In Virginia, Racism and Redlining Are Fueling a Flock Camera Backlash
A study found police in Hampton Roads saturated Black and low-income neighborhoods with Flock-style cameras, fueling a backlash in Virginia.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
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299 items of 1822 · updated Oct 30, 2026, 6:10 AM ET
A study found police in Hampton Roads saturated Black and low-income neighborhoods with Flock-style cameras, fueling a backlash in Virginia.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
A former TX House Speaker is the latest Republican to cast doubt on anti-trans ads, saying they are not resonating.
Source: Erin in the Morning (erininthemorning.com)
Trans people have been fleeing red states in response to anti-trans laws, and a Prism story looks at the circumstances and political work of those who stay.
Source: Prism (prismreports.org)
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that an initiative to bar transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports will remain on the state's ballot.
Source: them (them.us)
An analysis of federal policies on healthcare, jobs and equality describes the feminist stakes of the midterms, citing federal workforce reductions that undermine economic security for Black women.
Source: Ms. Magazine (msmagazine.com)
Sen. Ted Cruz blamed transgender witches for tight Senate polls ahead of a midterm election for Republicans, in an interview with Fox News.
Source: them (them.us)
Beth Osborne is working to convince Nevadans to approve Question 6 on November ballots, which would enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.
Source: Ms. Magazine (msmagazine.com)
LGBTQ+ teens too young to vote organize through Queer the Ballot to influence decisions about their lives amid attacks on rights, including headlines about transgender people.
Source: them (them.us)
An analysis of where the Supreme Court favors Trump on the emergency docket, including its refusal to lift injunctions on Title IX regulations expanding sex discrimination protections.
Source: SCOTUSblog (scotusblog.com)
Volunteers collected more than 110,000 signatures across Idaho's 35 legislative districts for Proposition 1 as the abortion debate has gone quiet amid US midterms.
Source: The Guardian: Abortion (theguardian.com)
Voters in seven states will weigh more than half a dozen ballot initiatives affecting LGBTQ+ people, disproportionately transgender youth, in November's midterm elections.
Source: The 19th (19thnews.org)
Ken Paxton's anti-abortion influence already extended beyond Texas, and he could take it further in the Senate.
Source: ProPublica (propublica.org)
As the WNBA finals begin in San Francisco, players and fans are pushing back against anti-trans attacks with a message of inclusion.
Source: The Guardian: Gender (theguardian.com)
A Texas woman is suing Students for Life for the cost of raising the children of two unplanned pregnancies, under a law the group helped pass.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
HHS demands answers from organizations over support for youth gender-affirming care, which studies show can be life-saving treatment for transgender young people.
Source: Truthout (truthout.org)
IA-01 Dem candidate Christina Bohannan answers an anti-trans ad without throwing trans people under the bus, an approach markedly different from Sand, Turek, and Trone Garriott.
Source: Erin in the Morning (erininthemorning.com)
Latino USA host Maria Hinojosa shares the story of Estrella Diamantina González, an undocumented transgender woman deported to Mexico after a nine-year sentence in a Texas men's prison.
Source: Democracy Now! (democracynow.org)
Trump's new press secretary Katie Zacharia was ousted after 5 days; a Texas woman sues an anti-abortion group under a law it helped pass, and OB-GYNs are advised to start HRT sooner.
Source: Rewire News Group (rewirenewsgroup.com)
A transgender woman in Kansas is running as a Democrat for a state legislative district, and mismatched IDs are not stopping trans Kansans from voting.
Source: The 19th (19thnews.org)