but a third of the country has now been declared lgbt-free.e eu has condemned it for encouraging homophobia. the church says poland should follow god over brussels. [speaking foreign language] th [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] eric: you can see that special role in schools. almost every child in public school has to attend catholic education classes, starting from kindergarten. ella: the program of religious lessons cannot be verified and checked by anybody except the bishop. eric: last year, the liberal mayor of warsaw tried to introduce sex education into curriculums. he suggested discussing same-sex issues, as recommeed by the world health organization, but the parliament is now pushing for three-year-jail terms for teaching children about sex. [accordion playing] [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] [speaking foreign language] eric: the church has remained silent over what critics call attacks on democracy. the law and justice parthas been stripping the independence of public institutions, includ

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so as you can imagine, it wasn't the safest environment for lgbt folks.ve family. i have an identical twin, and so we really were able to support each other. once i moved away from home and started college, i was really able to recognize my own value and what i had to offer, and i think that for me was one of the biggest challenges is kind of facing so many barriers, even with all the privilege and access that i had. it was how can i make sure that i transform those challenges into really helping other people. we're celebrating transgender awareness month, and within that, we recognize transgender day of remembrance, which is a memorial of those that we have lost due to transgender violence, which within the last year, 2019, we've lost 22 transgender folks. think all but one are transgender women of color who have been murdered across the country. i think it's important because we get to lift up their stories, and bring attention to the attacks and violence that are still taking place. we push back against washington. that kind of impact is starting to im

try nervivenerve relief. >> the equality act to protect lgbt q americans.gender americans watching at home especially young people who are so brave, your president has your back. todd: the biden administration prepared to push back on states the past bills on transgender issues including those related to the debate over transgender athlete bands. keith perry is a state senator who joined me now. thanks for being here, how do you take that threat from the president? >> he does it out of arrogance or ignorance, the constitution doesn't allow him to be the one to make laws, congress does that or the state do that so that is what we have done in the state of florida. todd: 35 states introduced bills banning transgender youth from the sports, athletics, basically preventing men, biological males from competing women's sports. look at the map closely, it includes liberal states like connecticut, hawaii, new jersey. is the white house is reading the temperature of the nation on this one. >> if you think about when i am out talking to people about this when they re

the discrimination faced by lgbt people in other parts of the world is even worse.n this international day against homophobia, we look at the situation of young transgender people in mexico. reporter: today begins life like any other day in her life, by studying. but this is not a regular school. casa de las munecas as a shelter for trans people in mexico city. many are dropouts. they hope this can be the ticket to a brighter future. >> they motivate you to take part in classes. to graduate. to leave this place stronger. determined to stay out of trouble. reporter: she is no stranger to trouble. she used to battle drug addiction. until she found her way here. she's lived here for nine months, sharing this room. it's one of the few safe places in a country where trans women are shunned. her story is no exception. after her family disowned her, she turned to prostitution to earn money. a life fraught with danger. >> you can earn good money as a prostitute, but it's very dangerous. you can catch std's and die or someone could kill you. reporter: for her, her story is a

secret sites are categorically unsafe for lgbt q people, according to a report by the gay and lesbian alliance against defamation. facebook twitter, instagram, tiktok's and youtube allow members of the lgbt q community to be harassed on a daily basis and allow harmful misinformation to spread. the report offered. the company's several suggestions, including adjusting algorithms and adding more moderators. member of facebook's oversight board, is criticizing the indefinite ban on former president donald trump. facebook has been exercises too much power. they are arbitrary. they're inconsistent. ah and it is the job of the oversight board to try to bring some discipline to that process. the oversight board last week up held facebook's current ban on trump over comments he posted during january's deadly riot at the capitol board member michael mcconnell says facebook was justified in taking those post down, but they were not justified to indefinitely banned the former press. however mcconnell maintains that trumps free speech rights have not been violated. president biden is preparing to

