Common Sense Rainbow

What Is The Equality Act And Why We Need To Pass It

The Equality Act (HR5) is a critical piece of legislation that would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to include sexual ordination and gender identity. The Equality Act and long needed and essential bill that would protect LGBT+ citizens across the US. Despite all the benefits anti LGBT+ hate groups and politicians are trying to kill this bill. Lets look at why this bill is needed and debunk hateful arguments against it.

A Brief History Of Marriage Equality

Marriage equality has come far over the past few decades. Most western countries have achieved marriage equality with more and more achieving it every year. It's a good idea to look back at how we got here.

The Massive Benefits Of Puberty Blockers

Puberty blockers are A important tool for transgender kids. Sadly anti transgender groups have spread myths about puberty blockers claiming they are damaging. Today we refute these myths and look at the large benefits of puberty blockers.

Debunking the transphobic video "Why Girls Become Boys"

Why Girls Become Boys is a transphobic video by prager-u and in this article in debunk it. The video claims kids are being tricked into being transgender.

Chromosomes And Transgender People

The biggest argument to invalidate the existence of transgender people is that chromosomes determine gender and sex. You will see it all over the place: online forums, social media, transphobic bills, and more. Lets take a look at this argument and deconstruct it.

Surprise Surprise Banning Books Is Bad

There has been a recent push for the banning of LGBT+ books from schools and libraries. This push has unfortunately seen progress with bills being put forward that would ban LGBT+ books and school district banning books. People pushing for book banning will often use fallacious arguments to cover but their hatred. It's time to look at and debunk these arguments.

The Real Reasons More People Are Identifying As LGBT+

There has been a recent push for the banning of LGBT+ books from schools and libraries. This push has unfortunately seen progress with bills being put forward that would ban LGBT+ books and school district banning books. People pushing for book banning will often use fallacious arguments to cover but their hatred. It's time to look at and debunk these arguments.

Why "Bathroom Bills" Are Dangerous And Don't Protect Anyone

Over the past few years many states in the US have tried to introduce bathroom bills that would force transgender people to use the bathroom of their assigned sex at birth. Proponents claim these bills would protect the privacy of cisgender people and prevent sexual assault, but this is not true. These bills would be very damaging, here is why.

The Devastating Effects Of Homophobia And Transphobia

While the LGBT+ movement have come far LGBT+ people still face hatred. This hatred can have many effects on many parts of someones life and this hatred is still wide spread.

How Conversion "Therapy" Is Ineffective And Deadly

Conversion therapy is a pseudoscientific process that tries to change a victim's sexual orientation or gender identity. It's still wide spread and very damaging and it does not even work.