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South Carolina governor signs extreme gender-affirming care ban into law, effective immediately

South Carolina has banned gender-affirming care for transgender minors, restricted Medicaid access for trans people, and mandated public schools to potentially out students. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

LGBT

South Carolina bans gender-affirming care for trans youth. Now half the states ban it. - LGBTQ Nation

South Carolina bans gender-affirming care for transgender minors under 18, impacting healthcare and school policies. [ more ]

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US news

South Carolina Bans Gender Transition Care for Minors

South Carolina bans gender-affirming care for minors, expands to all providers and prohibits Medicaid coverage for adults under 26. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

LGBT

South Carolina will soon ban gender-affirming & out trans kids to their parents

South Carolina passed a ban on gender-affirming care, impacting trans youth and healthcare professionals.

The bill includes severe consequences for healthcare professionals providing gender-affirming care to minors. [ more ]

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LGBT

South Carolina has passed a gender-affirming care ban. Here's what families can do

South Carolina House passes ban on gender-affirming care for minors. [ more ]

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South Carolina enacts 'extreme' restrictions on trans healthcare for adults

South Carolina passed a ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth and imposed strict healthcare restrictions for transgender adults. [ more ]

Advocate.com

LGBT

South Carolina governor signs extreme gender-affirming care ban into law, effective immediately

South Carolina has banned gender-affirming care for transgender minors, restricted Medicaid access for trans people, and mandated public schools to potentially out students. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

LGBT

South Carolina bans gender-affirming care for trans youth. Now half the states ban it. - LGBTQ Nation

South Carolina bans gender-affirming care for transgender minors under 18, impacting healthcare and school policies. [ more ]

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US news

South Carolina Bans Gender Transition Care for Minors

South Carolina bans gender-affirming care for minors, expands to all providers and prohibits Medicaid coverage for adults under 26. [ more ]

LGBTQ Nation

LGBT

South Carolina will soon ban gender-affirming & out trans kids to their parents

South Carolina passed a ban on gender-affirming care, impacting trans youth and healthcare professionals.

The bill includes severe consequences for healthcare professionals providing gender-affirming care to minors. [ more ]

Advocate.com

LGBT

South Carolina has passed a gender-affirming care ban. Here's what families can do

South Carolina House passes ban on gender-affirming care for minors. [ more ]

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BikeMag

3 months ago

Bicycling

New Bike Park Opening In South Carolina

Rattlesnake Bike Park is set to open in South Carolina this fall, gaining excitement in the biking community.

Trail building at the park is handled by Elevated Trail Designs, receiving positive feedback from industry experts like Sean Leander and Pete Costain. [ more ]

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5 months ago

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DeSantis faces a rocky road in New Hampshire next week, analysts say

Ron DeSantis is performing poorly in New Hampshire polls and may struggle to gain ground on Donald Trump.

DeSantis has shifted his focus to South Carolina, where he attacked Nikki Haley on her home turf. [ more ]

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US politics

Nikki Haley's South Carolina Strategy Has a Donald Trump Problem

Nikki Haley faces challenges in her home state of South Carolina as she seeks the Republican presidential nomination and tries to move past the Trump era.

Trump still holds strong support in South Carolina and has a tight hold on the Republican establishment in the state. [ more ]

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US Elections

Nikki Haley's South Carolina Strategy Has a Donald Trump Problem

Nikki Haley faces challenges in her home state of South Carolina as she seeks the Republican presidential nomination and tries to move past the Trump era.

Trump still holds strong support in South Carolina and has a tight hold on the Republican establishment in the state. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

US Elections

Nikki Haley's South Carolina Strategy Has a Donald Trump Problem

Nikki Haley faces challenges in her home state of South Carolina as she seeks the Republican presidential nomination and tries to move past the Trump era.

Trump still holds strong support in South Carolina and has a tight hold on the Republican establishment in the state. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

DeSantis Takes Fight for Second Place to Nikki Haley's Home State

Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida is campaigning in South Carolina, challenging rival Nikki Haley in the Republican primary.

DeSantis is positioning himself as the most viable alternative to former President Donald J. Trump. [ more ]

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US politics

Donald Trump draws cheers, some boos in Haley's backyard at Clemson-South Carolina football game

Donald Trump attended the Clemson-South Carolina football game to rally his supporters in a key state.

Trump was a guest of Gov. Henry McMaster and was joined by Sen. Lindsey Graham, showing local political force.