i know that members of congress-paying attention to anti-lgbt, anti-trans legislation.hen i look at that, i feel a waste of money. there are people who are wasting money trying to stop people from having access to their civil rights, human rights. the same thing with the voting law that was just passed in georgia. when i think of waste of resources, i am thinking about people who are spending time and money, and lots of money on advertising, trying to barter people -- bar people from accessing basic health care and voting rights. when i think about waste of money, i want people to have that conversation first. host: despite your obvious love for your field, you do tell readers in the book that there are times where you considered quitting science. why is that? chanda: it's tough. i would say that any workplace for a black woman is a challenging days. any workplace for someone who is a gender minority, who is marginalized in some way is going to be challenging. i think one of the ways physics can be particularly challenging if there are so few of us that it is hard to fi

that have come into the criminal justice system which is not always, you know, worked the best for lgbt people or marginalized people and people of color. one of the core values and goal is we work to make that system more fair and equitable for people. >> nypd investigated multiple attacks this weekend in the subways. one rider was robbed at gun point and cell phone and money taken. a rider had to give up his phone after he was confronted by three men. a third attack unprovoked a 70-year-old woman assaulted. the alleged attacker is in custody. and two officers were injured. last friday multiple slashings taking place in just about four hours' time. now three suspects have been arrested. we understand this is a gang initiation. a fourth suspect is now being sought. >> bill: wow, david lee miller, we'll watch it on the streets of new york city. >> dana: the exclusion of the officers at the parade really does not sit well. this happened as the shootings spiked in new york city. here is the headline from "the new york times." spike in shootings during the pandemic may outlast the virus and

lgbt organizers know they can sue cups is much as the front. still count on them in a crisis. when their event to live again, they might be gone when you need them. and good luck banning crime for your events. think i have my own private security. they're very probes stop and brisk, i'll let you know. we were looking for video of cu strippers, but it's really our fine. >> -- >> i have some on my phone. >> jeff, i got you for no reaso in particular. it bothers me because of the conformist response. that is happening in the community and is a lot of peopl behind not liking the response of the nature and the denver resident of the world. this a lot of people that cops. my husband, josh, one of very much. you said liberace. i don't want him to be mad at me . i love you. but he was at a long-term relationship for ten years with a chicago policeman and this chicago policeman who will go unnamed unless he wants to be somewhere down the road, is retired out. but he flipped by work -- he looked forward to marching and the prayed every year, all his brothers, black, white, everybody. an

i think it's absolutely outrageously awful, the duty of the government is to protect lgbt people from the forms we know are happening in britain today and that is happening in religious places, by religious leaders. no exemptions should be given, the un is absolutely clear that religious practices need to be included in this ban, because they are the primary form of conversion therapy and to leave a door open is to consign many people, young and old, to a very dark future and sadly, i know far too many who have attempted suicide and even have taken their lives because of this. et�*s talk more about social care — have a watch of what borisjohnson, said outside number 10 downing street, on his first day as prime minister. my myjob is to protect you or your parents or grandparents from the fear of having to sell your home to pay for the costs of care and so i am announcing on the steps of downing street, that we will fix the crisis in social care once and for all with a clear plan we have prepared. to give every older person the dignity and security they deserve. let's look more now at w

lgbt organizers know they can sue cups is much as the front. still count on them in a crisis.y might be gone when you need them. and good luck banning crime for your events. think i have my own private security. they're very probes stop and brisk, i'll let you know. we were looking for video of cu strippers, but it's really our fine. >> -- >> i have some on my phone. >> jeff, i got you for no reaso in particular. it bothers me because of the conformist response. that is happening in the community and is a lot of peopl behind not liking the response of the nature and the denver resident of the world. this a lot of people that are cops. my husband, josh, one of very much. you said liberace. i don't want him to be mad at me . i love you. but he was at a long-term relationship for ten years with a chicago policeman and this chicago policeman who will go unnamed unless he wants to be somewhere down the road, is retired out. but he flipped by work -- he looked forward to marching and the prayed every year, all his brothers, black, white, everybody. and especially in a city like new

