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Advocate newsletter 4/21/26
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Advocate newsletter 4/21/26

✝️ Students at the Baptist-affiliated Baylor University organized a talk this week featuring several LGBTQ+ advocates, as counterprogramming to a right-wing Turning Point USA event. Now, the Baptist General Convention of Texas will launch a formal review of its 140-year relationship with the university. Here's the latest reporting from our sister publication, Them. The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up one case and declined another related to LGBTQ+ rights. The court will consider a Colorado case involving whether taxpayer-funded preschools affiliated with churches can refuse to admit children of LGBTQ+ couples . But the court declined to take up a case out of Massachusetts about whether schools should be required to out trans kids to their parents , leaving a lower court's ruling in place. Until next time, The Advocate team Texas Baptists might end 140-year relationship with Baylor over one LGBTQ+ event Appeals court clears path to move trans women into men’s prisons despite sexual assault risk Supreme Court passes on case over outing trans students The Supreme Court is taking up a case that could shut LGBTQ+ families out of preschool Another woman ousted from Trump’s Cabinet as Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer exits The Atlantic calls Kash Patel’s $250 million defamation lawsuit ‘meritless’

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