Trump enjoys a wide polling lead among Republican primary voters in South Carolina. [ more ]

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US Elections

Nikki Haley's South Carolina Strategy Has a Donald Trump Problem

Nikki Haley faces challenges in her home state of South Carolina as she seeks the Republican presidential nomination and tries to move past the Trump era.

Trump still holds strong support in South Carolina and has a tight hold on the Republican establishment in the state. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

US Elections

Nikki Haley's South Carolina Strategy Has a Donald Trump Problem

Nikki Haley faces challenges in her home state of South Carolina as she seeks the Republican presidential nomination and tries to move past the Trump era.

Trump still holds strong support in South Carolina and has a tight hold on the Republican establishment in the state. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

DeSantis Takes Fight for Second Place to Nikki Haley's Home State

Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida is campaigning in South Carolina, challenging rival Nikki Haley in the Republican primary.

DeSantis is positioning himself as the most viable alternative to former President Donald J. Trump. [ more ]

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US politics

Donald Trump draws cheers, some boos in Haley's backyard at Clemson-South Carolina football game

Donald Trump attended the Clemson-South Carolina football game to rally his supporters in a key state.

Trump was a guest of Gov. Henry McMaster and was joined by Sen. Lindsey Graham, showing local political force.

Trump enjoys a wide polling lead among Republican primary voters in South Carolina. [ more ]

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Wine Enthusiast

Wine

The Best Wine Festivals in America, According to Drink Pros

Wine festivals offer a way to experience various wines in one place

Festivals come in different sizes and styles, with options for wine education and culinary experiences

The Charleston Wine & Food Festival in South Carolina is highly recommended by wine professionals [ more ]

Truthout

7 months ago

LGBT

South Carolina Republicans Introduce Bills That Would "Severely Restrict" Trans People

South Carolina Republicans have introduced anti-transgender bills that would restrict trans people's ability to use public restrooms, receive gender affirming care, and criminalize those who aid and abet transgender youth in accessing such care.

Transgender activists warn that these bills represent an escalation and may serve as model legislation for other states.

Conservatives have also introduced a criminal transgender bathroom ban that could be replicated in other states. [ more ]

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US politics

Trump is not a spy. Why is he charged under the Espionage Act?

A version of this story appears in CNN's What Matters newsletter.To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here.An emerging defense of former President Donald Trump is that he should not be criminally charged.The federal indictment released on Friday describes him sloppily hoarding classified documents at his private clubs, after all, not selling secrets to a foreign country.

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US politics

Carefully, Backhandedly, DeSantis Comes to Trump's Defense

Visitors from a foreign planet might think Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida had been delivered a tremendous gift this week when his main presidential rival was charged with mishandling the country's national security secrets.But as Mr. DeSantis's latest speech showed, this is a turn of events he will need to beware.

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RT @DianaCialino: Meadows Texted With 34 House Republicans About Overturning Election

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Left-wing politics

Former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Texted With 34 House Republicans About Overturning Election

Dozens of GOP lawmakers encouraged Meadows to continue to "fight" the legitimate 2020 presidential election results.Former White House Chief of Staff during the Trump administration Mark Meadows speaks during a forum titled House Rules and Process Changes for the 118th Congress at FreedowmWorks headquarters on November 14, 2022, in Washington, D.C.Drew Angerer / Getty Images Recently released text messages between former President Donald Trump's former chief of staff Mark Meadows and dozens of Republican members of Congress reveal the extent to which Trump's inner circle sought to overturn the legitimate results of the 2020 presidential election.

Washington Post

DC food

Cultural events to celebrate Pride in the D.C. area

For many in the LGBTQ+ community and their allies, Pride Month feels like a party, and in some ways - between the drag shows, star-studded festivals and omnipresent drink specials - it is!But June is also a dedicated time of year to commemorate queer history.It is a time to learn something new about LGBTQ+ culture.

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Miami

Weekend things to do: Balls and pucks, Whiskey 101 in Delray Beach, getting 'Fancy' in Boca Raton

Even if you're not into the sports, you must feel the palpable energy in South Florida as the Miami Heat and the Florida Panthers (never give up, kids) battle for championships this weekend.We don't need to mention this to any of the out-of-towners from Denver and Las Vegas who are wandering around ( welcome, Nuggets and Golden Knights fans !) but the current state of South Florida sports is something we've never experienced.

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