Ohio and Washington each recorded 50 anti-LGBTQ incidents last year, placing both states in a tie for the fourth-highest total nationally. A new report from LGBTQ+ advocacy organization GLAAD highlights these troubling statistics and underscores persistent challenges for the LGBTQ community.

Two former servers at a Burbank golf course sued the city of Burbank for alleged sexual harassment and discrimination. A judge has ruled that both individuals undergo mental evaluations, conducted by a provider selected by the defense.

Amnesty International has condemned the Dominican Republic’s new health protocol, calling it discriminatory against migrants and a potential violation of international human rights standards.