LGBTQ+ News Round-up March 2, 2022

Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Welcome to this week’s LGBTQ+ News Roundup, where we share some of the biggest LGBTQ+ news headlines from the week that caught our attention! 

🏳️‍🌈UCLA study spotlights gaps in health care access among California’s LGBT community [02.28.22 UCLA Newsroom]
🏳️‍🌈Biden renews call to pass LGBTQ Equality Act  in State of the Union speech [03.01.22 Washington Blade]

On Texas 
🏳️‍🌈How Texas Came Up With Its New Anti-Trans Directive [03.01.22 Slate]
🏳️‍🌈Texas investigates parents of transgender teen, prompting the ACLU to sue [03.01.22 WFAA]
🏳️‍🌈​Texas has 'initiated investigations' into trans kids' families, lawsuit says [03.01.22 NBC News]
🏳️‍🌈The Biggest Threat to Trans Kids in Texas is Child Protective Services [03.02.22 Slate]
🏳️‍🌈A judge has blocked a Texas investigation of one transgender teen's parents [03.02.22 NPR]
Texas continues to remove LGBTQ suicide prevention resources from state websites [03.02.22 NBC News]