The article highlights a GLAAD-Ipsos survey revealing strong American consumer support for LGBTQ+ rights, contrasting with corporations retracting public engagement due to far-right pressures. A Massachusetts federal judge recently condemned immigration officials for their misleading actions in a deportation case of a gay asylum-seeker, emphasizing the disregard for due process. Additionally, Utah lawmakers, after two years of requesting proof of benefits from gender-affirming care, have chosen to ignore the scientific evidence supporting trans youth's needs under a draconian ban. The piece also commemorates Frank Kameny, a seminal figure in the LGBTQ+ movement, on his upcoming centennial anniversary.
"A new GLAAD-Ipsos survey portrays a robust support for LGBTQ+ rights among American consumers, contrasting with companies scaling back engagement amidst right-wing pressures."
"A federal judge in Massachusetts has sharply criticized immigration officials for misconduct in the case of a Guatemalan asylum-seeker, highlighting failures in due process under a new Trump-era policy."
"Despite having scientific evidence confirming benefits of gender-affirming care for transgender youth, Utah lawmakers remain unyielding in their ban on access to such medical services."
"Frank Kameny, named 'Father of the Gay Rights Movement,' became a pioneer activist for LGBTQ+ rights after losing his federal job due to his sexuality in the 1950s."
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