News + Politics
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Texas AG Allegedly Tried to Compile Statewide List of Transgender People
The office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) allegedly tried to compile a statewide list of transgender individuals by demanding information on any Texan...
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Barbados High Court Strikes Down Law Penalizing Same-Sex Intimacy
In a historic decision on Monday, the Barbados High Court issued an oral ruling decriminalizing consensual same-sex relations. The high court struck down a law...
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Club Q Survivors Denounce Anti-LGBTQ Rhetoric and Violence
Two survivors of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs last month testified before Congress on Wednesday, arguing that politically-motivated, anti-LGBTQ rhetoric...
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Grant Wahl, Journalist Detained at World Cup for Wearing Rainbow Shirt, Dies
Grant Wahl, a journalist who made headlines after being detained by security for wearing a shirt featuring a soccer ball on a rainbow background to...
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Is the Club Q Shooter ‘Trolling’ by Claiming to be Nonbinary?
A former friend and neighbor of Club Q shooter Anderson Lee Aldrich claims they may be "trolling" by claiming to be nonbinary.
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Insurance Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Struck Down by Federal Court
A federal court in North Carolina has struck down a prohibition in the state-run employee health insurance plan that prohibits coverage for gender-affirming treatments that...
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Transgender School Board Member Resigns Due to Harassment
A transgender school board member in North Carolina resigned earlier this month after being harassed for months in the course of their job by a...
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Gay Prison Guard in Illinois Harassed by Co-Workers, Report Finds
The Illinois Office of the Executive Inspector General investigated and found the guard had been subjected to a hostile work environment.
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President Biden Signs Respect for Marriage Act into Law
President Joe Biden has signed a law requiring the federal government and states to recognize legal same-sex marriages as valid.
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Shopify Ignores Complaints About Anti-LGBTQ Hate Group
The online shopping site continues allowing Libs of TikTok to sell discriminatory merchandise despite repeated calls for it to halt.
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Department of Energy: “Sam Brinton is No Longer a DOE Employee”
Sam Brinton, who became the nation’s top-ranking nonbinary government employee earlier this year, is no longer employed at the U.S. Department of Energy, according to...
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Club Q Survivors to Attend Signing of Respect for Marriage Act
Less than a month after a deadly shooting that killed five and injured 19 people at Club Q, an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, a...
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Man Assaults New York Subway Rider, Hurls Anti-Lesbian Slur at Her
The New York Police Department’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an incident in which a man violently assaulted and threatened to stab a woman...
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Man Indicted on Hate Crime Charges for Stabbing, Shooting at Trans Woman
A New York man has been indicted on hate crime charges stemming from the assault of a transgender woman in Central Harlem last month. Harlem...
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Justice Department is Asking Grindr Robbery Victims to Come Forward
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking out additional victims of a man arrested and detained on federal hate crime charges for attempting to rob...
