LGBTQ issues

Leaders say they’re expecting threats to federal funding over “divisive concepts” like access to sports and bathrooms for transgender students and gender-affirming health care.

Changes to juvenile crime laws, protections for gender-affirming care, and new requirements for motorcycle and horse riders become law on October 1.

The Maryland Department of Health is partnering with The Trevor Project to give local leaders the tools they need to prevent staggering suicide rates among LGBTQ+ teens.

State leaders want to codify guidelines from 2021 to stop Carroll County from deleting gender identity and sexuality topics. But an opt-out option still exists.

The law would protect workers from out-of-state legal challenges.

“She made many trans people, especially young trans people, feel like there was a place that they can belong. She made them feel whole, and human.”

As the number of concealed carry permit holders skyrockets in Maryland, the state set limits as to where they can take their guns

Maryland law does not require Catholic Relief Services to extend health benefits to an employee’s same-sex spouse, the Supreme Court of Maryland ruled Monday.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown submitted two amicus briefs on abortion medication and transgender healthcare.

The bills position Maryland in direct opposition to Republican-led states on both issues, including one of its neighboring states.