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American Academy of Pediatrics calls for “gender-affirming” approach to treating transgender youth
Both medical providers and parents can create accepting environments that lead to better health outcomes, statement says
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Senate Judiciary Committee cancels vote on Kavanaugh nomination amid sexual assault allegations
On Tuesday afternoon, the Senate Judiciary Committee cancelled a planned vote on the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh following recent sexual assault allegations lodged...
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Gay Sesame Street writer based Bert and Ernie on his own relationship
Mark Saltzman wrote the iconic duo to reflect his relationship with filmmaker Arnold Glassman
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Florida school district settles lawsuit brought by transgender student
Settlement terms require district to allow John Doe to use boys' facilities without interference
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Senate Judiciary Committee approves nomination of anti-gay judicial nominee
19 LGBTQ groups wrote letters to senators asking them to oppose Stephen R. Clark's nomination
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Transgender ex-student sues Alabama school district over mistreatment
Zelda Menefee says daily harassment, threats, and physical assaults forced her to quit school in 2016
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California becomes first state to guarantee transition-related care for trans youth in foster care
Bill sets up "best practices" for ensuring access to care and providing Medicaid coverage for treatments
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Federal judge allows challenge to Pentagon’s policy on HIV-positive service members to move forward
Sgt. Nick Harrison sued after he was denied a chance to commission as a JAG officer
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Fox News’ Laura Ingraham an anti-gay, racist “monster,” according to gay brother
Curtis Ingraham has been slamming his conservative sister in tweets for a number of months
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Florida man accused of stabbing gay friend in neck after they had sex
Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies found victim suffering from multiple stab wounds to the neck
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New York City settles lawsuit with gay Rikers Island visitor attacked by correction officers
Thomas Hamm was assaulted by correction officers who objected to his showing affection to his incarcerated partner
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Gay Democrat Chris Pappas wins New Hampshire congressional primary
Victory Fund-backed candidate becomes the 17th LGBTQ candidate running for Congress this cycle
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Texas Republicans promise to reintroduce anti-gay marriage and bathroom bills in 2019
Equality Texas expecting an "avalanche" of religious refusal bills come January
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Democratic activist compares mailers against Cynthia Nixon to gay slurs used against Koch in 1977
A longtime LGBTQ activist and president of a prominent gay Democratic organization says that recent mailers seeking to link gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon to anti-Semitism...
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Michigan appeals court revives woman’s lawsuit against Planet Fitness for pro-transgender policy
A gym franchise in Michigan is asking for a review of an appeals court decision allowing a former client to pursue a lawsuit against the...