i've always been involved in politics, the lgbt community, i used to go back.1973, i graduated from college in iowa. i packed up my '63 vw bug and drove across the country, everything i owned in the backseat. and i came to california, the golden state. i went to san jose. why? because san jose was where all the great athletes lived. i had met them in my first olympics in 1972. and me, as a decathlete, i wanted to learn from all the other great athletes. in fact, in 1976, we took, we placed fifth as a nation, three gold medals and a bronzen within a five-mile radius of my house. i put myself with these great athletes, and i learned so much. i want to do the same thing now. i want to take that same fight, that same spirit, go to sacramento, surround myself with some of the smartest people out there. i am s an outsider. i understand that. smartest people out there, because now i'm going to race for solutions. i need to find solutions to be able too turn the state around. absolutely love the state. i'm a fighter, always have been. i come from a long line of fighter

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so as you can imagine, it wasn't the safest environment for lgbt folks.ve family. i have an identical twin, and so we really were able to support each other. once i moved away from home and started college, i was really able to recognize my own value and what i had to offer, and i think that for me was one of the biggest challenges is kind of facing so many barriers, even with all the privilege and access that i had. it was how can i make sure that i transform those challenges into really helping other people. we're celebrating transgender awareness month, and within that, we recognize transgender day of remembrance, which is a memorial of those that we have lost due to transgender violence, which within the last year, 2019, we've lost 22 transgender folks. think all but one are transgender women of color who have been murdered across the country. i think it's important because we get to lift up their stories, and bring attention to the attacks and violence that are still taking place. we push back against washington. that kind of impact is starting to im

sanamente asiÁticos quienes han sido vÍctimas estos crÍmenestambiÉn hispanos, miembros de la comunidad lgbt protegidos, especialmente nuestros ancianos, apoyamos esta iniciativa porque debe terminar. debemos encontrar maneras de unidad. segÚn la estadÍstica mÁs reciente en 2019 se registraron 15.688 crÍmenes de odio. paola: sintiÓ que bajaron las temperaturas anoche?esto se debe a la llevada de un frente frÍo. elena: pero nada de lluvia en el Área de la bahÍa, las mÁximas se reportaron entre ocho a 19 por debajo de las que alcanzamos ayer miÉrcoles la tarde. tuvimos 70 en san josÉ, 61 en san francisco, 78 en concord. ayer las mÁximas manos superaron los 92, mientras que en santa rosa ataba 24 y esos cimientos sean estados de moderados a fuertes con rÁfagas entre las 25 a las 35 millas por hora. esto lo practicamos ayer que hoy serÍa un dÍa ventoso con ese descenso de las temperaturas y se cumpliÓ nuestro pronÓstico para maÑana el pronÓstico vamos a tener temperaturas agradables, normales para esta Época del aÑo con silos mayormente soleados, 74 en san josÉ, se espera viernes en la tarde ter

mean, i think the first thing my uncle would say is that there's more work to be done and that the lgbt community represents asian americans and african americans and in any of those communities are under attack and there's hatred towards them. that's hatred towards the lgbtq communities. we have a long way to go in terms of of of fully accepting the lgbtq community. but we really have a tremendous amount of intersectionality with other marginalized and diminish communities not only in the u.s. but around the world. so he would be reminding us that there's still a lot more work to be done. to be done what does that say? that's that. obviously your your uncle. >> you know, breaking barriers having this unfortunate tragedy that ensues life. but so many around so many people around the world come together to celebrate his legacy that has to be a tremendous honor for not only you but for the rest of your family as well. talk a little bit about what that means for you and the rest of your family. >> yeah. well, for me ous the only person that i could talk he died when i was a he was the only

