Ariana Grande pledges to match up to $1.5 million to fight anti-trans bills

Ariana Grande has pledged to match up to $1.5 million in donations to LGBTQ advocacy groups to help counter the wave of anti-trans bills circulating through state legislatures. - NBCOUT

"Right now there are hundreds of disgraceful bills pending in state legislature that target trans youth and aim to curb their rights," the singer wrote on Instagram.David Crotty / Patrick McMullan via Getty Image fileAriana Grande has pledged to match up to $1.5 million in donations to LGBTQ advocacy groups to help counter the wave of anti-trans bills circulating through state legislatures.

In honor of Transgender Day of Visibility on Thursday, March 31, Grande urged her more than 302 million Instagram followers to raise money for 18 local LGBTQ organizations fighting the legislation. Grande's fundraising campaign comes amid a nationwide culture war over LGBTQ, and particularly transgender, issues.

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