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Febuary 2022 LGBT+ News Recap

1 Mar 2022


Feb 1
Hungarian court rules it's ok to compare homosexuality to pedophilia

Feb 1
A protest was held against Florida's "don't say gay bill"

Feb 3
South Dakota passes the first anti trans law this year that bans transgender woman from woman's sports in schools

Feb 3
Australian PM vowed to ban schools from expelling LGBT+ students for religious reasons

Feb 7
Transphobe Matt Walsh is trying to trick transgender people into joining a documentary

Feb 8
A bipartisan bill will be introduced in Arizona that would ban LGBT+ description and conversion therapy

Feb 8
A anti transgender bathroom bill in South Dakota was killed

Feb 8
The Biden Administration slams the "don't say gay" bill

Feb 9
The Global Respect Act (HR3485), a bill that would ban people who have committed human rights violations against LGBT+ people has passed in the house

Feb 9
A anti transgender healthcare bill (SB1138) was killed in Arizona with the help of a republican

Feb 11
Stonewall and many other LGBT+ rights groups call for the UK’s Equality and Human Rights Commission to lose it's status in the UN for it's anti transgender attacks

Feb 15
New Zealand bans conversion "therapy"

Feb 15
20 youth health groups released a letter condemning resent anti transgender bills

Feb 15
Poland and Hungary could lose EU funding for anti LGBT+ actions

Feb 17
Transgender people will be able to self identify in the Scottish census

Feb 17
South Dakota governor Kristi Noem does not know they 90% of LGBT+ youth in her state despite signing an anti LGBT+ bill into law and supporting other anti transgender bills

Feb 20
Colorado governor calls anti LGBT+ laws un-American

Feb 21
The UK government claims they have no interest banning transgender people from bathrooms

Feb 22
Supreme Court to hear lawsuit over anti LGBT+ religious exemption laws

Feb 22
Texas governor Greg Abbott declares that live saving treatment for transgender youth is child abuse

Feb 23
More than 150 large US companies oppose anti transgender laws

Feb 24
The Florida House Of Representatives passes the don't say gay bill

Feb 24
5 Texas DAs are refusing to comply with Greg Abbott's directives regarding transgender youth

Feb 27
Arizona advances 2 anti transgender bills