Nation
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President Biden nominates lesbian to ambassador-level post in historic first
President Biden has tapped Chantale Wong as the first lesbian and LGBTQ person of color to be U.S. Director of the Asian Development Bank.
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Doctor has his jaw wired shut after anti-gay attack in New York City
A 29-year-old New York City doctor will have his jaw wired shut for a month after having his jaw broken in an anti-gay attack.
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Pete Buttigieg slams the GOP’s “terrible” attacks on transgender youth
Pete Buttigieg criticized Republican lawmakers "whose position basically is that transgender people don't exist."
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Marjorie Taylor Greene attacks LGBTQ people and trans equality in lengthy Twitter rant
Greene complained about an "invasion" of transgender people and told LGBTQ people their identities don't matter
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Presbyterian Church in America leaders vote to bar gay men from being ordained as clergy
Leaders of the Presbyterian Church in America began a year-long process aimed at prohibiting gay men from becoming ordained ministers.
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‘Teen Wolf’ star Tyler Posey comes out as queer and sexually fluid
Tyler Posey has come out as sexually fluid and queer, after previously revealing he has "hooked up with guys"
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New York passes Gender Recognition Act, a comprehensive pro-LGBTQ law
New York has passed a law allowing trans and nonbinary New Yorkers to change their names and gender markers on vital documents and state IDs.
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Trump supporter arrested after damaging rainbow crosswalk in Florida
Trump supporter Alexander Michael Jerich faces multiple charges for defacing Delray Beach's rainbow crosswalk
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Ohio governor allows doctors and nurses to deny care to LGBTQ patients
A new "conscience" provision signed into law in Ohio allows medical providers to refuse to perform procedures based on religious objections.
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U.S. Supreme Court declines appeal from Washington florist who refused to serve gay couple
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal of a florist who refused to provide a same-sex couple with flowers for their wedding.
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Transgender woman sues hotel chain for firing her for wearing women’s clothes to work
A transgender hotel employee has sued her former employer and supervisor, alleging they fired her because of her gender identity.
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Caitlyn Jenner wants to move homeless people to ‘big open fields’
California gubernatorial candidate Caitlyn Jenner claims homeless people are "destroying Venice Beach" and should be moved to "an open field"
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13-year-old girl sues Florida over bill barring transgender athletes from female sports teams
A 13-year-old transgender girl is suing the state of Florida over a law that would prohibit her from playing on the girls' soccer team.
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Miss Nevada USA winner will be first openly trans contestant in Miss USA pageant
Kataluna Enriquez won the Miss Nevada pageant on the anniversary of the Stonewall riots
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Minnesota trans student wins $218,500 settlement over school’s bathroom ban
A Minnesota school district has agreed to settle a lawsuit over its policy forcing trans students to use separate restrooms and locker rooms.
