to report them. The FBI considers hate crimes to be criminal offenses against a person or property that is motivated at least in part “by an offender’s bias against a race, religion, disability, […]

Ceci Partridge
June 25
NBCares Silver Linings Valohna Wynn Art Therapy
- NBCares
Trauma causes all types of challenges. Because of this, it is important for youth to be able to express difficulties they are experiencing in life through art. Art therapy has long been proven as an expert and gentle way to process adversities. Therapeutic Arts Life Coach Valohna Wynn is trained to help those in the […]

Ceci Partridge
July 29July 29
California Requires Reporting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in COVID Data
- Community
- Local
Doctor Mark Ghaly, the California Health and Human Services secretary announced that laboratories and health providers must now include sexual orientation and gender identity in COVID-19 testing reporting data. In addition to the collection of this new data, this also calls for the improvement on race and ethnicity reporting. Ghaly says this data will help […]

Kitty Alvarado
March 03March 03
Virginia governor signs bill banning conversion therapy for minors
- Entertainment
(CNN) — Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed into law a bill banning the controversial practice of “conversion therapy” for minors, according to a release from his office Tuesday. The legislation, House Bill 386, adds the commonwealth to a growing list of states that have issued similar bans on the widely discredited practice, which attempts to forcibly […]
January 22January 22
Utah bans conversion therapy for LGBTQ children
- Entertainment
Utah is now the 19th state to outlaw conversion therapy for minors after a new rule from its governor went into effect late Tuesday. The ban issued by Gov. Gary Herbert, a Republican, comes a year after an effort to end the practice in the conservative state stalled in the legislature. Conversion therapy is an attempt […]
May 17May 17
House passes sweeping LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill in historic vote
- National
The House on Friday passed a sweeping LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill that would modify existing civil rights legislation to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, public accommodations, jury service, education, federal programs and credit. “The LGBTQ community has waited nearly 250 years for full equality in our country,” said Rep. […]

FBI’s Los Angeles Office Urges Victims To Report Hate Crimes

NBCares Silver Linings Valohna Wynn Art Therapy

California Requires Reporting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in COVID Data

Virginia governor signs bill banning conversion therapy for minors

Utah bans conversion therapy for LGBTQ children

House passes sweeping LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill in historic vote

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