tambiÉn han sido vÍctimas hispanos, miembros de la comunidad lgbt, entre otros.almente los ancianos unto apoyamos esta iniciativa porque esto debe terminar. debemos encontrar manera de unidad. segÚn la estadÍstica mÁs reciente el fbi, en 2019 se registraron 15,588 crÍmenes de odio. paola: este fin de semana serÁ el dÍa de la madre. muchos quieren saber cÓmo estarÁ el tiempo para pasar jornada con sus mamÁs. saludo de nuevo a elena tabraue. elena: hemos tenido un descenso en las temperaturas en toda nuestra Área. las mÁximas hoy se reportaron en san josÉen 72, es una temperatura normal para esta Época del aÑo. las mÁximas descendieron hasta en 15 con respecto a lo que se reportaba ayer en la tarde. asÍ que fue un dÍa muy agradable. maÑana se esperan temperaturas normales en nuestra regiÓn. sin embargo, les adelanto que el fin de semana regresa el calor a toda nuestra Área. la prÓxima madrugada va a ser tranquila, con cielos mayormente despejados unto los vientos van debilitÁndose. hemos tenido vientos fuertes del oeste noroeste. las rÁfagas de viento estarÁn hasta

. >> lgbt culture highlighted. and a may drizzle will come in. >>> tonight two very different headlines ob the pan pandemic. a major milestone here in the u.s. more than 100 million adults are now vaccinated. that's nearly 50% of all adults. >> it comes as the white white placed a travel ban on india hoping to keep the pandemic going on there to come here. >> it would be dangerous for the rest of the world if this were to spread far and wide. >> in the last 24 hours more than 3,000 people in indiana died from covid-19. >> good evening thank you for joining us. abc 7 news reporter luz pena spoke with experts about highly contagious variant. highly contagious variant. >> reporter: medical experts calling this a humanitarian crisis. >> they thought they had beaten this. they thought they had more natural immunity in their population but they didn't. >> reporter: monica gandhi says global leaders need to focus their attention on india and help with vaccines. today the first american planes arrived to india with supplie

. >> lgbt culture highlighted. and a may drizzle will come in. >>> tonight two very different headlines ob the pan pandemic. a major milestone here in the u.s. more than 100 million adults are now vaccinated. that's nearly 50% of all adults. >> it comes as the white white placed a travel ban on india hoping to keep the pandemic going on there to come here. >> it would be dangerous for the rest of the world if this were to spread far and wide. >> in the last 24 hours more than 3,000 people in indiana died from covid-19. >> good evening thank you for joining us. abc 7 news reporter luz pena spoke with experts about highly contagious variant. highly contagious variant. >> reporter: medical experts calling this a humanitarian crisis. >> they thought they had beaten this. they thought they had more natural immunity in their population but they didn't. >> reporter: monica gandhi says global leaders need to focus their attention on india and help with vaccines. today the first american planes arrived to india with supplie

the sunshine in ♪ >> the executive director of the chorus says the group loves to pay tribute to the lgbteer each year, and this year was all the more meaningful with the pandemic. harvey milk would have been 91 years old today. >>> prince william is working to have to highlight the effects of climate change by hopping behind the wheel of a race car. that's correct, a race car. not any race car. the prince showed off driving skills on a track in scotland today. this is an electric and eco-friendly car. the company that makes the car is called extreme e. it's working to promotelity by cars in parts of the world impacted by global warming. prince william's visit comes ahead of the u.n. climate summit in glasgow this summer. >>> 60 seconds of rocket burned straight into face, virgin take a look tick taking a step closer to providing space tourism. the company spacecraft unity can hold up to six passengers and two pilots. a carrier carried "unity" up to 40,000 feet and dropped it. its rocket engine accelerated to more than three times the speed of sound. take a look at this view. that's perfo

to see and very hopeful for us that a lot of tribes and individual nations start recognizing their lgbts queer members and their right and their identities. adrian: we've learned that we can change the opinion almost of what people may think two spirit is and then when they see us and how we carry ourselves and how we represent the community. sean: be proud. be true. keep dancing. soledad: the painting of adrian and sean was done by native american artist derek no-sun brown. he is of shoshone-bannock klamath and anishinabe ancestry. you can view other stories of identity, like disability activist lydia x. z. brown, comedian gina breeyone, and journalist and author of "dear america" jose antonio vargas at matteroffact.tv. it's all part of the our listening tour special "to be an american: identity, race, and justice." announcer: next on matter of fact -- when a police officer abuses their power, who pays? why the state of new mexico says taxpayers won't. to stay up-to-date with taxpayers won't. to stay up-to-date with california phones offers free specialized phones... like cordless phon

