Log Cabin Republicans, the conservative gay rights group, announced it will be known as an “LGB” advocacy organization going forward, dropping the “T” and distancing itself from the transgender rights movement.
Ahead of the group’s 50th anniversary, the organization’s board of directors voted to ditch the “T” from the umbrella of its mission due to the “new era of gender identity politics,” Log Cabin Republicans president Ross Hemminger wrote in an op-ed published Thursday.