All posts by Aviva Bechky
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Oklahoma Bill Would Ban Gender-Affirming Care Under Age of 21
Oklahoma State Rep. Jim Olsen seeks to make it a felony for doctors to provide patients under 21 with gender-affirming medical treatment.
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Russian LGBTQ History Museum Closes Because of Anti-Gay Law
The pop-up museum in St. Petersburg protested the new Russian law banning LGBTQ “propaganda.”
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Court Rules Yeshiva U. Must Recognize LGBTQ Group
The university is likely to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court.
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Gay Prison Guard in Illinois Harassed by Co-Workers, Report Finds
The Illinois Office of the Executive Inspector General investigated and found the guard had been subjected to a hostile work environment.
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Shopify Ignores Complaints About Anti-LGBTQ Hate Group
The online shopping site continues allowing Libs of TikTok to sell discriminatory merchandise despite repeated calls for it to halt.
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DNA Evidence May Identify Additional Victims of Indiana Gay Serial Killer
New DNA testing may soon identify more of the victims of Indiana’s most prolific serial killer. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Herb Baumeister is believed...
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Australian Accused of Killing Gay American Has Conviction Overturned
A man convicted of killing gay 27-year-old U.S. mathematician Scott Johnson in 1988 had his conviction overturned on appeal last month. For years, Johnson’s death...
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Actor Kevin Spacey Faces Additional Charges of Sexual Assault
Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey will face seven additional charges related to an alleged sexual assault of another man, the United Kingdom’s Crown Prosecution Service...
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Gay Couple Rejected 31 Times While Seeking Out Church Wedding
A gay couple who’d been rejected over 30 times when seeking out a church to perform their wedding ceremony finally got married in East London....
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Joe Rogan Walks Back “Litter Boxes in Schools” Myth
Popular podcaster Joe Rogan, a self-described liberal who frequently criticizes left-wing social movements, has walked back a claim he made last month that one school...
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“Heartstopper” Star Kit Connor Forced to Come Out as Bisexual
“congrats for forcing an 18 year old to out himself,” Connor wrote on Twitter after some fans accused him of queerbaiting by playing a bisexual...
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Mother of Murdered Gay Man Campaigns for Republicans
The mother of a gay D.C. resident who was murdered in Manhattan in May is blasting New York Democrats for being soft on crime.
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Australian Commission Hears Evidence on Suspected Anti-LGBTQ Murders
On Wednesday, an Australian special commission has heard evidence about homophobic murders that took place in deserted locales across New South Wales over span of...
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Gay Russian TV Employee Suspended for “Wild and Revolting” Comments
A Russian TV network has suspended a gay rights activist turned Russian propagandist after he called for the murders of Ukrainian children. Prior to his...
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Yeshiva U. Creates Sanctioned LGBTQ Group But Won’t Recognize Pride Alliance
The YU Pride Alliance criticized the new group as a “sham” meant to distract from the Pride Alliance’s ongoing legal fight with the college.
