Nation
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LGBTQ youth suicides may have increased during COVID-19 pandemic, bucking national trend
The Trevor Project found that 42% of LGBTQ youth seriously considered attempting suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Demi Lovato comes out as nonbinary, changes pronouns to they/them
Demi Lovato said coming out as nonbinary and using they/them pronouns "best represents the fluidity I feel in my gender expression"
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Queer people more likely to be stopped by police, study says
Queer people are more likely to report having had negative interactions with police, according to a recent study by the Williams Institute.
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NYC Pride will reduce police presence and bar officers from marching in the parade
NYC Pride plans to keep officers at least a block away from its official events, and will ban uniformed officers from marching in its parade.
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Mormon professor apologizes after calling gay student an anti-Christ
Brigham Young University professor Hank Smith labeled a gay student a "Korihor," a Mormon term for an anti-Christ
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Tennessee will allow students to sue if they see a trans person using a multi-occupancy restroom
Tennessee's governor has signed a bill allowing students to sue for "emotional harm" if they see a trans person using a multi-user restroom.
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President Biden recognizes International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
President Biden touted his record on LGBTQ rights in honor of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia.
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SNL mocks Liz Cheney for opposing lesbian sister’s same-sex marriage
Kate McKinnon's Liz Cheney touted her Republican credentials, noting she "opposed gay marriage even though my own sister is a lez"
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Disney star Joshua Bassett comes out as LGBTQ
Joshua Bassett, star of Disney's High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, came out as LGBTQ after being asked about singer Harry Styles
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Colton Underwood came out after being blackmailed over visiting a gay spa
The Bachelor star Colton Underwood told Variety that someone threatened to leak nude photos, which forced him to confront his sexuality
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Miami gay bar threatened after conservative activist accuses it of having children in drag shows
A bar in Miami has been attacked on social media after a conservative activist claimed it was having children perform in drag shows.
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Trans woman pleads guilty to 2019 bank robbery, allegedly to pay for facial surgery
A trans woman suspected in several bank heists across the South will serve at least 15 years in jail after pleading guilty to bank robbery.
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Montana man will not be listed as sex offender for 1994 conviction for consensual gay sex
A federal judge ruled that a man convicted of having consensual gay sex in 1994 should not be required to register as a sex offender.
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DC Comics celebrates Pride month with “Be Gay, Do Crimes” and other superhero stories
DC Comics' DC Pride celebrations will feature LGBTQ stories and special variant covers for iconic characters, including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman
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Not even Republicans support Caitlyn Jenner’s bid for governor
Caitlyn Jenner started her campaign for governor by throwing transgender youth under the bus -- and it's gone downhill from there.
