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160 Pride Flags Vandalized at Iconic Stonewall National Monument
For the second year in a row, dozens of Pride flags adorning the LGBTQ monument in New York were torn down.
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Lia Thomas Loses Challenge to Overturn Transgender Ban
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has rejected a challenge from Lia Thomas seeking to overturn World Aquatics' ban on transgender athletes.
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Children’s Novel ‘Ban This Book’ Banned by Florida School District
A Florida school board removed "Ban This Book" from shelves after board members whined it encouraged "rebellion of school board authority."
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Brittany Howard, With Pride
As the Grammy-winning singer prepares to headline Wolf Trap's Out & About Festival, she takes time for some deep talk.
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Robert Davis Gets 15 to 30 Years for Murder of Josh Kruger
Kruger, a gay journalist and recovering addict, was shot by Davis seven times at his home in South Philadelphia last October.
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Thailand Makes History by Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage
Thailand passed a bill that moves the country a step closer to becoming the first Southeast Asian nation to legalize marriage equality.
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Club Q Shooter Sentenced to 55 More Life Sentences
Anderson Lee Aldrich plead guilty to federal hate crime charges in the 2022 Colorado shooting and was sentenced to additional prison time.
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Federal Judge: “There Are Two Sexes: Male And Female”
Judge Danny Reeves ruled that the U.S. Department of Education, which issued Title IX guidance for schools, overstepped its authority.
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Chemical Agent Causes Panic and Injuries at Baltimore Pride
Baltimore Police are investigating the incident and say the release of the chemical did not appear to specifically target Pride.
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Step Afrika! Pays Swaggering Tribute to Jacob Lawrence (Review)
Step Afrika! stomps up a storm with grace and precision in the uplifting epic "The Migration" at Arena Stage.
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‘Postcards from Ihatov’ is an Amusing, Escapist Adventure (Review)
Bold ingenuity drives 1st Stage's "Postcards from Ihatov," a transporting visual play that doesn't fully gel.
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The ACLU Sues Loogootee, Indiana for Blocking a Pride Festival
The ACLU is suing the city of Loogootee for blocking PrideFest, claiming city restrictions on public events violate the First Amendment.
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85-Year-Old Army Vet Comes Out as Gay in Obituary
Col. Edward Thomas Ryan, who spent his entire life in the closet, came out in a self-authored obituary as one of his final acts of...
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Two Judges Block Biden’s Pro-Transgender Guidance for Schools
Federal judges in Texas and Louisiana ruled that the Biden administration's guidance expanding Title IX protections is unlawful.
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Drag Story Hour Raises $14,000 Following Bomb Threat
After an Alaskan city's Drag Story Hour received a bomb threat, local businesses rallied to offer support to its host LGBTQ organization.
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Why You Shouldn’t Panic About ‘Gay Ringworm’ Infection
While TMVII fungus can be more resistant than similar ringworm infections, current medications should offer adequate treatment.
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Advertisers in the June 13, 2024 Issue of Metro Weekly
Please check out our advertisers in the June 13 issue of Metro Weekly, featuring Pride in Pictures on the cover.
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Female Trans Student Attacked in Boys’ Room, Suffers Broken Jaw
A Minnesota transgender teen was attacked by a fellow student for using a restroom matching her assigned sex at birth.
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Idaho Bar Promotes “Heterosexual Awesomeness Month”
Old State Saloon is offering specials to heterosexuals as part of a larger effort to troll the LGBTQ community during Pride Month.
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A West Virginia Bakery Lets Haters Eat Their Words
Charleston’s Rock City Cake Co. puts bitter Pride attacks on sweet butter cookies to deliciously combat homophobia.
