Gay USA 11/03/2021

Election results good for LGBTQ candidates; but right wing relentlessly attacking LGBTQ in schools. ∎ Election results: some scary wins for the anti-LGBTQ rightwing but also some big victories for out LGBTQ candidates across the country. ∎ The US Supreme Court lets a trans man sue a Catholic hospital that denied him a hysterectomy. ∎ The US Senate confirms the first out LGBTQ woman to serve on any federal circuit court. ∎ Reports from school and library wars over LGBTQ issues in Texas, Wyoming, Florida, Iowa, and Massachusetts. ∎ Actor and civic activist Kal Penn comes out.   ∎ A trans security guard died protecting others in the Idaho mall shooting. ∎ Pioneering gay erotic filmmaker Wakefield Poole dies. ∎ Italy blocks LGBTQ bill. Anti-LGBTQ hate crimes in Tunisia and Bulgaria.