PLUS on Transgender Day of Remembrance
Admin Peoples LGBT+ United Society (PLUS) recognizes November 20th as Transgender Day of Remembrance, a memorial day for the growing number year after year of transgender people being killed in the…
2025
LGBT+ Legal Advocates Slam Myth of Conversion Therapy
Blog by Ricardo Martinez (he/him), Executive Director When I was 12, my parents held our one and only family meeting ever. They sat my siblings and me down on the…
Violence Against LGBT+ Community Intensified During Pride Month
This pride month, we have seen a disturbing uptick in violence against the LGBT+ community. The month began with the tragic death of Jonathon Joss, a Native American musician and…
PLUS Statement for Pride 2025
The Peoples LGBT+ United Society wishes our entire LGBT+ family a joyous, uplifting, and revitalizing Pride Month this June. This is our second Pride month since our founding in mid-2023…
LGBT+ Movement Around the World
Bigotry and overt repression of persons of the LGBT+ community has been the cutting edge of social progress during the past 50 years. Legislation repressing the LGBT+ community has increased…
Families and Doctors Ask Federal Court to Enforce Injunction Blocking Trump Administration’s Anti-Trans Healthcare Policy
BALTIMORE – Attorneys representing families and doctors from across the country filed a motion in federal court today asking the court to enforce its nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the Trump…
VA psychologist resigns after she’s ordered to purge office of gender-affirming materials
“I was in disbelief that this was happening, and when I raised concerns, I felt they were minimized or ignored.” By Arin Waller Wednesday, March 5, 2025 Dr. Mary Brinkmeyer…
Hate Is on the Rise in America, and It Is Far From Accidental
Victoria Crenshaw by Tyler Rosen There are startling trends emerging in the United States, as well as the rest of the world, in the year 2025. A couple of such dangerous trends…
Trump’s Executive Orders Promoting Sex Discrimination, Explained
A new executive order lays out a plan to erase transgender people’s existence under the law by Gillian Branstetter | January 22, 2025 Donald Trump was re-elected president on a…
Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order
Today President Trump announced his intention to roll back protections for transgender Americans through executive order. Ricardo Martinez, Executive Director of GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD Law), made the…