All posts by Rhuaridh Marr
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shuts down right-wing newspaper that complained about trans-inclusive language
The Daily Mail tried to shame Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for using trans-inclusive language. She wasn't having it.
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Spanish gay man who claimed a mob carved “f****t” into him admits it was consensual
After protests and condemnation from Spain's prime minister, a Spanish gay man has admitted he lied about being attacked by an anti-gay mob
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Chasten and Pete Buttigieg announce birth of twins — and Christian conservatives are furious
Pete Buttigieg announcing the birth of his children led to homophobic ire and conspiracy theories from conservative Christians
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Gay man has homophobic slur carved into butt in mob attack (UPDATE: He lied)
A Spanish gay man says eight people cornered him and attacked him, including carving an anti-gay slur into his buttocks
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China bans ‘sissy, effeminate’ men from appearing on TV in new media rules
Censors in China have ordered broadcasters to avoid "abnormal esthetics" -- including "effeminate men" and "sissy idols"
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Georgia student assaulted, dragged across floor for wearing LGBTQ Pride flag
A Georgia high schooler faces multiple charges after attacking a student wearing a Pride flag
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Chicago Pride Parade canceled for second year, organizers blame vaccine skeptics
Chicago Pride organizers have canceled this year's parade, saying they were "naïve" to think enough people would get vaccinated
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Ford responds to homophobic troll by creating a ‘very gay’ truck
Ford Germany took its Very Gay Raptor truck to Cologne Pride after a homophobe called a blue paint color "very gay"
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CW orders ‘Nancy Drew’ spinoff ‘Tom Swift’ about a Black gay billionaire inventor
The CW has ordered a full series of "Tom Swift," a "Nancy Drew" spinoff about a Black, gay, billionaire inventor
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Teacher removed from class after joke about pledging allegiance to Pride flag
Kristin Pritzen has been prevented from teaching after conservative outcry over a TikTok video about the Pride flag
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A transphobe tried to attend Pride. He was led away by police.
An LGB Alliance activist is complaining after his transphobia wasn't welcomed at Manchester's Pride Protest
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Mormon student says “f****ts go to hell” while ruining LGBTQ chalk art
Mormon-affiliated Brigham Young University condemned a student who ruined an LGBTQ mural and said, "Faggots go to hell"
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Anti-gay pastor claims COVID-19 vaccines will stop working unless America ‘repents for sodomy’
Anti-gay pastor claims COVID-19 pandemic is God's "judgment" for gay people having sex and that vaccines will stop working
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Trans adults four times more likely to attempt suicide than straight cis peers
Transgender Americans are four times more likely to attempt suicide than their cisgender heterosexual peers, a new study has found
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Indiana school district may ban “controversial” Pride flags after parent complains
An Indiana school district might ban Pride flags after a parent complained that they could be a "trigger" for bad behavior
