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Americans Find Changing Gender Morally Wrong, Says Gallup Poll
A thin majority finds transitioning morally wrong, while a larger majority opposes bans on gender-affirming care for minors.
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Panti Bliss: The Beloved, Outspoken Queen of Irish Drag
Rory O'Neill jets into town as Panti Bliss, the fabulous drag doyenne of Ireland, with his one-person show, "If These Wigs Could Talk."
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Montana’s Trans Erasure Law Declared Unconstitutional
A Montana state judge struck down a law preventing transgender people from having their gender identities legally recognized.
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Trans Politician in Russia Detransitions to Avoid Institutionalization
Russia’s first out transgender politician, who recently made a public announcement that they had detransitioned, has claimed in a recent interview that they did so...
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Katerina McCrimmon Shines in ‘Funny Girl’ (Review)
Newcomer Katerina McCrimmon puts her own zesty stamp on the 'Funny Girl' tour, now at the Kennedy Center Opera House.
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‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ Gloriously Queers Up a Classic (Review)
Andrew Lloyd Webber's beloved musical gets a glamorous makeover, brilliantly celebrating the queer ballroom scene.
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‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ Delivers the Terror (Review)
Powered by an awards-worthy turn from Lupita Nyong'o, horror sequel "A Quiet Place: Day One" makes some impressive noise.
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‘Janet Planet’ is an Evocative and Heartfelt Wonder (Review)
"Janet Planet" captures the nuanced rhythms of everyday life through the eyes of a young girl in western Massachusetts.
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‘A Family Affair’ Fizzles Despite Star-Studded Cast (Review)
Zac Efron and Nicole Kidman are a match made in Never-Neverland in the bouncy but basic rom-com "A Family Affair."
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Advertisers in the June 27 / July 4, 2024 Issue of Metro Weekly
Please support our advertisers in the June 27 / July 4 issue of Metro Weekly, featuring Irish drag sensation Panti Bliss on the cover.
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Gay Porn Star Austin Wolf Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
The once-popular porn star has been charged with distributing and possessing hundreds of videos depicting child pornography, including rape.
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Support for Gay Marriage is Dropping
Gallup finds support for same-sex marriage has declined, particularly among Republicans, in the face of a broader anti-LGBTQ backlash.
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Disney is Donating to Republicans Who Voted for “Don’t Say Gay”
The company's donations signal an end to frosty relations with Republican lawmakers who stripped it of its right to self-governance.
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Hotel Employee Was Fired for “Feminine” Style, Lawsuit Claims
The lawsuit is one of two brought by the EEOC against businesses whose LGBTQ employees claim they were harassed or fired for being gay.
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Right-Wing Outraged Over Buffalo Bills for Gay League Support
The NFL team is sponsoring a National Gay Flag Football League, which left some conservative pundits frothing.
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Namibia’s High Court Decriminalizes Homosexuality
The landmark ruling overturned two colonial-era laws that criminalized same-sex conduct, calling them unconstitutional.
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Mondaire Jones Wins Primary, Launches Comeback Bid
Former U.S. Rep. Mondaire Jones, a gay man, got one step closer to returning to Congress after winning his party's nomination on June 25.
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President Biden Pardons Military Members for Gay Sex Convictions
The pardon will allow thousands of LGBTQ former service members to amend their military records and potentially recoup lost pay and benefits.
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Trans-Inclusive Teams Banned from Nassau Sports Facilities
Nassau County lawmakers reinstate policy prohibiting transgender athletes on female sports teams from using county facilities.
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Knife-Wielding Gang Allegedly Hunt Gay Men in Dublin Park
An 18-year-old was arrested after three gay men claimed a knife-wielding gang in a Dublin park chased them.