and that's what caitlyn jenner is doing and it's inexcusable lori jean as ceo of the la lgbt center. she claims jenner is merely pandering to conservatives. she has every reason to now. >> the science behind us. and that is that transgender women who are on hormone therapy or have no greater competitive advantage over other women jenner stance is in line with a conservative effort to ban transgender females from competing in girls or women's sports at all levels. >> bills have been filed by republicans and more than 30 states, including florida west virginia, alabama, arkansas and ohio. >> the international olympic committee is extending its ban on demonstrations. now blocking the phrase. black lives matter from being up worn by any athlete. the ioc has a longstanding rule against demonstrations as well as political religious or racial a propaganda. more generic phrases like peace and equality will be the ioc has not said what punishment athletes could be facing if they break the rules. >> tomorrow, facebook's oversight board will announce whether or not it will continue its suspensi

advisory council to hear what issues affect of our effort to reach out to the community, we looked at the lgbttough to tell behind that big laugh that the last year and a half packed tough times for lela lashay. >> i didn't have the option to move back to my parents. they're not accepting of me and my queer sense of self, my gender identity. >> lola wasn't alone. several of also faced homelessness. >> it was that safe space. we had all been yearning for. >> reporter: the crew is replacing in person open mic night prepandemic with group gardening and weekly family style dinners. for others, fighting the pandemic has been much more difficult. >> it came as a surprise to us but our youth are not really joining us with activities by zoom, and they were just oding on technologies. >> reporter: spars executive director said the attempt to move the group online during covid just didn't work. there were also challenges continuing groups for lgbtq online. >> part of the goal was to build community so this was definitely had an impact. >> at oakland's lgbtq center, a different scenario. >> folks didn't

. ♪♪ ♪♪ >> they love to pay tribute to the lgbt rights this year and this year was all the more meaningfulan't imagine commemorating harvey's legacy after what we've been through the last 15 months, it just seems like the only way to be able to do this. so it's really a celebration on so many levels. >> harvey milk would have been 91 years old today. it was a quiet day in the gaza strip after a cease-fire. just how the israelis and the palestinians are recovering next. it's the memorial day sale on the new sleep number 360 smart bed. it's the most comfortable, dually-adjustable, foot-warming, temperature-balancing... proven quality night sleep we've ever made. and now, save $1,000 on the new sleep number 360 special edition smart bed, plus free premium delivery when you add a base. ends monday >>> after scattered clashes in jerusalem it was a night of relative calm with the cease-fire between israel and hamas still holding. >> nbc's richard engel reports from gaza. >> gas anns this morning are still picking up the pieces. aid is finally arriving. thousands of families are returning to thei

this place was an early adopter of the importance of indigenous rights and lgbt awareness, and embracedmentalism and green space since the '70s. since the '90s, it's been globalization, neoliberalism, and american-style development. how do all these things work together? what will be the default as taipei plots

and an attack on lgbt kids and trans kids is an attack on all of us. >> this goes to a deep place inour heart, doesn't it? >> it does. it gets very personal. >> reporter: this issue is also personal for 14-year-old avery jackson, who graced the cover of "national geographic" proudly trans at just 9. >> i have always wanted to do things like volleyball, dodgeball. but if these laws get passed, there's not really any point to doing that. >> reporter: avery has been homeschooled by her mother, debbie jackson, her entire life. she had been thinking about enrolling in a missouri public high school next fall. >> so the laws are having what effect on that decision? >> quite a big effect, whether it's bathrooms, sports, or just denying the fact that if you go here, you can't be who you are. >> is this really just about sports? >> sports teaches leadership skills and goal-setting. it's self-discipline. there are all these great skills that we need as humans to be successful later in life that you get from sports participation. >> one lawmaker's big concern was that somehow trans girls were ne

