September 21, 2026

1. LGBTQ veterans celebrated in NYC on 15th anniversary of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell repeal https://gaycitynews.com/lgbtq-vets-equality-ny-out-national-security/2. Boise School District pays $34,000 to settle transgender bathroom lawsuit https://www.metroweekly.com/2026/09/idaho-school-district-trans-bathroom-lawsuit/ https://www.idahoednews.org/news/boise-school-district-settles-transgender-bathroom-lawsuit/3. DOJ secures agreements with NYU and UPMC to end pediatric gender-affirming care https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/doj-secures-agreements-nyu-and-upmc-end-pediatric-gender-affirming-care4. Uganda’s “Not Free” rating partly due to anti-LGBT laws https://76crimes.com/2026/09/21/ugandas-not-free-rating-anti-lgbt-laws/5. Bi Visibility Day (September 23) preparations and global recognition https://bivisibilityday.com/media-release/