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New Jersey school district hit with multiple lawsuits after firing gay superintendent
Three former Manchester Township School District employees have alleged hostile treatment and anti-LGBTQ bias.
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Census Bureau on track to include questions about sexual orientation and gender ID on 2027 survey
Questions about sexual orientation, gender identity and changes to queries about race and ethnicity are on track to be asked in the most comprehensive survey of American life by 2027, U.S. Census Bureau officials said Thursday.
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Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage, allows couples to wed starting in January
Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill has been officially written into law, allowing same-sex couples to legally wed.
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What is conversion therapy?
The practice of conversion therapy has stirred controversy and is opposed by the American Medical Association.
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San Diego man charged for alleged threatening email to LGBTQ victim interviewed in hate-crime murder
A San Diego man who allegedly sent a threatening email to a member of the LGBTQ community is facing a federal charge of transmitting a threatening communication, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday.
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East County school district flouts law, lets staff tell parents when kids change pronouns
The Cajon Valley Union School District is standing up against a soon-to-be-enacted state law that bars schools from notifying parents when their child changes their gender identity or pronouns.
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Cajon Valley Union School District approves ‘parental bill of rights' despite state law
The Cajon Valley Union School District voted unanimously in favor of a “parental bill of rights,” requiring staff to notify parents when their child changes their gender identity or pronouns. NBC 7’s Omari Fleming looks at how they came to the decision.
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Short doc ‘It's Okay' explores Drag Story Hour through the eyes of kids
Oscar-nominated director David France said the voices of children have been left out of the nationwide debate over drag reading events.
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San Diego police investigating hate crime targeting LGBT+ community in Hillcrest
San Diego Police are investigating a suspected hate crime in the Hillcrest neighborhood. Business-owners reported seeing an anti-semitic symbol and anti- LGBTQ+ slur painted on a building. NBC7’s Kelvin Henry has the story.
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DHS pauses migrant parole program for 4 countries due to concerns of fraud
The Department of Homeland Security is pausing the program due to fraud concerns. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada reports on how this may affect policy at our southern border.
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San Diego police investigating Hillcrest hate crime targeting LGBT+ community
Authorities are investigating “hate crime-related vandalism” targeting the LGBTQ+ community in the Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego, police said Saturday.
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A breakdown of the 175 LGBTQ athletes who will compete at the Paris Olympics
More than 150 of the out athletes at the 2024 Games are women, according to sports site OutSports.
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San Diego Pride weekend kicks off with 2 events celebrating LGBTQ+ movement
San Diego Pride weekend kicked off Friday with two big events in the heart of Hillcrest: a ceremony honoring community leaders and a block party leading a full schedule of celebration.
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San Diego Pride weekend kicks off with 2 events celebrating LGBTQ+ movement
NBC 7’s Shelby Bremer is in Hillcrest with a look at what you can expect during San Diego Pride weekend.
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East County school district illegally removed mentions of LGBTQ+ from sex-ed curriculum: State
An East County school district is under scrutiny after erasing mentions of LGBTQ+ education from its sex-ed curriculum. The State Board of Education says that’s illegal.
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State says East County school district illegally removed mention of LGBTQ+ education from sex-ed curriculum
The state board of education found that the Cajon Valley Union School District’s removal was against state law, reports NBC 7’s Shandel Menezes.
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San Diego Pride Parade organizers take closer look at security measures
The assassination attempt of former President Trump in Pennsylvania is a big reminder of the need for tight security at big events. NBC 7’s Dana Williams spoke with San Diego Pride as it prepares to welcome tens of thousands of people for the annual parade.
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What to know about the 2024 San Diego Pride Parade
From where to park to the parade route, here’s what you’ll want to know about the 2023 San Diego Pride Parade.
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There is no fundamental right to change one's sex in birth certificates, federal appeals court rules
A federal appeals court panel ruled 2-1 on Friday that Tennessee does not unconstitutionally discriminate against transgender people by not allowing them to change the sex designation on their birth certificates.
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Join NBC 7 & Telemundo 20 at San Diego Pride Parade
Hillcrest is going all out for San Diego Pride festivities, which include the parade, festival and many celebrations of the LGBTQ+ community. As cheerful as the festivities are, they serve as a reminder of tireless fights for LGBTQ+ rights in the city and beyond – simultaneously celebrating victories made while paying homage to those who lost their lives to prejudice….