and of course if you would have asked the average american they would tell you of course we want all lgbt people to be treated equally under the law. we want women to be able to make health care decisions without the right to do so being infringed upon. we want folks to be able to vote safely in the midst of nail once in a century pandemic and so on and so forth but we have six people now on the supreme court who are hostile to that and do our work and have been working to undermine those rights. the foundation of our society. it that is going to add it's worth remembering is representative jones says congress is changed congress -- the supreme court last five times it added a state so the numbers were -- the number of circuits in the country with the supreme court justices don't like these two but there 13 circuits right now so there is a historical parallel. okay chris think right now we are pushing for reforms in the can you tell me if demand justice is pushing think everything congress is pushing for? >> i think first and foremost we are in lockstep with congressman jones and calling

the rest of the jihad squad, they are for lgbt and words right yet these countries will kill homosexuals and do not give women rights. i want her vision on that and the hypocrisy. host: i think we lost him. i think his question was around lgbtq rights in the middle east? he was rambling. guest: i'm not sure i understand the question. host: he was rambling about lgbtq rights. let's wrap here. thank you for your time. we want to thank you for being with us this morning and explain what is going on in the middle east. she is with the institute of middle east understanding. ♪ >> c-span's washington journal. everyday we take your calls on the news of the day and discuss policy issues that impact you. coming up sunday morning, critical race theory and school curriculum with assistant professor of education chanelle wilson. american enterprise institute resident ian rowe. the future of u.s.-russian relations. watching c-spans'washington journal on sunday morning, can join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments and tweets. -- where you get podcasts. >> washington journal continu

lisa levy is a parent in the district and president of p flag and advocacy group for the lgbt q community, she says. two of the stickers, said s s which stands for super straight. it's being used kind of in this in a very angry attacking. it's being used by folks who have already been very vocal also says the ss is made to look like propaganda. another sticker had a dog, a trance flag and a hurtful message. it says. your parents will use your real name when they bury you. this isn't the first time back in 2016 racist graffiti was found in the boys and girls bathrooms at california high. honestly it's kind of a shocker that something like this would happen. cal. hi so honestly disappointing while the staff was notified last month, parents they're beginning to find out. i didn't have to go to specifics about the stickers, but they should have told something like this is happening and they're investigating. this brings out the transparency from the school side. the superintendent spoke to us by phone and said the district's focus is getting to the root of the problem. last week, the district

horrible legislation that probably takes away a woman's right to choose, that goes against possibly lgbt rights, all kinds of limitations. and if that's where they want to go, believe me, our job as democrats if the filibuster is eliminated is to make sure that the american public understands -- and i'm speaking very plainly -- who's screwing them over. and it won't be the democrats. >> so if you could get rid of the filibuster right now, you'd be for it? >> it's not as though this just came to me all of a sudden. i have been watching mitch mcconnell for the last four years not deal with the real issues that are facing our country. and i came to the conclusion that we need to eliminate the filibuster so, with a sense of urgency, we can pass legislation that will help our famili, will help individuals in our country. >> your book catalogs your evolution, particularly in the trump years, of becoming more vocal speaking out. you write, "of course, i had always had a voice -- and i had been using it for decades to advocate for my constituents. still, i had to admit there was some truth in th

earlier this week stonewall co—signed a letter to the ehrc, saying it was not doing enough to champion lgbtentially illegal advice to a public body. 0ur correspondentjohn mcmanus has been following the story. lots to unwrap here, what is the scheme, first up? it’s lots to unwrap here, what is the scheme, first up?— lots to unwrap here, what is the scheme, first up? it's a scheme that has been run — scheme, first up? it's a scheme that has been run by _ scheme, first up? it's a scheme that has been run by stonewall— scheme, first up? it's a scheme that has been run by stonewall for- has been run by stonewall for several years and hundreds of organisations, other charities and the bbc are all members and they pay an annualfee and the bbc are all members and they pay an annual fee and in return stone will advise them on their policies, their internal policies to make their internal policies to make their workspaces open places where games, lesbians, bisexuals and transgendered people work without fear. now, the equality and human rights commission on the other hand is charged with making sure

