News + Politics
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Speaker Mike Johnson Imposes a Trans Restroom Ban
The House Speaker implemented a new rule requiring all transgender people to use Capitol facilities matching their "biological sex."
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Gay People Targeted with ‘Re-Education Camp’ Texts
LGBTQ people are among a host of groups receiving offensive, inflammatory texts in the wake of Donald Trump's electoral victory.
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A Grim Report Details Anti-Trans Violence in America
A report by HRC, released ahead of Trans Day of Remembrance, details the staggering scope of anti-transgender violence in the United States.
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Nancy Mace Wants to Ban Sarah McBride from Capitol Restrooms
Mace's resolution would prevent transgender people from using U.S. Capitol restrooms that match their gender identity.
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Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade to Allow LGBTQ Groups
Following years of public pressure, parade organizers finally lifted a ban on LGBTQ groups marching in the annual parade.
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LaMelo Ball Fined $100,000 by NBA for Anti-Gay Slur
After the Charlotte Hornets point guard used a homophobic slur in a post-game interview, the NBA levied the maximum fine possible.
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Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen on “The New Chapter of Our Resistance”
In a post-election interview, 4ATE’s Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen talks about the challenges ahead for the transgender community.
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Same-Sex Kiss Cut from ‘Gladiator II’
Star Denzel Washington says a scene featuring his "kiss of death" was removed from the final version of the film.
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Two Teens Charged in Robbery That Killed DJ “The Barber”
A 14 and 16-year-old were arrested on robbery and assault charges, but have not been charged with Brian Smith's murder at this time.
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Ohio Republicans Pass a Monstrous Trans Bathroom Ban
Ohio Republicans have passed a bill banning transgender people from using bathrooms matching their gender identity in public buildings.
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Mali Passes Law to Jail Gay People
"We all live in constant fear, now more than ever," a gay Malian told the organization Human Rights Watch.
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Gay Governor Jared Polis Shockingly Praises RFK Jr.
Critics slammed Colorado's Democratic governor for his enthusiastic support of anti-vaxxer Kennedy's nomination as head of HHS.
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Gay Adult Film Star Blasted for Hailing Trump’s Victory
Arad Winwin, a gay adult film star, received backlash for expressing support for -- and congratulating -- Donald Trump.
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“The Fabric of Freedom” is the WorldPride 2025 Theme
WorldPride's theme, "The Fabric of Freedom," is meant to represent unity as well as be a global call to action to the LGBTQ community.
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Kierra Johnson: To Fight Trump, We Must “Lean Into Community”
In a post-election interview, the Task Force’s Kierra Johnson details how the organization will stand up to the Trump administration.
