News + Politics
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The Right Melts Down Over Bad Bunny Performing at Super Bowl
Conservatives erupted after the NFL announced Puerto Rican superstar and LGBTQ ally Bad Bunny will headline the Super Bowl halftime show.
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Suspect in North Carolina Shooting Pushed Anti-LGBTQ Conspiracies
Authorities say the alleged gunman in a mass shooting at a North Carolina waterfront restaurant — which left three people dead and at least eight...
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Anti-Trans Republican Quits Governor’s Race Over Adult Content
Bill Berrien ended his campaign after reports revealed he followed sex blogs, including one by a nonbinary porn performer.
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“Protect the Dolls” T-Shirt Raises $600K for Trans Lifeline
Designer Connor Ives says proceeds from the shirt, embraced by celebrities, will help fund microgrants for trans people.
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Gay Porn Star Austin Wolf Gets 19 Years for Child Sex Crimes
The 44-year-old pleaded guilty after the FBI uncovered nearly 1,300 files of child sexual abuse material and evidence he targeted minors.
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Nguyen Huong Giang Is First Trans Miss Universe Vietnam
Reality star Nguyen Huong Giang will be the first transgender contestant to represent Vietnam -- and Asia -- in the Miss Universe pageant.
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WorldPride DC’s $310M Impact Fell Short of Expectations
Organizers say 1.2 million attended, but international travel fears kept numbers lower than projected.
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Boston Police Release Photos of Suspects in Gay Couple’s Beating
Police are asking for help identifying eight men suspected of attacking a gay couple, leaving one victim with an injury from a baseball bat.
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FBI Arrests Man for Threatening to Shoot Up Texas Pride Event
Texas suspect accused of posting Facebook comments deemed threatening, including “let’s go hunting fairies.”
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Ted Cruz Says Harris Is Bigoted For Passing Over Buttigieg
Cruz and other Republicans seize on Harris' book, accusing her of identity politics after she passed over Buttigieg for VP.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Anti-Trans ‘Bathroom Bill’ into Law
Law requires government buildings to separate facilities -- including bathrooms, locker rooms, and sleeping quarters -- based on birth sex.
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Elon Musk Wades Into Virginia Governor’s Race on Trans Issues
Elon Musk has waded into the Virginia governor’s race to attack Democratic nominee Abigail Spanberger, accusing her of “trying to weasel out” of a question...
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Boston Gay Couple Bashed, One Struck with Baseball Bat
Police say the brutal attack, which left one man bleeding from the head, is being investigated as a possible hate crime.
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NYC Mayor Adams Wants to Scrap Pro-Trans School Policies
Polling fourth in a four-way race, Eric Adams has been spouting off unprompted about his opposition to gender-affirming bathroom policies.
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Tampa Pride Cancels All 2026 Events, Citing Funding Losses
Tampa Pride has canceled all its 2026 events and will take a one-year hiatus. In a Facebook post on Sept. 19, the board reposted an...
