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#LGBTQ_rights
7 events across 6 weeks
1
Damage
4
Hype
2
Noise
13.3
Avg Dmg
24.1
Avg Hype
WEEK 60
Feb 15 – 21
DMG
2025-07-22
Trump Administration Hits 300 Anti-LGBTQ Actions
Policy Change
federal · narrow
Damage
32.6
Hype
29.1
WEEK 55
Jan 11 – 17
HYPE
2026-01-16
University of Arkansas Refuses to Hire Pro-Transgender Law School Dean
Norm Erosion Only
single state · narrow
Damage
4.5
Hype
18.5
NOISE
2026-01-16
HRC Reveals Plan to Fight Trump Anti-LGBTQ Policies
federal · moderate
WEEK 39
Sep 21 – 27
HYPE
2025-09-26
Three School Districts Lose Federal Grants Over Transgender Policies
Resource Reallocation
multi state · moderate
Damage
26.5
Hype
46.5
WEEK 20
May 11 – 17
NOISE
2025-05-17
Texas House Votes to Repeal State Ban on Consensual Same-Sex Relations
Policy Change
single state · narrow
Damage
0.9
Hype
4.8
WEEK 13
Mar 23 – 29
HYPE
2025-03-29
Utah Becomes First State to Ban LGBTQ+ Pride Flags in Government Buildings and Schools
Policy Change
single state · moderate
Damage
10.3
Hype
31.9
WEEK 3
Jan 12 – 18
HYPE
2025-01-18
Supreme Court to Hear Case of Maryland Parents Objecting to LGBTQ Books in Schools
Judicial/Legal Action
single state · moderate
Damage
18.5
Hype
28.7
Damage
0.0
Hype
9.2