memorable and flamboyant roles as the transgender pot going landlady and that expand herfan base of the lgbt legacy is no austria swung on stage, screen and she as an acting teacher as well, she was an activist long before it was trendy for actors to become so. she was particularly keen on speaking up for women's right on the rights of women in hollywood which has become a hot button issue but she was a trailblazer, really campaigning for that from the start and as you said, yes, her cousin ran for the democratic... 0n the ticket in 1988 she introduced the democratic invention, she even plugged his campaign in her 0scar speech when she won in 88 for moonstruck. what a legacy. white there we go, and assessment of the (pres)a new photo of princess charlotte has been released to mark her sixth birthday today. (tx 00v)the picture of the smiling a new photo of princess charlotte has been released princess was captured by her mother — the duchess of cambridge — in norfolk this weekend. hello there, keep an eye on the sky through the rest of the day because one minute the sun may be shining, the ne

we know that we have these discriminations against lgbt plus people. we have these inequalities on gender, we know we have these inequalities on ethnicity. in all of these things have very well been understood. that is the reason why we had launched, in february of last year, a platform to fight against all kinds of discrimination. we have 25 times of discrimination and i can tell you that we are not lacking lows, we are lacking respect of lows. and i am really fighting against all this discrimination because they are unacceptable. they all start to take our human dignity, and we all need to fight against that. and it's not only a question of my ministry, it's a question of the entire government being mobilized against these discriminations. anna: why take a different approach around ethnicity to the approach you have taken around getting more women into the workforce? you say you can collect data on ethnicity in france, but i understand it's more limited to the ability to collect around gender. do you not think you need to have targets around it or is

our lgbt correspondent jessica parkerjoins me now. jessica, please explain.e become restless or changeable but the government said today as they will bring forward a legislative ban to stamp out the practice, some more extreme forms of so—called conversion therapy are already illegal and it will cover attempts to change someone �*s sexuality or their gender identity but there will be a consultation first and that will look at protecting medical professionals, the government says, who might be helping people explore their gender identity and it's going to look at freedom of speech as well and upholding religious freedoms. some will absolutely welcome a more cautious approach, the government said before this is a complicated legal area but others will worry that this is a sign of potential loopholes being created and further delay. jessica, thank you. that's all from here in westminster — back to you in the studio, ben. thank you very much indeed. as part of the queen's speech, the government said it would bring forward proposals on reforming social care in eng

the left purport to say they are about women or lgbt q community or the minorities until you don't subscribe to their liberal dogma then they attack you and try to beat you into submission. they are not about any of these things. >> he was incredibly courageous and it was a terrific response, great to see you both. the most dangerous biden is back in the white house and is getting a sister. why is joe so afraid all of the time? raymond arroyo packs it in with friday follies next. like a fire, that's just growing. i feel kinder, when nature is so kind to me. find more ways to grow at miracle-gro.com. >> reporter: the us puts a total ban on travel from india starting next tuesday as covid 19 variance spiral out of control, 401,000 new cases have been reported in india and there has been 3500 deaths in the past 24 hours including 18 covid patients who died in the hospital fired western india. back home the requirement for masks on public transit will remain in effect until november 13th, it was scheduled to expire may 11th. penalties for violating the start at $250, disneyland reopening after b

