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Log Cabin Republicans Drop “T,” Becoming LGB Group

8/22/2026

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Log Cabin Rebrands

Log Cabin Republicans voted to drop the “T” from its LGBT mission, becoming an LGB group.
President Ross Hemminger said the transgender movement now focuses on minors, school gender-ideology, and sports.
Human Rights Campaign spokesperson Delphine Luneau called the shift a tactic to split the LGBTQ+ community.
Former board member Sarah Hunt expressed disappointment, noting Caitlyn Jenner’s support for President Donald Trump and a 2024 fundraiser.

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Richards Wins Admission

Renée Richards, a 92-year-old ophthalmologist, sued the US Open after a 1977 sex test barred her participation.
New York State judge ruled the tournament violated the Human Rights Law and ordered admission.
Richards lost in the first-round singles but reached the women’s doubles final.
Julie Kliegman’s biography says Richards now opposes trans women in sports, calling it “inflated.”
Richards calls her lawsuit “selfish” and separates trans-rights support from sports debates.

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Log Cabin Rebrands

Log Cabin Republicans voted to drop the “T” from its LGBT mission, becoming an LGB group.
President Ross Hemminger said the transgender movement now focuses on minors, school gender-ideology, and sports.
Human Rights Campaign spokesperson Delphine Luneau called the shift a tactic to split the LGBTQ+ community.
Former board member Sarah Hunt expressed disappointment, noting Caitlyn Jenner’s support for President Donald Trump and a 2024 fundraiser.

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