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LGBTQ March 17, 2025

The psychology behind anti-trans legislation: How cognitive biases shape thoughts and policy

by Julia Standefer, Iowa State University and L. Alison Phillips, Iowa State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A state law signed Feb. 28, 2025,…

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Georgia Senate panel OKs latest version of “Don’t Say Gay” restrictions

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Trans students benefit from gender-inclusive classrooms, research shows – and so do the other students and science itself

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Anti-LGBTQ laws in the US are getting struck down for limiting free speech of drag queens and doctors

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Summer reading: 5 books that explore LGBTQ teen and young adult life

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Religious freedom and LGBTQ rights are clashing in schools and on campuses – and courts are deciding

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U.S. House on bipartisan vote passes bill protecting right to same-sex marriage

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Cobb Public Library compiles reading list for LGBTQ Pride Month

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Smyrna is Fabulous! promotes equality with LGBTQ Pride Month event June 25

LGBTQ May 11, 2022

Smyrna is Fabulous will sponsor Smyrna’s first National Pride Month event

Smyrna is Fabulous issued the following press release announcing its June 25 event in recognition of National Pride Month. Smyrna will have its 1st Pride event on June 25th in…

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Government & Politics May 24, 2025

Cobb posts notice of cybersecurity event, phone number for call center

Cobb County posted two notices, one announcement posted yesterday about a cybersecurity event the county has been monitoring since early May, and the other about a call center the county…

Community Life, Uncategorized May 24, 2025

Kiwanis Club of Marietta Golden K presents the Silver Pen Award for 2025

Photo provided by KCMGK: L to R: John Kone, past president KCMGK; Rosie Teague, KCMGK; Aailyah Reeves, Powers Ferry ES Silver Pen award winner; Jim Perry, past president KCMGK and…

Opinion May 24, 2025

Peers use their lived experience to help others

By Melanie Dallas, LPC I thought a lot about what the title of this column would be. One of my ideas, the one I obviously didn’t choose, was “We all…

Weather & Environment May 24, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Saturday, May 24, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, May 24, 2025, with a high near 78 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Education May 23, 2025

Cobb County School District proceeding with Mableton bus depot over objections

Photo above: Mableton resident Susan Steinway speaks out on school bus depot during public comment at school board meeting By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County School District issued a bid…

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The psychology behind anti-trans legislation: How cognitive biases shape thoughts and policy

Georgia Senate panel OKs latest version of “Don’t Say Gay” restrictions

Trans students benefit from gender-inclusive classrooms, research shows – and so do the other students and science itself

Anti-LGBTQ laws in the US are getting struck down for limiting free speech of drag queens and doctors

Summer reading: 5 books that explore LGBTQ teen and young adult life

Religious freedom and LGBTQ rights are clashing in schools and on campuses – and courts are deciding

U.S. House on bipartisan vote passes bill protecting right to same-sex marriage

Cobb Public Library compiles reading list for LGBTQ Pride Month

Smyrna is Fabulous! promotes equality with LGBTQ Pride Month event June 25

Smyrna is Fabulous will sponsor Smyrna’s first National Pride Month event