Advocate NL 10/22/26
The Advocate reports the Trump administration has all but erased transgender people from reports about sexual violence in prisons and jails, except as perpetrators of violence.
Source: The Advocate (advocate.com)
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309 items of 1822 · updated Oct 30, 2026, 6:10 AM ET
The Advocate reports the Trump administration has all but erased transgender people from reports about sexual violence in prisons and jails, except as perpetrators of violence.
Source: The Advocate (advocate.com)
The Advocate reports President Donald Trump used an anti-transgender slur to demean Annie Andrews, a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate in South Carolina, at a rally for Darline Graham.
Source: The Advocate (advocate.com)
them reports Bureau of Justice Statistics reports on prison sexual abuse obscure transgender victims while reporting trans perpetrators.
Source: them (them.us)
The Advocate reports the Trump Justice Department obscures trans victims of prison sexual abuse while singling out trans perpetrators in reports on sexual violence in prisons and jails.
Source: The Advocate (advocate.com)
Public notice PN0412-2026 for the Columbus LGBTQ+ Affairs Commission, Advocacy and Policy Committee October Meeting, in the City Bulletin.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (columbus.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware HCR 60 recognizing June 2025 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in the State of Delaware passed the Senate on 2025-06-10 with 14 yes, 1 no, 2 not voting, 4 absent.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Delaware HCR 22 recognizing March 31st as International Transgender Day of Visibility passed the Senate with 15 yes votes and 1 no.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Delaware HB 46 would amend Title 24 of the Delaware Code relating to parental consent for minors seeking an abortion; its latest action on 2025-03-26 was a failed motion to release.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Delaware SB 251, an act to amend Title 24 of the Delaware Code relating to unborn children, was adopted in lieu of the original bill and assigned to the Senate Health & Social Services Committee.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Delaware HCR 106, recognizing March 31st as International Transgender Day of Visibility in Delaware, passed the Senate on 2026-03-25 with 14 yes, 3 no, 1 not voting and 3 absent.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
DE SCR 92 recognizing July 10, 2025, as Black Women's Equal Pay Day in the state of Delaware passed in the House by voice vote on 2025-06-10.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Delaware SB 91, an act to amend Title 14 of the Delaware Code relating to Title IX, was signed by the Governor on 2025-09-02.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
HB 444, an act to amend Title 15 of the Delaware Code relating to the Delaware John Lewis Voting Rights Act, was signed by the governor on 2026-08-06.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
DE HCR 145 recognizing June 2026 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in the State of Delaware passed the Senate on 2026-06-09: 15 yes, 2 no, 1 not voting, 3 absent.
Source: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Truthout reports Trump's Justice Department ditches civil rights and school desegregation cases; a former agency official points out walking away doesn't mean the discrimination has been addressed.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
Prosecutors filed over 900 cases of pregnancy-related crimes since Dobbs, most from laws never meant to apply to pregnancy.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
Conservative parents lament that anti-trans ads are teaching their kids trans people exist.
Source: Erin in the Morning (erininthemorning.com)
A federal judge ruled that DHS's practice of knocking on doors and asking about immigration status and voting likely violates the Voting Rights Act.
Source: CBS News (cbsnews.com)
26-4036, update by the Racial Justice Committee, is on the agenda of the Los Angeles County Commission for Children and Families.
Source: Legistar: 15 city and county councils (lacounty.legistar.com) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Billionaires including Sergey Brin and Eric Schmidt are funding a $304 million effort to defeat California's Proposition 40 wealth tax measure.
Source: Capital & Main (capitalandmain.com)