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Ep. 241: LGBTQ+ Rights Under Attack, Trans Crisis, Book Bans & Global Crackdowns

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In this episode:

  • New research highlights disproportionate suicide rates among trans youth and systemic gaps in care
  • New Zealand updates blood donation rules to focus on behavior, not identity
  • Hungary’s LGBTQ+ law faces a major challenge in the European Union
  • A far-right U.S. figure is banned from entering the UK over inflammatory rhetoric
  • Russia intensifies its crackdown by labeling LGBTQ+ organizations “extremist”
  • Texas Tech introduces restrictions on LGBTQ+ discussions in core courses
  • Book bans in the U.S. hit an all-time high, with LGBTQ+ stories heavily targeted
  • Ongoing political divisions still show consistent opposition to LGBTQ+ rights

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