Articles tagged as: LGBT
March 22, 2022
Republican lawmakers push for, plan override vote on trans athlete bill following Holcomb veto
People opposed to the bill praised the governor's decision, but state and federal Republican lawmakers are still pushing the issue.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2021
LGBT school group wins injunction, can promote activities
A group supporting LGBT students at an Indiana high school has won a court decision that will allow it to raise money and promote meetings.
Read MoreApril 15, 2018
Large Crowd Attends First Pride Festival In Mike Pence's Hometown
A high school senior organized the festival as part of a school project.
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2017
New History Center Exhibit Highlights LGBT Experiences In Indiana
Dozens of Indiana residents are sharing their stories of what it's like to be part of the LGBT community.
Read MoreSeptember 11, 2017
Appeals Court: No Legal Requirement To Publicize Gender Change Petitions
The court overturned a Tippecanoe County judge's ruling which relied on an 1852 law requiring public notices of changes to legal documents such as birth certificates.
Read MoreJune 15, 2016
Hoosiers Donating Blood Post-Orlando, One Group Still Banned
The FDA still requires that any man giving blood hasn't been sexually active with another man for 12 months prior to the donation date.
Read MoreMay 24, 2016
Countdown To The Circle City Indy Pride Festival
One of the nation's largest LGBT community celebrations takes place in Indianapolis in two weeks. WFYI's Jill Ditmire invited the organizers of the Circle City Indy Pride Festival to the studios to talk more about the new events designed to make sure all are welcome.
Read MoreMay 24, 2016
Valparaiso City Council Approves LGBT Protections
Munster, Kokomo, Carmel and Columbus are among communities adopting similar protections since last year's uproar over Indiana's religious objections law.
Read MoreMay 20, 2016
Indiana Lawmakers Differ Over Federal Transgender Guidelines
Indiana Rep. Luke Messer, R-6th District, introduced federal legislation Wednesday that would block the Obama administration directive. But across Indiana, lawmakers search for answers of their own.
Read MoreApril 20, 2016
Valparaiso Advisory Council Recommends LGBT Protections
The ordinance would also bar discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, veteran status and familial status.
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