these decades the center has worked to address these issues and improve the relationship between the lgbte and we've made great strides but we cannot in good conscience as an organization that speaks up for justice look the other way when it comes to police violence aimed at the black community, denver police responded that they respect the center's decision. there you have it. >> the next stories unbelievable, this the beauty the hero times 2. >> times 1 million. what i am about to say, a lot of viewers are not going to believe possible was a police officer in virginia lifted a car to save a woman pinned underneath. we have a little bit of that body camera footage, take a listen. >> is he under it? >> entrapment. trapped under the vehicle. >> that is the moment he started lifting up the car. gloucester county sheriff deputy john holt. i will read what he had to say. i put my shoulder into the doorframe and raises best i could and said all i have to do is just stand up. that is what i kept telling myself and at that point with as much effort as i could i tried to stand up and stood up eno

but the pink triangle is now embraced by the lgbt community. a symbol of pride, strength and unity. today was graduation day for students and oakland technical high school. it was actually in person graduation ceremony this afternoon, where one senior made history as the school's first african american male valedictorian. ahmad mohammed is a straight a student with a 4.7 g p a. he addressed his fellow classmates during an inspirational and very heartfelt speech. i hope you remember that everything we've been through has prepared us for everything that's coming next. i hope you remember that whether it feels like it or not. we're ready to take on the world. and lastly, i hope you remember that we are beautiful and we were made to fly. thank you. congratulations stand mohammed, by the way, accepted toe all 11 universities, which he applied, including harvard and princeton. ultimately though, he decided to stay right here in the bay area and attend stanford. the open museum of california plans to reopen next month after being closed for more than

i've always been involved in politics for the lgbt community and i used to go back but in 1973 i graduateda college in iowa and packed up my 63 beat up bug and drove across the country and everything i owned was in the back seat. i came out was coming to california, the golden state, and i went to san jose. why? because san jose was where the great athletes lived. i met them in my first olympics in 1972 and i wanted to learn from all these other great athletes. in 1976 we took, we placed fifth as a nation with three gold medals, the silver and a bronze within a five-mile rating on my house and i put myself with these great athletes and i learned so much. i want to do the same thing now. i want to take that same fight, that same spirit and go to sacramento, surround myself with some of the smartest people out there. i am an outsider. i understand that. smartest people out there because now i am in a race for solutions. i need to find solutions to be able to turn this state around. i absolutely love this state. i'm a fighter, always have been in a come from a long line of fighters and my gra

lgbt-q set 11 figures inspired by the rainbow pride flag and hits stores on june 1st >>> k-pop band bts has melted viewership records with the song "butter. the video released last night. racked up 19 million views in just its first hour of youtube 10 million of those were in just the first 13 minutes i didn't know tweens were up that late. >>> if you can't get enough of the dunkin pink and orange colors at home, they are collaborating with paint company back drop to release a limited edition collection of the neon pink and orange paints starting today. no, the paint does not smell like doughnuts and doesn't come glazed i don't think. >>> southwest is bringing booze back to the skies. the airline will bring alcohol sales back starting june 24th on flights to hawaii after suspending alcohol and coffee on flights during the pandemic. united and alaska air will announce flights will stop be dry. brian, take to the skies and cheers to you as you fly >> yeah. little tough in the middle seat. 36b to enjoy a cocktail. let's go back to the first story, bertha. i'll imply this. do you wonder on

celebrates preferred gender pronouns, they are coded in edible goiter, it is designed to support the lgbtselecting pronouns $3 for every box, 140,$000 a nation. and put your pronouns on the side of it. this coincides with pride month which is june so there's a reason behind kellogg's doing it. todd: i went through 13 comments in my head, i'm not going to say any of them because i don't want to deal with them this weekend. ashley: a journalist suing lori lightfoot for her controversial interview joins us next. todd: jade the live at the intrepid with your weather forecast for your memorial day weekend. do not go anywhere. ♪♪ so you can live the life you want. this is what an annuity can do. learn more at protectedincome.org. ♪ ♪ [sneezes] hey allergy muddlers. [sneezes] are your sneezes putting your friends in awkward positions? [sneezes] stick with zyrtec. zyrtec starts working hard at hour one and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. zyrtec. muddle no more. and try children's zyrtec for consistently powerful relief of your kids' allergies. laura: it is price outside w